Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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الصفحة 38
... themes are sped ; Hackney'd and worn to the last flimsy thread , Satire has long since done his best ; and curst And loathsome Ribaldry has done his worst ; Fancy has sported all her pow'rs away In tales , in trifles , and in children's ...
... themes are sped ; Hackney'd and worn to the last flimsy thread , Satire has long since done his best ; and curst And loathsome Ribaldry has done his worst ; Fancy has sported all her pow'rs away In tales , in trifles , and in children's ...
الصفحة 41
... theme , so dark , so long , May find a muse to grace it with a song ) By what unseen and unsuspected arts The serpent Errour twines round human hearts ; Tell where she lurks , beneath what flow'ry shades , That not a glimpse of genuine ...
... theme , so dark , so long , May find a muse to grace it with a song ) By what unseen and unsuspected arts The serpent Errour twines round human hearts ; Tell where she lurks , beneath what flow'ry shades , That not a glimpse of genuine ...
الصفحة 77
... theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and perish in a night , The foam upon the waters not so light . Who judg'd the pharisee ? What odious cause Expos'd him to the vengeance of the laws ? Had he seduc'd a virgin , wrong'd ...
... theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and perish in a night , The foam upon the waters not so light . Who judg'd the pharisee ? What odious cause Expos'd him to the vengeance of the laws ? Had he seduc'd a virgin , wrong'd ...
الصفحة 95
... ( but wait for that unhop'd for hour ) The self - restoring arm of human pow'r . But what is man in his own proud esteem ? Hear him - himself the poet and the theme : 400 A monarch cloth'd with majesty and awe , His mind TRUTH . 95.
... ( but wait for that unhop'd for hour ) The self - restoring arm of human pow'r . But what is man in his own proud esteem ? Hear him - himself the poet and the theme : 400 A monarch cloth'd with majesty and awe , His mind TRUTH . 95.
الصفحة 96
... theme a worm ! Himself so much the source of his delight , His Maker has no beauty in his sight . See where he sits contemplative and fix'd , Pleasure and wonder in his features mix'd ; His passions tam'd and all at his control , How ...
... theme a worm ! Himself so much the source of his delight , His Maker has no beauty in his sight . See where he sits contemplative and fix'd , Pleasure and wonder in his features mix'd ; His passions tam'd and all at his control , How ...
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