POEMS, Volum 2J. Johnson, St: Paulʻs Church-yard, 1798 |
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... grace that age would gladly keep ; A tooth or auburn lock , and by degrees Their length and colour from the locks they fpare ; Th ' elastic spring of an unwearied foot That mounts the style with ease , or leaps the fence , That play of ...
... grace that age would gladly keep ; A tooth or auburn lock , and by degrees Their length and colour from the locks they fpare ; Th ' elastic spring of an unwearied foot That mounts the style with ease , or leaps the fence , That play of ...
Side 8
... into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied fide the grace Of hedge - row beauties numberless , square tow'r , Tall fpire , from which the found of cheerful bells Juft undulates upon the lift'ning ear , Groves , heaths 8 BOOK 1 . THE TASK .
... into the clouds ; Displaying on its varied fide the grace Of hedge - row beauties numberless , square tow'r , Tall fpire , from which the found of cheerful bells Juft undulates upon the lift'ning ear , Groves , heaths 8 BOOK 1 . THE TASK .
Side 57
... grace to guilty men . Behold the picture ! -Is it like ? -Like whom ? The things that mount the roftrum with a skip , And then fkip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry - hem ; and , reading what they never wrote , Juft fifteen minutes ...
... grace to guilty men . Behold the picture ! -Is it like ? -Like whom ? The things that mount the roftrum with a skip , And then fkip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry - hem ; and , reading what they never wrote , Juft fifteen minutes ...
Side 62
... wisdom short Of man's occafions , when in him refide Grace , knowledge , comfort - an unfathom'd ftore ? How oft , when Paul has ferv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully , preach'd ! Men 7 62 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... wisdom short Of man's occafions , when in him refide Grace , knowledge , comfort - an unfathom'd ftore ? How oft , when Paul has ferv'd us with a text , Has Epictetus , Plato , Tully , preach'd ! Men 7 62 BOOK II . THE TASK .
Side 66
... potent is the spell , That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless by heaven's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow carly gray , but never wife ; 1 There forin connexions , but acquire no friend ; Solicit 66 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... potent is the spell , That none , decoy'd into that fatal ring , Unless by heaven's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow carly gray , but never wife ; 1 There forin connexions , but acquire no friend ; Solicit 66 BOOK II . THE TASK .
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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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