Poems, Volum 1S.A. Oddy, 1815 |
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Side 11
... themes like these employ the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or , tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of ...
... themes like these employ the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or , tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of ...
Side 16
... theme : Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest ...
... theme : Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest ...
Side 25
... theme , that others never feel . If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of ev'ry feeling line . VOL . 1 . E The Power of the Muse . But , if a TABLE ...
... theme , that others never feel . If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of ev'ry feeling line . VOL . 1 . E The Power of the Muse . But , if a TABLE ...
Side 29
... theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ...
... theme , The fruit of all her labour is whipt - cream . As if an eagle flew aloft , and then- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ...
Side 31
... theme ; That theme on earth exhausted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things— The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings : But still , while virtue kindled his delight ...
... theme ; That theme on earth exhausted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things— The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings : But still , while virtue kindled his delight ...
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beams beneath bids blest bliss blooming groves Boadicea boast call'd Charity charms Christian courser dark deeds delight divine dream earth ease Effeminacy Ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fools forbidden Game form'd frown give glory God's grace hand happy hast heart heav'n heav'nly hope hour Idolatry int'rest joys land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never night o'er once pain peace pharisee pine-apples pity plain pleasure poet poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride prize proud prove Religion Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd scripture shine sight skies slave smile song soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye thee their's theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA virtue waste Whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wisdom woes youth zeal