The Poetical Works of William CowperFrederick Warne and Company, 1899 - 649 páginas |
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... live in pleasure , dead even while they live ; Born capable indeed of heavenly truth , But down to latest age , from earliest youth , Their mind a wilderness through want of care , The plough of wisdom never entering there . Peace ( if ...
... live in pleasure , dead even while they live ; Born capable indeed of heavenly truth , But down to latest age , from earliest youth , Their mind a wilderness through want of care , The plough of wisdom never entering there . Peace ( if ...
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... live exempted ( while I live Guiltless of pamper'd appetite obscene ) From pangs arthritic that infest the toe Of libertine excess . The Sofa suits The gouty limb , ' tis true ; but gouty limb , Though on a Sofa , may I never feel ...
... live exempted ( while I live Guiltless of pamper'd appetite obscene ) From pangs arthritic that infest the toe Of libertine excess . The Sofa suits The gouty limb , ' tis true ; but gouty limb , Though on a Sofa , may I never feel ...
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... live to God is to requite His love as best we may ; To make his precepts our de- light , His promises our stay . But life , within a narrow ring Of giddy joys comprised , Is falsely named , and no such thing , But rather death disguised ...
... live to God is to requite His love as best we may ; To make his precepts our de- light , His promises our stay . But life , within a narrow ring Of giddy joys comprised , Is falsely named , and no such thing , But rather death disguised ...
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