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Side 43
Man lavished all his thoughts on human thingsThe feats of heroes , and the wrath
of kings : But still , while virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so
far was right . ' Twas thus till luxúry seduced the mind , To joys less innocent , as ...
Man lavished all his thoughts on human thingsThe feats of heroes , and the wrath
of kings : But still , while virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so
far was right . ' Twas thus till luxúry seduced the mind , To joys less innocent , as ...
Side 45
In him Humour in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity and attic taste , combined , '
To polish , furnish , and delight the mind . Then Pope , as harmony itself exact , In
verse well disciplined , complete , compact , Gave virtue and morality a grace ...
In him Humour in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity and attic taste , combined , '
To polish , furnish , and delight the mind . Then Pope , as harmony itself exact , In
verse well disciplined , complete , compact , Gave virtue and morality a grace ...
Side 50
Then spread the rich discovery , and invite Mankind to share in the divine delight
. Distorted from its use and just design , To make the pitiful possessor shine , To
purchase , at the fool - frequented fair , Of vanity , a wreath for self to wear , Is ...
Then spread the rich discovery , and invite Mankind to share in the divine delight
. Distorted from its use and just design , To make the pitiful possessor shine , To
purchase , at the fool - frequented fair , Of vanity , a wreath for self to wear , Is ...
Side 57
Man , thus endued with an elective voice , Must be supplied with objects of his
choice , Wherever he turns , enjoyment and delight , Or present , or in prospect ,
meet his sight ; Those open on the spot their honeyed store ; These call him
loudly ...
Man , thus endued with an elective voice , Must be supplied with objects of his
choice , Wherever he turns , enjoyment and delight , Or present , or in prospect ,
meet his sight ; Those open on the spot their honeyed store ; These call him
loudly ...
Side 63
He calls it a delight , A day of luxury , observed aright , When the glad soul is
made heaven ' s welcome guest , Sits banqueting , and God provides the feast . '
But triflers are engaged and cannot come ; Their answer to the call is – Not at
home ...
He calls it a delight , A day of luxury , observed aright , When the glad soul is
made heaven ' s welcome guest , Sits banqueting , and God provides the feast . '
But triflers are engaged and cannot come ; Their answer to the call is – Not at
home ...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Poems, Volum 1 Poems, William Cowper Volumer 43-44 av Works of the British poets |
| Forfatter | William Cowper |
| Utgiver | Stereotyped and printed by Andrew Wilson for J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original fra | Princeton University |
| Digitalisert | 1. des 2008 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |