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Side vii
... is benevolent , ( like the operations of the skilful and humane surgeon , who
wounds only to heal ) dictated by a just regard for the honour of God , and
indignant grief excited by the profligacy of the age , and a tender coinpassion for
the souls ...
... is benevolent , ( like the operations of the skilful and humane surgeon , who
wounds only to heal ) dictated by a just regard for the honour of God , and
indignant grief excited by the profligacy of the age , and a tender coinpassion for
the souls ...
Side 26
Patient of constitutional controul , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But , if
authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his free - born toe ; One step
beyond the boundary of the laws . Fires him at once in freedom ' s glorious ...
Patient of constitutional controul , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But , if
authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his free - born toe ; One step
beyond the boundary of the laws . Fires him at once in freedom ' s glorious ...
Side 28
Religion , richest favour of the skies ; i Stands most revealed before the freeman '
s eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom
away ; The soul emancipated , unoppressed , Free to prove all things and hold
fast ...
Religion , richest favour of the skies ; i Stands most revealed before the freeman '
s eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom
away ; The soul emancipated , unoppressed , Free to prove all things and hold
fast ...
Side 38
... informs The poet ' s heart ; he looks to distant storms ; He hears the thunder ére
the tempest lowers ; And , armed with strength surpassing human powers ,
Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts his soul into the dawning plan .
... informs The poet ' s heart ; he looks to distant storms ; He hears the thunder ére
the tempest lowers ; And , armed with strength surpassing human powers ,
Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts his soul into the dawning plan .
Side 48
Fancy , that from the bow , that spans the sky , Brings colours , dipt in heaven ,
that never die ; A soul exalted above earth , a mind Skilled in the characters that
form mankind ; And , as the sun in rising beauty dressed , Looks to the westward
...
Fancy , that from the bow , that spans the sky , Brings colours , dipt in heaven ,
that never die ; A soul exalted above earth , a mind Skilled in the characters that
form mankind ; And , as the sun in rising beauty dressed , Looks to the westward
...
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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 |