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Thus proud prerogative , not much revered , Is seldom felt , though sometimes
seen and heard ; And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , : : Is kept to strut , look
big , and talk away . Born in a climate softer far than our ' s , Not formed like us ...
Thus proud prerogative , not much revered , Is seldom felt , though sometimes
seen and heard ; And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , : : Is kept to strut , look
big , and talk away . Born in a climate softer far than our ' s , Not formed like us ...
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 ...
Side 46
That constellation set , the world in vain Must hope to look upon their like again .
A . Are we then left - B . Not wholly in the dark ; Wit now and then , struck smartly ,
shows a spark , Sufficient to redeem the modern race From total night and ...
That constellation set , the world in vain Must hope to look upon their like again .
A . Are we then left - B . Not wholly in the dark ; Wit now and then , struck smartly ,
shows a spark , Sufficient to redeem the modern race From total night and ...
Side 61
Look in , and you would swear The Babylonian tyrant with a nod Had summoned
them to serve his golden God . So well that thought the employment seems to suit
, Psaltery and sackbut , dulcimer and flute . Oh fie ! ' tis evangelical and pure ...
Look in , and you would swear The Babylonian tyrant with a nod Had summoned
them to serve his golden God . So well that thought the employment seems to suit
, Psaltery and sackbut , dulcimer and flute . Oh fie ! ' tis evangelical and pure ...
Side 118
... vintage meets ; Her theatres , her revels , and her sports ; The scenes to which
not youth alone resorts , But age , in spite of weakness and of pain , Still haunts ,
in hope to dream of youth again ; All speak her happy : let the muse look round .
... vintage meets ; Her theatres , her revels , and her sports ; The scenes to which
not youth alone resorts , But age , in spite of weakness and of pain , Still haunts ,
in hope to dream of youth again ; All speak her happy : let the muse look round .
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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 |