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Side xv
... round my neck , showed plainly that I had been on the brink of eternity- . The noise of his fall brought his laundress into the room , from appre hension that he had fallen into a fit . He sent her off immediately for a confidential ...
... round my neck , showed plainly that I had been on the brink of eternity- . The noise of his fall brought his laundress into the room , from appre hension that he had fallen into a fit . He sent her off immediately for a confidential ...
Side xxxiii
... round it , in company with his friend and relative . The latter observing that the late change of residence had , on the whole , operated favourably on the poet's health ; began to be of opinion , that a removal to the sea - side might ...
... round it , in company with his friend and relative . The latter observing that the late change of residence had , on the whole , operated favourably on the poet's health ; began to be of opinion , that a removal to the sea - side might ...
Side 14
... round , I judged a man of sense could scarce do worse , Than caper in the morris - dance of verse . B. Thus reputation is a spur to wit , And some wits flag through fear of losing it . Give me the line , that ploughs its stately course ...
... round , I judged a man of sense could scarce do worse , Than caper in the morris - dance of verse . B. Thus reputation is a spur to wit , And some wits flag through fear of losing it . Give me the line , that ploughs its stately course ...
Side 15
... round . In Eden , ere yet innocence of heart Had faded , poetry was not an art : Language , above all teaching , or , if taught , Only by gratitude and glowing thought , Elegant as simplicity , and warm As ecstacy , unmanacled by form ...
... round . In Eden , ere yet innocence of heart Had faded , poetry was not an art : Language , above all teaching , or , if taught , Only by gratitude and glowing thought , Elegant as simplicity , and warm As ecstacy , unmanacled by form ...
Side 21
... round human hearts ; e Tell where she lurks , beneath what flowery shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The poisonous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye ...
... round human hearts ; e Tell where she lurks , beneath what flowery shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The poisonous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye ...
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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