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And never meant the rule should be applied To him that fights with justice on his
side . Let laurels , drench ' d in pure Parnassian dews , Reward his mem ' ry ,
dear to ev ' ry muse , Who , with a courage of unshaken root , In honour ' s field ...
And never meant the rule should be applied To him that fights with justice on his
side . Let laurels , drench ' d in pure Parnassian dews , Reward his mem ' ry ,
dear to ev ' ry muse , Who , with a courage of unshaken root , In honour ' s field ...
Side 75
... a listless mind , Though busy , trifling ; empty , though refined ; Hence all that
interferes , and dares to clash With indolence and luxury , is trash : While learning
, once the man ' s exclusive pride , Seems verging fast towards the female side .
... a listless mind , Though busy , trifling ; empty , though refined ; Hence all that
interferes , and dares to clash With indolence and luxury , is trash : While learning
, once the man ' s exclusive pride , Seems verging fast towards the female side .
Side 79
( for indifferent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) : Whatever
shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense , ( Try the
criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) Nor has , nor can have , scripture on its side .
( for indifferent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) : Whatever
shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense , ( Try the
criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) Nor has , nor can have , scripture on its side .
Side 80
... that his error leads To fatal ills ; that , though the path he treads Be flowery ,
and he see no cause of fear , Death and the pains of hell attend him there ; In
vain ; the slave of arrogance and pride , He has no hearing on the prudent side .
... that his error leads To fatal ills ; that , though the path he treads Be flowery ,
and he see no cause of fear , Death and the pains of hell attend him there ; In
vain ; the slave of arrogance and pride , He has no hearing on the prudent side .
Side 98
Even at your side , Sir , and before your eyes , The favoured few - the enthusiasts
. you despise . And pleased at heart because on holy ground Sometimes a
canting hypocrite is found , Reproach a people with his single fall , And cast his
filthy ...
Even at your side , Sir , and before your eyes , The favoured few - the enthusiasts
. you despise . And pleased at heart because on holy ground Sometimes a
canting hypocrite is found , Reproach a people with his single fall , And cast his
filthy ...
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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 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |