Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will sing , if ...
... thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will sing , if ...
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... thou art a devoted deer , Beset with ev'ry ill but that of fear . The nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey ; They swarm around thee , and thou stand'st at bay . Undaunted still , though wearied and perplex'd , Once Chatham sav'd thee ...
... thou art a devoted deer , Beset with ev'ry ill but that of fear . The nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey ; They swarm around thee , and thou stand'st at bay . Undaunted still , though wearied and perplex'd , Once Chatham sav'd thee ...
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... Thou polish'd and high - finish'd foe to truth , Grey - beard corrupter of our list'ning youth , To purge and skim away the filth of vice , That , so refin'd , it might the more entice , Then pour it on the morals of thy son , To taint ...
... Thou polish'd and high - finish'd foe to truth , Grey - beard corrupter of our list'ning youth , To purge and skim away the filth of vice , That , so refin'd , it might the more entice , Then pour it on the morals of thy son , To taint ...
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... Thou god of our idolatry , the press ? By thee , religion , liberty , and laws , Exert their influence , and advance their cause ; By thee , worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befel , Diffus'd , make earth the vestibule of hell ; Thou ...
... Thou god of our idolatry , the press ? By thee , religion , liberty , and laws , Exert their influence , and advance their cause ; By thee , worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befel , Diffus'd , make earth the vestibule of hell ; Thou ...
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... thou yon harlot , wooing all she meets , The worn - out nuisance of the public streets ; Herself , from morn to night , from night to morn , Her own abhorrence , and as much your scorn ! The gracious show'r , unlimited and free , Shall ...
... thou yon harlot , wooing all she meets , The worn - out nuisance of the public streets ; Herself , from morn to night , from night to morn , Her own abhorrence , and as much your scorn ! The gracious show'r , unlimited and free , Shall ...
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beams beneath bids blest bliss blooming groves boast breast brighter day call'd charms courser dark declension deeds delight design'd divine docet dream earth ev'ning ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fool form'd frown give glory GLOW-WORM God's grace hand happy hast hate hear heart heav'n heav'nly hope hour int'rest joys land learn'd life's light lov'd lust lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never o'er once pass'd peace pharisee PINE-APPLE pity plain pleasure poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove religion Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd scripture seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye tempest thee their's theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wisdom woes zeal