Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vii
... 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 his peculiar talents in our esteem . There are few compositions , either in prose or ...
... 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 his peculiar talents in our esteem . There are few compositions , either in prose or ...
Side ix
... once obtained , has insured their acceptance with all who can enjoy unsophisticated verse , in alliance with pure and undefiled religion . But the felicity was transient ; no after exertion ad- vanced his fame ; he continued in ...
... once obtained , has insured their acceptance with all who can enjoy unsophisticated verse , in alliance with pure and undefiled religion . But the felicity was transient ; no after exertion ad- vanced his fame ; he continued in ...
Side xi
... once seen Mrs. Unwin a corpse , he never afterwards named her ; so , on this , he seems to have buried his grief in his bosom , and never allowed it to rise to his lips . When he had recovered from this first attack , under the skilful ...
... once seen Mrs. Unwin a corpse , he never afterwards named her ; so , on this , he seems to have buried his grief in his bosom , and never allowed it to rise to his lips . When he had recovered from this first attack , under the skilful ...
Side xv
... once enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void , The world can never fill . " Those who would trace the disease of Cowper's mind , as far as human search can penetrate , must go to a much earlier period ...
... once enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void , The world can never fill . " Those who would trace the disease of Cowper's mind , as far as human search can penetrate , must go to a much earlier period ...
Side xix
... 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 thy pinions , King of kings ! Hide them ...
... 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 thy pinions , King of kings ! Hide them ...
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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