Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vii
... grace , the delicacy , the tenderness , of his humour or his pathos , come out at once . Famil- iarity , however , with him , instead of breeding con- tempt , attaches us more and more to his company , while it more and more elevates ...
... grace , the delicacy , the tenderness , of his humour or his pathos , come out at once . Famil- iarity , however , with him , instead of breeding con- tempt , attaches us more and more to his company , while it more and more elevates ...
Side xii
... of the purest principle of Chris- tian obedience , he was so submitted to the will of God , that , to have saved himself from the very de- struction which he dreaded , he would not avail him- self of any of the means of grace , ( xii.
... of the purest principle of Chris- tian obedience , he was so submitted to the will of God , that , to have saved himself from the very de- struction which he dreaded , he would not avail him- self of any of the means of grace , ( xii.
Side xiii
... grace ; -and , in spite of the fact , utterly undeniable , that , till his spirit was revived by the success of his poetry , the only effectual consolations which he knew , after that first access of insanity , were the consolations of ...
... grace ; -and , in spite of the fact , utterly undeniable , that , till his spirit was revived by the success of his poetry , the only effectual consolations which he knew , after that first access of insanity , were the consolations of ...
Side xiv
... grace her mean abode , Oh , with what peace , and joy , and love , She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song , Nor thirsts for human praise . " This is the ...
... grace her mean abode , Oh , with what peace , and joy , and love , She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song , Nor thirsts for human praise . " This is the ...
Side xxxvi
... grace , on the soul of an indivi- dual , is very powerfully traced at the close : - " If ever thou hast felt another's pain , " & c . Cowper spoke from personal knowledge here . Those who mock at such changes , and deem them delusive ...
... grace , on the soul of an indivi- dual , is very powerfully traced at the close : - " If ever thou hast felt another's pain , " & c . Cowper spoke from personal knowledge here . Those who mock at such changes , and deem them delusive ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper 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 hour human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture 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 thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth