Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side vii
... fancy , and genius , and in the esteem and con- verse of such persons , as in these respects were most congenial with himself , he would have been happy . But he was not --- He wondered ( as thousands in a similar situation still do ) ...
... fancy , and genius , and in the esteem and con- verse of such persons , as in these respects were most congenial with himself , he would have been happy . But he was not --- He wondered ( as thousands in a similar situation still do ) ...
Side 15
... that fight for freedom , undertake The noblest cause mankind can have at stake Religion , virtue , truth , whate'er we call A blessing - freedom is the pledge of all . · Liberty the Parent of Genius and Nurse of Fancy . TABLE TALK . 15.
... that fight for freedom , undertake The noblest cause mankind can have at stake Religion , virtue , truth , whate'er we call A blessing - freedom is the pledge of all . · Liberty the Parent of Genius and Nurse of Fancy . TABLE TALK . 15.
Side 16
William Cowper. Liberty the Parent of Genius and Nurse of Fancy . Oh liberty ! the prisner's pleasing dream , The poet's muse , his passion and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling ...
William Cowper. Liberty the Parent of Genius and Nurse of Fancy . Oh liberty ! the prisner's pleasing dream , The poet's muse , his passion and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling ...
Side 27
... fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all success depending on an ear , And thinking I might purchase it too dear , If sentiment were sacrific'd to sound , And truth cut short to make a period round , I judg'd ...
... fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all success depending on an ear , And thinking I might purchase it too dear , If sentiment were sacrific'd to sound , And truth cut short to make a period round , I judg'd ...
Side 32
... fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste : But , when the second Charles assum'd the sway , And arts reviv'd beneath a softer day , Then , like a bow long forc'd into a curve , The mind , releas'd from too constrain'd a nerve ...
... fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste : But , when the second Charles assum'd the sway , And arts reviv'd beneath a softer day , Then , like a bow long forc'd into a curve , The mind , releas'd from too constrain'd a nerve ...
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