Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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... Poet in- timated the course which he himself intended to take , while , with the prophetic consciousness of ge- nius ... poetry and true piety . The number of these may be small ; but with the multitude of those who are judges of ...
... Poet in- timated the course which he himself intended to take , while , with the prophetic consciousness of ge- nius ... poetry and true piety . The number of these may be small ; but with the multitude of those who are judges of ...
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... poet sings , and the world hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - * * * * * * * Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation -- prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vì . No formal essay on the ...
... poet sings , and the world hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - * * * * * * * Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation -- prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vì . No formal essay on the ...
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... poet's features , in lines so few , yet perfect , that we cannot look upon them , without thinking that he must have been just such a man as these represent him ; for such he has been , to our imagination , ever since we knew him in his ...
... poet's features , in lines so few , yet perfect , that we cannot look upon them , without thinking that he must have been just such a man as these represent him ; for such he has been , to our imagination , ever since we knew him in his ...
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... poet's re- putation , even at a time when poetry was little re- garded . This he achieved by one victorious effort of mind , * in a lucid interval of comparative peace , amidst a life of despondency . Without this golden occasion , all ...
... poet's re- putation , even at a time when poetry was little re- garded . This he achieved by one victorious effort of mind , * in a lucid interval of comparative peace , amidst a life of despondency . Without this golden occasion , all ...
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... poetry , the only effectual consolations which he knew , after that first access of insanity , were the consolations of the gospel , at St. Albans , at Hunt- ingdon , and at Olney ; -in spite of all these unan- swerable confutations of ...
... poetry , the only effectual consolations which he knew , after that first access of insanity , were the consolations of the gospel , at St. Albans , at Hunt- ingdon , and at Olney ; -in spite of all these unan- swerable confutations of ...
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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