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... 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 pride , How are the powers of genius misapplied ! The gift , whose ...
... 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 pride , How are the powers of genius misapplied ! The gift , whose ...
Side 53
... Stamp'd with his foot , and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh in vain ; Pleasure is deaf when told of future pain , And sounds prophetic are too rough to suit Ears long accustom'd to the pleasing lute ...
... Stamp'd with his foot , and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh in vain ; Pleasure is deaf when told of future pain , And sounds prophetic are too rough to suit Ears long accustom'd to the pleasing lute ...
Side 84
... skill with having plann'd A plaything world , unworthy of his hand ; ) Can see his love , though secret evil lurks In all we touch , stamp'd plainly on his works ; HOPE . 85 White field ? Deem life a blessing 84 HOPE .
... skill with having plann'd A plaything world , unworthy of his hand ; ) Can see his love , though secret evil lurks In all we touch , stamp'd plainly on his works ; HOPE . 85 White field ? Deem life a blessing 84 HOPE .
Side 308
... stamp'd upon his breast , Not yet perhaps incurably impress'd . Where early rest makes early rising sure , Disease or comes not , or finds easy cure , Prevented much by diet neat and plain ; Or , 308 TIROCINIUM : OR , A.
... stamp'd upon his breast , Not yet perhaps incurably impress'd . Where early rest makes early rising sure , Disease or comes not , or finds easy cure , Prevented much by diet neat and plain ; Or , 308 TIROCINIUM : OR , A.
Side 382
... Stamp'd on each countenance such marks of mind , That sage they seem'd as lawyers o'er a doubt , Which , puzzling long , at last they puzzle out ; Or academic tutors , teaching youths , Sure ne'er to want them , mathematic truths ; When ...
... Stamp'd on each countenance such marks of mind , That sage they seem'd as lawyers o'er a doubt , Which , puzzling long , at last they puzzle out ; Or academic tutors , teaching youths , Sure ne'er to want them , mathematic truths ; When ...
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beauty beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper death delight design'd distant divine Dr Johnson dread dream earth ease East Dereham eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope hour human John Gilpin John Throckmorton land laudanum learn'd light live lost lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace perhaps pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom worth youth zeal