Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vi
... praise I seek , In vain 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 ...
... praise I seek , In vain 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 ...
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... praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee . There , if thy Spirit touch the soul , And grace her mean abode , Oh , with what peace , and joy , and love , She communes with her God ! There like the ...
... praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee . There , if thy Spirit touch the soul , And grace her mean abode , Oh , with what peace , and joy , and love , She communes with her God ! There like the ...
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... praise , to which none can be entirely deaf , in whom " the last infirmity of noble minds " is not extinct - it is difficult to suppose , that his faculties would have sur- vived the shock of a bereavement , by which all that was most ...
... praise , to which none can be entirely deaf , in whom " the last infirmity of noble minds " is not extinct - it is difficult to suppose , that his faculties would have sur- vived the shock of a bereavement , by which all that was most ...
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... praise , For the chief blessings of my fairest days ! But that were sacrilege - praise is not thine , But his who gave thee , and preserves thee mine ; Else I would say , and as I spake bid fiy A captive bird into the boundless sky ...
... praise , For the chief blessings of my fairest days ! But that were sacrilege - praise is not thine , But his who gave thee , and preserves thee mine ; Else I would say , and as I spake bid fiy A captive bird into the boundless sky ...
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... praise . It is the highest , the longest , the most triumphant flight of genius , kindled to intensest ardour , that may be found in any of the Author's works . Then follows , to the end , a vein of the finest but bitterest satire on ...
... praise . It is the highest , the longest , the most triumphant flight of genius , kindled to intensest ardour , that may be found in any of the Author's works . Then follows , to the end , a vein of the finest but bitterest satire on ...
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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