Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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... wind that raised it , and it fell . He trod the very self - same ground you tread , And Victory refuted all he said . B. And yet his judgment was not framed amiss ; Its error , if it erred , was merely this- He thought the dying hour ...
... wind that raised it , and it fell . He trod the very self - same ground you tread , And Victory refuted all he said . B. And yet his judgment was not framed amiss ; Its error , if it erred , was merely this- He thought the dying hour ...
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William Cowper. Perhaps some courser , who disdains the road , Snuffs up the wind , and flings himself abroad , Cotemporaries all surpassed , see one ; Short his career indeed , but ably run , Churchill , himself unconscious of his ...
William Cowper. Perhaps some courser , who disdains the road , Snuffs up the wind , and flings himself abroad , Cotemporaries all surpassed , see one ; Short his career indeed , but ably run , Churchill , himself unconscious of his ...
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... wind to parch us at a blast ? Can British Paradise no scenes afford To please her sated and indifferent lord ? Are sweet philosophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable would tell you ' tis a lie ...
... wind to parch us at a blast ? Can British Paradise no scenes afford To please her sated and indifferent lord ? Are sweet philosophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable would tell you ' tis a lie ...
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... wind she swims , and sails away , Now stoops upon it , and now grasps the prey . Petronius ! all the Muses weep for thee ; But every tear shall scald thy memory : The Graces too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that ...
... wind she swims , and sails away , Now stoops upon it , and now grasps the prey . Petronius ! all the Muses weep for thee ; But every tear shall scald thy memory : The Graces too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that ...
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... wind . Thus men go wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size , One ...
... wind . Thus men go wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size , One ...
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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