POEMS, Volum 2J. Johnson, St: Paulʻs Church-yard, 1798 |
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Side 10
... ev'n the boding owl That hails the rifing moon , have charms for me .. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artist ...
... ev'n the boding owl That hails the rifing moon , have charms for me .. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh , Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns , And only there , please highly for their fake . Peace to the artist ...
Side 13
... ev'n a few Few tranfient years , won from th ' abyfs abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , feem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye ; And , posted on this speculative height , Exults in BOOK I. 13 THES OFA .
... ev'n a few Few tranfient years , won from th ' abyfs abhorr'd Of blank oblivion , feem a glorious prize , And even to a clown . Now roves the eye ; And , posted on this speculative height , Exults in BOOK I. 13 THES OFA .
Side 17
... , Elfe noxious : oceans , rivers , lakes , and streams , All feel the fresh'ning impulse , and are cleans'd By restless undulation : ev'n the oak VOL . II . C Thrives by the rude concuffion of the storm : He BOOK I. 17 THE SOFA .
... , Elfe noxious : oceans , rivers , lakes , and streams , All feel the fresh'ning impulse , and are cleans'd By restless undulation : ev'n the oak VOL . II . C Thrives by the rude concuffion of the storm : He BOOK I. 17 THE SOFA .
Side 18
... ev'n the reft he loves . Not fuch th ' alert and active . Meature life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And their's alone feems worthy of the name . Good health , and , its affociate in most , Good temper ; fpirits prompt ...
... ev'n the reft he loves . Not fuch th ' alert and active . Meature life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And their's alone feems worthy of the name . Good health , and , its affociate in most , Good temper ; fpirits prompt ...
Side 19
... Ev'n age itself seems priveleg'd in them , With clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The vet'ran fhows , and , gracing a gray beard With youthful smiles , defcends toward the grave Sprightly ...
... Ev'n age itself seems priveleg'd in them , With clear exemption from its own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a wrinkled front The vet'ran fhows , and , gracing a gray beard With youthful smiles , defcends toward the grave Sprightly ...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... William Cowper Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1793 |
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