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Side 24
B . Not Brindley nor Bridgewater would essay To turn the course of Helicon that
way ; Nor would the nine consent the sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of
Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stock ...
B . Not Brindley nor Bridgewater would essay To turn the course of Helicon that
way ; Nor would the nine consent the sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of
Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stock ...
Side 31
No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred cause , but trembled when
he rose ; And every venal stickler for the yoke Felt himself crushed at the first
word he spoke . Such men are raised to station and command , When TABLE
TALK ...
No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred cause , but trembled when
he rose ; And every venal stickler for the yoke Felt himself crushed at the first
word he spoke . Such men are raised to station and command , When TABLE
TALK ...
Side 35
... When avarice starves ( and never hides his face ) Two or three millions of the
human race , And not a tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though
conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred
cause In all ...
... When avarice starves ( and never hides his face ) Two or three millions of the
human race , And not a tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though
conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred
cause In all ...
Side 43
... he crowned The brimming goblet , seized the thyrsus , bound His brows with
ivy , rushed into the field Of wild imagination , and there reeled , The victim of his
own lascivious fires , And dizzy with delight , profaned the sacred wires .
Anacreon ...
... he crowned The brimming goblet , seized the thyrsus , bound His brows with
ivy , rushed into the field Of wild imagination , and there reeled , The victim of his
own lascivious fires , And dizzy with delight , profaned the sacred wires .
Anacreon ...
Side 44
From these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauched their
age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge ,
the press , The muse instructed a well - nurtured train Of abler votaries to cleanse
...
From these a long succession , in the rage Of rank obscenity , debauched their
age ; Nor ceased , till , ever anxious to redress The abuses of her sacred charge ,
the press , The muse instructed a well - nurtured train Of abler votaries to cleanse
...
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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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