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Side 29
Genius is thine , and thou art fancy ' s nurse ; Lost without thee the ennobling
powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the
rapture it inspires : Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will
sing , if ...
Genius is thine , and thou art fancy ' s nurse ; Lost without thee the ennobling
powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the
rapture it inspires : Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will
sing , if ...
Side 73
Ere long some bowing , smirking , smart Abbé Remarks two loiterers , that have
lost their way ; And being always primed with politesse For men of their
appearance and address , With much compassion undertakes the task To tell
them more ...
Ere long some bowing , smirking , smart Abbé Remarks two loiterers , that have
lost their way ; And being always primed with politesse For men of their
appearance and address , With much compassion undertakes the task To tell
them more ...
Side 87
Man , on the dubious waves of error tossed , His ship half foundered , and his
compass lost , Sees , far as human optics may coinmand , A sleeping fog , and
fancies it dry land : Spreads all her canvass , every sinew plies ; Pants for it , aims
at it ...
Man , on the dubious waves of error tossed , His ship half foundered , and his
compass lost , Sees , far as human optics may coinmand , A sleeping fog , and
fancies it dry land : Spreads all her canvass , every sinew plies ; Pants for it , aims
at it ...
Side 89
Too manyshocked at what should charm them most , Despise the plain direction
and are lost . Heaven on such terms ! ( they cry with proud disdain ) Incredible ,
impossible , and vain ! Rebel , because ' tis easy to obey ; And scorn , for its own
...
Too manyshocked at what should charm them most , Despise the plain direction
and are lost . Heaven on such terms ! ( they cry with proud disdain ) Incredible ,
impossible , and vain ! Rebel , because ' tis easy to obey ; And scorn , for its own
...
Side 100
For though the pope has lost his interest here , And pardons are not sold as once
they were , No papist more desirous to compound , Than soine grave sinners
upon English ground , That plea refuted , other quirks they seek Mercy is 100 ...
For though the pope has lost his interest here , And pardons are not sold as once
they were , No papist more desirous to compound , Than soine grave sinners
upon English ground , That plea refuted , other quirks they seek Mercy is 100 ...
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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 |