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But he was not - He wondered ( as thousands in a similar situation still do ) that
he should continue dissatisfied , with all the means apparently conducive to
satisfaction within his reach . But in due time the cause of his disappointment was
...
But he was not - He wondered ( as thousands in a similar situation still do ) that
he should continue dissatisfied , with all the means apparently conducive to
satisfaction within his reach . But in due time the cause of his disappointment was
...
Side 27
Freedom has a thousand charms to show , That slaves , however contented ,
never know . The mind attains beneath her happy reign . . The growth that nature
meant she should attain ; The varied fields of science , ever new , Opening and ...
Freedom has a thousand charms to show , That slaves , however contented ,
never know . The mind attains beneath her happy reign . . The growth that nature
meant she should attain ; The varied fields of science , ever new , Opening and ...
Side 28
... 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 the
best , Learns much ; and to a thousand listening minds Communicates with joy
the ...
... 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 the
best , Learns much ; and to a thousand listening minds Communicates with joy
the ...
Side 30
When tumult lately burst his prison door , And set plebeian thousands in a roar ;
When he usurped authority ' s just place , And dared to look his master in the face
; When the rude rabble ' s watch - word was - destroy , And blazing London ...
When tumult lately burst his prison door , And set plebeian thousands in a roar ;
When he usurped authority ' s just place , And dared to look his master in the face
; When the rude rabble ' s watch - word was - destroy , And blazing London ...
Side 37
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 , wealth ,
in fortune , and in lies : But all they trust in withers as it must , When He
commands , in ...
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 , wealth ,
in fortune , and in lies : But all they trust in withers as it must , When He
commands , in ...
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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 |