Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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... boast but little virtue ; and inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration teaches ...
... boast but little virtue ; and inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration teaches ...
Side 71
... boast , ) The lie that flatters I abhor the most . Those arts be theirs , who hate his gentle reign ; But he that loves him has no need to feign . A. Your smooth eulogium to one crown addressed , Seems TABLE TALK . 71.
... boast , ) The lie that flatters I abhor the most . Those arts be theirs , who hate his gentle reign ; But he that loves him has no need to feign . A. Your smooth eulogium to one crown addressed , Seems TABLE TALK . 71.
Side 80
... boast of British song . ' Tis not the wreath , that once adorned thy brow , The prize of happier times , will serve thee now . Our ancestry , a gallant , Christian race , Patterns of every virtue , every grace , Confessed a God : they ...
... boast of British song . ' Tis not the wreath , that once adorned thy brow , The prize of happier times , will serve thee now . Our ancestry , a gallant , Christian race , Patterns of every virtue , every grace , Confessed a God : they ...
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... boast some rich ones whom the gospel sways , And one who wears a coronet and prays : Like gleanings of an olive tree they show , Here and there one upon the topmost bough . How readily upon the gospel plan , That question has its answer ...
... boast some rich ones whom the gospel sways , And one who wears a coronet and prays : Like gleanings of an olive tree they show , Here and there one upon the topmost bough . How readily upon the gospel plan , That question has its answer ...
Side 128
... boasting heard no more ? That self - renouncing wisdom , learned before , Had shed immortal glories on your brow , That all your virtues cannot purchase now . All joy to the believer ! He can speak- Trembling , yet happy , confident ...
... boasting heard no more ? That self - renouncing wisdom , learned before , Had shed immortal glories on your brow , That all your virtues cannot purchase now . All joy to the believer ! He can speak- Trembling , yet happy , confident ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper death deem delight distant divine dread dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fatal egg fear feel fire flowers folly frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps PINE-APPLE pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seems shade shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound stand stream sweet task taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought thousand toil tongue touch trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth