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In a memorable hour the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he
felt himself a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views ,
a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw the busy and ...
In a memorable hour the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he
felt himself a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views ,
a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw the busy and ...
Side 35
Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient Rome , Speak to the present times , and times to
come ; They cry aloud in every careless ear , Stop while you may ; suspend your
mad career ; O learn from our example and our fate , Learn wisdom and ...
Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient Rome , Speak to the present times , and times to
come ; They cry aloud in every careless ear , Stop while you may ; suspend your
mad career ; O learn from our example and our fate , Learn wisdom and ...
Side 37
William Cowper. With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulph , from
which is no return . They trust in Davies , and their navies failGod ' s curse can
cast away ten thousand sail ! They trust in armies , and their courage dies ; In
wisdom ...
William Cowper. With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulph , from
which is no return . They trust in Davies , and their navies failGod ' s curse can
cast away ten thousand sail ! They trust in armies , and their courage dies ; In
wisdom ...
Side 69
The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , And call her charms to public
notice forth , Than vice ' s mean and disingenuous race To hide the shocking
features of her face . Her form with dress and lotion they repair ; Then kiss their
idol ...
The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , And call her charms to public
notice forth , Than vice ' s mean and disingenuous race To hide the shocking
features of her face . Her form with dress and lotion they repair ; Then kiss their
idol ...
Side 74
... has been sent to roam , Excels a dunce that has been kept at home .
Accomplishments have taken virtue ' s place , And wisdom falls before exterior
grace ; We slight the precious kernel of the stone , And 174 THE PROGRESS OF
ERROR .
... has been sent to roam , Excels a dunce that has been kept at home .
Accomplishments have taken virtue ' s place , And wisdom falls before exterior
grace ; We slight the precious kernel of the stone , And 174 THE PROGRESS OF
ERROR .
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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 |