Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side xix
... hast suffered all for me , " & c . " As birds their infant brood protect , " & c . " Thy mansion is the Christian's heart , " & c . ** " I was a grovelling creature once , " & c . †† " Gracious God , our children see , " & c . Spread ...
... hast suffered all for me , " & c . " As birds their infant brood protect , " & c . " Thy mansion is the Christian's heart , " & c . ** " I was a grovelling creature once , " & c . †† " Gracious God , our children see , " & c . Spread ...
Side xxxvi
... hast felt another's pain , " & c . Cowper spoke from personal knowledge here . Those who mock at such changes , and deem them delusive , because they have not felt the like themselves , are manifestly incompetent judges ; since they ...
... hast felt another's pain , " & c . Cowper spoke from personal knowledge here . Those who mock at such changes , and deem them delusive , because they have not felt the like themselves , are manifestly incompetent judges ; since they ...
Side 138
... hast set the persecuted free , None interposes now to succour thee . Countries indebted to thy power , that shine With light derived from thee , would smother thine ; Thy very children watch for thy disgrace- A lawless brood , and curse ...
... hast set the persecuted free , None interposes now to succour thee . Countries indebted to thy power , that shine With light derived from thee , would smother thine ; Thy very children watch for thy disgrace- A lawless brood , and curse ...
Side 140
... Hast thou incurred His anger , who can waste thee with a word , Who poises and proportions sea and land , Weighing them in the hollow of his hand , And in whose awful sight all nations seem As grasshoppers , as dust , a drop , a dream ?
... Hast thou incurred His anger , who can waste thee with a word , Who poises and proportions sea and land , Weighing them in the hollow of his hand , And in whose awful sight all nations seem As grasshoppers , as dust , a drop , a dream ?
Side 141
... hast thou sworn on every slight pretence , Till perjuries are common as bad pence , While thousands , careless of the damning sin , Kiss the book's outside , who neʼer looked within ? Hast thou , when Heaven has clothed thee with dis ...
... hast thou sworn on every slight pretence , Till perjuries are common as bad pence , While thousands , careless of the damning sin , Kiss the book's outside , who neʼer looked within ? Hast thou , when Heaven has clothed thee with dis ...
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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