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Side 22
But that they catch at popular applause , Careless of all the anxiety he feels ,
Hook disappointment on the public wheels ; With all their flippant fluency of
tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then
farewell for ...
But that they catch at popular applause , Careless of all the anxiety he feels ,
Hook disappointment on the public wheels ; With all their flippant fluency of
tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then
farewell for ...
Side 24
... who will not conquer when they may , Firm friends to peace , to pleasure , and
good pay ; When freedom , wounded almost to despair , Though discontent alone
can find out where ; When themes like these employ the poet ' s tongue , I hear ...
... who will not conquer when they may , Firm friends to peace , to pleasure , and
good pay ; When freedom , wounded almost to despair , Though discontent alone
can find out where ; When themes like these employ the poet ' s tongue , I hear ...
Side 35
Stamps God ' s own name upon a lie just made , To turn a penny in the way of
trade ; 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 ...
Stamps God ' s own name upon a lie just made , To turn a penny in the way of
trade ; 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 ...
Side 49
... Twere new indeed to see a bard all fire , Touched with a coal from heaven ,
assume the lyre And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than
mortal music on his tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above ,
Inspires the ...
... Twere new indeed to see a bard all fire , Touched with a coal from heaven ,
assume the lyre And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than
mortal music on his tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above ,
Inspires the ...
Side 79
Whoever errs , the priest can never be wrong , With such fine words familiar to his
tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indifferent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all
applause ) : Whatever shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth
...
Whoever errs , the priest can never be wrong , With such fine words familiar to his
tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indifferent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all
applause ) : Whatever shocks or gives the least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth
...
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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 |