The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... sweet and ornamented nature , the simplicitas munditiis of Goldsmith ? Through all these productions of Cowper we can distinguish a flow of original thought , and we are occasionally entertained with the play of fancy , and with a few ...
... sweet and ornamented nature , the simplicitas munditiis of Goldsmith ? Through all these productions of Cowper we can distinguish a flow of original thought , and we are occasionally entertained with the play of fancy , and with a few ...
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... sweet Liberty inspires , And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of constitutional control , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But , if Authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his freeborn toe ; One step ...
... sweet Liberty inspires , And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of constitutional control , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But , if Authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his freeborn toe ; One step ...
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... sweet Penitence her powers renew , Is truth , if history itself be true . There is a time , and Justice marks the date , For long - forbearing Clemency to wait ; That hour elapsed , the ' incurable revolt Is punish'd , and down comes ...
... sweet Penitence her powers renew , Is truth , if history itself be true . There is a time , and Justice marks the date , For long - forbearing Clemency to wait ; That hour elapsed , the ' incurable revolt Is punish'd , and down comes ...
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... sweet poetry may cure ; Or , if to see the name of idle self , Stamp'd on the well bound quarto , grace the shelf , To float a bubble on the breath of Fame , Prompt his endeavour , and engage his aim , Debased to servile purposes of ...
... sweet poetry may cure ; Or , if to see the name of idle self , Stamp'd on the well bound quarto , grace the shelf , To float a bubble on the breath of Fame , Prompt his endeavour , and engage his aim , Debased to servile purposes of ...
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... Sweet harmony , that sooths the midnight hour ! Long ere the charioteer of day had run His morning course , the ' enchantment was begun ; And he shall gild yon mountain's height again , Ere yet the pleasing toil becomes a pain . Is this ...
... Sweet harmony , that sooths the midnight hour ! Long ere the charioteer of day had run His morning course , the ' enchantment was begun ; And he shall gild yon mountain's height again , Ere yet the pleasing toil becomes a pain . Is this ...
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ANGELES beams beneath bids blasphemy bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast CALIFORN call'd charms Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light LOS ANGELES lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wisdom zeal