Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side 9
William Cowper. The Discomforts of Royalty . With all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship , and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table ...
William Cowper. The Discomforts of Royalty . With all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship , and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table ...
Side 11
... 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 poets cast in lead . B. The cause , tho ...
... 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 poets cast in lead . B. The cause , tho ...
Side 22
... tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , The desolation of Nineveh & c . Bespeaks a land 22 TABLE ...
... tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , The desolation of Nineveh & c . Bespeaks a land 22 TABLE ...
Side 38
... tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is love . For , after all , if merely to beguile , By flowing numbers and a flow'ry style , The tædium that the lazy rich endure , Which now ...
... tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is love . For , after all , if merely to beguile , By flowing numbers and a flow'ry style , The tædium that the lazy rich endure , Which now ...
Side 66
... be wrong , With such fine words familiar to his tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for , indiff'rent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) Nothing offensive to Virtue true to Scripture . Whatever shocks 66 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... be wrong , With such fine words familiar to his tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for , indiff'rent in your cause , I should deserve to forfeit all applause ) Nothing offensive to Virtue true to Scripture . Whatever shocks 66 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
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