The Poetical Works of William CowperWarne, 1872 - 611 sider |
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... o'er the stubble each day with my gun , Never ready to shoot till the covey is flown . Let her think what odd whimsies I have in my brain , When I read one page over and over again , And discover at last that I read it in vain . Let her ...
... o'er the stubble each day with my gun , Never ready to shoot till the covey is flown . Let her think what odd whimsies I have in my brain , When I read one page over and over again , And discover at last that I read it in vain . Let her ...
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... o'er the moss imbrowned turf , Where , blessed as the prime parents of mankind In their own Eden , we would envy none ; But , greatly pitying whom the world calls happy , Gently spin out the silken thread of life ; While from her lips ...
... o'er the moss imbrowned turf , Where , blessed as the prime parents of mankind In their own Eden , we would envy none ; But , greatly pitying whom the world calls happy , Gently spin out the silken thread of life ; While from her lips ...
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... o'er , There dips her downy plumes , thence upward flies , And sheds soft slumbers on her votary's eyes . IN A LETTER TO THE SAME . IN IMITATION OF SHAKESPEARE . TRUST me , the meed of praise , dealt thriftily From the nice scale of ...
... o'er , There dips her downy plumes , thence upward flies , And sheds soft slumbers on her votary's eyes . IN A LETTER TO THE SAME . IN IMITATION OF SHAKESPEARE . TRUST me , the meed of praise , dealt thriftily From the nice scale of ...
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... O'er hedge and ditch , through gaps and mews , And after many a vain essay To captivate the tempting prey , Gives him at length the lucky pat , And has him safe beneath his hat ; Then lifts it gently from the ground ; But ah ! ' tis ...
... O'er hedge and ditch , through gaps and mews , And after many a vain essay To captivate the tempting prey , Gives him at length the lucky pat , And has him safe beneath his hat ; Then lifts it gently from the ground ; But ah ! ' tis ...
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... o'er , When sleep the sluggish waves by Granta's shore : There shall each poet share and trim , Stretch , cramp , or lop the verse's limb , While rebel Wit beholds them with disdain , And Fancy flies aloft , nor heeds their servile ...
... o'er , When sleep the sluggish waves by Granta's shore : There shall each poet share and trim , Stretch , cramp , or lop the verse's limb , While rebel Wit beholds them with disdain , And Fancy flies aloft , nor heeds their servile ...
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ANTISTROPHE bard beauty beneath boast Boötes bosom breast breath call'd charms Clifton Reynes Cowper dear death delight divine dream earth ease eyes fair faith fame fancy fear feel fire flowers folly give glory Gordon riots grace groves hand happy hear heart Heaven heavenly honour hope hour John Gilpin JOHN MILTON John Throckmorton kings labour light live Lord lost lyre mind Muse Nathaniel Cotton nature never night numbers nymphs o'er once pain Pallas Parnassian peace Phoebus pleasure poet praise prove rest rills sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shade shine shore sigh sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stream sweet taste tears thee theme thine thou art thou hast thought toil trembling truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom wonder worth youth