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Side iv
Besides , the reasons , which render it improper and unseemly for a man to
celebrate his own performances , or those of his nearest relatives , will have
some influence in suppressing much of what he might otherwise wish to say in
favour of a ...
Besides , the reasons , which render it improper and unseemly for a man to
celebrate his own performances , or those of his nearest relatives , will have
some influence in suppressing much of what he might otherwise wish to say in
favour of a ...
Side ix
We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who
therefore are glad to hide themselves in a throng from the violence of their own
reflections ; and who , while by their looks and their language they wish to
persuade ...
We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who
therefore are glad to hide themselves in a throng from the violence of their own
reflections ; and who , while by their looks and their language they wish to
persuade ...
Side 69
Mortals , whose pleasures are their only care , First wish to be imposed on , and
then are . " And , lest the fulsome artifice should fail , Themselves will hide its
coarseness with a veil . Not more industrious are the just and true To give to
virtue ...
Mortals , whose pleasures are their only care , First wish to be imposed on , and
then are . " And , lest the fulsome artifice should fail , Themselves will hide its
coarseness with a veil . Not more industrious are the just and true To give to
virtue ...
Side 82
If a wish wander that way , call it home ; He cannot long be safe whose wishes
roam . But if you pass the threshold , you are caught ; Die then , if power Almighty
save you not . There hardening by degrees , till double steeled , Take leave of ...
If a wish wander that way , call it home ; He cannot long be safe whose wishes
roam . But if you pass the threshold , you are caught ; Die then , if power Almighty
save you not . There hardening by degrees , till double steeled , Take leave of ...
Side 201
But ah ! what wish can prosper , or what prayer , For merchants rich in cargoes of
despair , . . ' Who drive a loathsome traffic , gauge , and span , - And buy the
muscles and the bones of man ? The tender ties of father , husband , friend , All ...
But ah ! what wish can prosper , or what prayer , For merchants rich in cargoes of
despair , . . ' Who drive a loathsome traffic , gauge , and span , - And buy the
muscles and the bones of man ? The tender ties of father , husband , friend , All ...
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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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