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Side ix
William Cowper. " only use I can make of myself now , at least the best , is to serve in terrorem for others , when occa- sion may happen to offer , that they may escape ( so far as my admonitions can have any weight with them my folly ) ...
William Cowper. " only use I can make of myself now , at least the best , is to serve in terrorem for others , when occa- sion may happen to offer , that they may escape ( so far as my admonitions can have any weight with them my folly ) ...
Side x
... least conception of . Day and night , I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in despair . presently lost all relish for those studies , which I had before been closely attached to . The classics had no longer any ...
... least conception of . Day and night , I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in despair . presently lost all relish for those studies , which I had before been closely attached to . The classics had no longer any ...
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... least , his desponding feelings , passed about two months with him , at this time , with- out the gratification of perceiving his friend benefited by his kindness . His departure , however , evidently affected the susceptible heart of ...
... least , his desponding feelings , passed about two months with him , at this time , with- out the gratification of perceiving his friend benefited by his kindness . His departure , however , evidently affected the susceptible heart of ...
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... least regret Increasing taxes and the nation's debt . Could you contrive the payment , and rehearse The mighty plan , oracular , in verse , No bard , howe'er majestic , old or new , Should claim my fix'd attention more than you . B. Not ...
... least regret Increasing taxes and the nation's debt . Could you contrive the payment , and rehearse The mighty plan , oracular , in verse , No bard , howe'er majestic , old or new , Should claim my fix'd attention more than you . B. Not ...
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... least is not ours Too apt to play the wanton with her powers , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping every mound , Spread anarchy and terror all around ? B. Agreed . But would you sell or slay your horse For bounding and curvetting in his ...
... least is not ours Too apt to play the wanton with her powers , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping every mound , Spread anarchy and terror all around ? B. Agreed . But would you sell or slay your horse For bounding and curvetting in his ...
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beauty beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper death delight design'd distant divine docet 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 hear heart Heaven honour hope hour human John Gilpin land laudanum learn'd light live lost lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace 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 spleen 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