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... nymph on that immortal plain , Like her the fabled Phœbus woo'd in vain : He found the laurel only - happier you Th ' unfading laurel , and the virgin too ! * Now think , if Pleasure have a thought to spare ; If God himself be not ...
... nymph on that immortal plain , Like her the fabled Phœbus woo'd in vain : He found the laurel only - happier you Th ' unfading laurel , and the virgin too ! * Now think , if Pleasure have a thought to spare ; If God himself be not ...
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... nymphs and swains , Who dream they have a taste for fields and groves , Would find them hideous nurseries of the spleen , And crowd the roads , impatient for the town ! They love the country , and none else , who seek For their own sake ...
... nymphs and swains , Who dream they have a taste for fields and groves , Would find them hideous nurseries of the spleen , And crowd the roads , impatient for the town ! They love the country , and none else , who seek For their own sake ...
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... nymph , though liberal of her smiles , And chaste , though unconfined , whom I extol . Not as the prince in Shushan , when he call'd , Vainglorious of her charms , his Vashti forth , To grace the full pavilion . His design Was but to ...
... nymph , though liberal of her smiles , And chaste , though unconfined , whom I extol . Not as the prince in Shushan , when he call'd , Vainglorious of her charms , his Vashti forth , To grace the full pavilion . His design Was but to ...
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... nymphs responsive , equally affect His horse and him , unconscious of them all . But O th ' important budget ! usher'd in With such heart - shaking music , who can say What are its tidings ? have our troops awaked ? Or do they still ...
... nymphs responsive , equally affect His horse and him , unconscious of them all . But O th ' important budget ! usher'd in With such heart - shaking music , who can say What are its tidings ? have our troops awaked ? Or do they still ...
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... Nymphs were Dianas then , and swains had hearts , That felt their virtues : Innocence , it seems , From courts dismiss'd , found shelter in the groves ; The footsteps of Simplicity , impress'd Upon the yielding herbage , ( so they sing ) ...
... Nymphs were Dianas then , and swains had hearts , That felt their virtues : Innocence , it seems , From courts dismiss'd , found shelter in the groves ; The footsteps of Simplicity , impress'd Upon the yielding herbage , ( so they sing ) ...
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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