The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never Before Published in this Country. With a New and Interesting Memoir of the Life of ThomsonJ. Grigg, Elliot & Company, 1847 - 537 páginas |
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... hear it called extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humbled and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
... hear it called extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humbled and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
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... hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what power maintains , A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains : That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . Is alwas happy , reign ...
... hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what power maintains , A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains : That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . Is alwas happy , reign ...
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... Hear the just law - the judgment of the skies ' He that hates truth shall be the dupe of lies : And he that will be cheated to the last , Delusions strong as Hell shall bind him fast . But if the wanderer his mistake discern , Judge his ...
... Hear the just law - the judgment of the skies ' He that hates truth shall be the dupe of lies : And he that will be cheated to the last , Delusions strong as Hell shall bind him fast . But if the wanderer his mistake discern , Judge his ...
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... protestants produce An Indian mystic , or a French recluse ? Their sin is plain ; but what have we to fear , Reformed and well instructed ? You shall hear . Yon ancient prude , whose withered features show | The 16 COWPER'S WORKS .
... protestants produce An Indian mystic , or a French recluse ? Their sin is plain ; but what have we to fear , Reformed and well instructed ? You shall hear . Yon ancient prude , whose withered features show | The 16 COWPER'S WORKS .
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... Hear then how mercy , slighted and defied , Retorts the affront against the crown of Pride . Perish the virtue , as it ought , abhorred , Ard the fool with it , who insults his Lord . The atonement , a Redeemer's love has wrought , Is ...
... Hear then how mercy , slighted and defied , Retorts the affront against the crown of Pride . Perish the virtue , as it ought , abhorred , Ard the fool with it , who insults his Lord . The atonement , a Redeemer's love has wrought , Is ...
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beauty beneath blank verse blessing boast Bodham cause charms COWPER dear cousin DEAR FRIEND death delight divine dream e'en earth eyes fair fancy favour fear feel flowers folly give glory grace hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven Homer honour hope Huntingdon Iliad John Gilpin JOHN NEWTON JOSEPH HILL kind labour LADY HESKETH least less letter live Lord lyre mercy mind muse nature never numbers o'er occasion Olney once peace perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet poor praise present prove received scene scorn Scripture seems shine sight skies smile song soon soul spirit suppose sure sweet taste tell thank thee theme thine thing thou thought Throckmorton tion truth Twas verse virtue Weston Weston Underwood WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY WILLIAM UNWIN wisdom wish wonder worth write