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Side i
So water , trembling in a polish ' d vase , Reflects the beam that plays upon his
face ; The sportive light , uncertain where it falls , Now strikes the roof , now
flashes on the walls . A NEW EDITION , WITH HEAD AND TAIL - PIECES ,
Designed by ...
So water , trembling in a polish ' d vase , Reflects the beam that plays upon his
face ; The sportive light , uncertain where it falls , Now strikes the roof , now
flashes on the walls . A NEW EDITION , WITH HEAD AND TAIL - PIECES ,
Designed by ...
Side viii
... ambitious , or the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the remembrance of what
we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself ,
merely because he en - . deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face viji
PREFACE ...
... ambitious , or the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the remembrance of what
we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself ,
merely because he en - . deavours to appear so . A smile upon the face viji
PREFACE ...
Side ix
A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in company , to
prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same tiine is passing in the heart .
We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who ...
A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in company , to
prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same tiine is passing in the heart .
We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who ...
Side 21
Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to please
; If smooth dissimulation , skilled to grace A devil ' s purpose with an angel ' s face
; If smiling peeresses , and simpering peers , Encompassing his throne a few ...
Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to please
; If smooth dissimulation , skilled to grace A devil ' s purpose with an angel ' s face
; If smiling peeresses , and simpering peers , Encompassing his throne a few ...
Side 30
When tumult lately burst his prison door , And set plebeian thousands in a roar ;
When he usurped authority ' s just place , And dared to look his master in the face
; When the rude rabble ' s watch - word was - destroy , And blazing London ...
When tumult lately burst his prison door , And set plebeian thousands in a roar ;
When he usurped authority ' s just place , And dared to look his master in the face
; When the rude rabble ' s watch - word was - destroy , And blazing London ...
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Poems, Volum 1 Poems, William Cowper |
| Forfatter | William Cowper |
| Utgiver | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original fra | Princeton University |
| Digitalisert | 1. des 2008 |
| Lengde | 436 sider |
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