POEMS, Volum 2J. Johnson, St: Paulʻs Church-yard, 1798 |
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... rest , whom fate had plac'd In modeft mediocrity , content With base materials , fat on well - tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glaffy fmooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or fcarlet crewel , in the cushion fixt ...
... rest , whom fate had plac'd In modeft mediocrity , content With base materials , fat on well - tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glaffy fmooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or fcarlet crewel , in the cushion fixt ...
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... rest . Is it a time to wrangle , when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Nature with a dim and fickly eye To wait the clofe of all ? But grant her end More diftant , and that prophecy demands A longer refpite ...
... rest . Is it a time to wrangle , when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Nature with a dim and fickly eye To wait the clofe of all ? But grant her end More diftant , and that prophecy demands A longer refpite ...
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... rest ; The sprightly lyre , whofe treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice fymphonious , yet diftinct , And in the charming ftrife triumphant still ; Beguile the night , and fet a ...
... rest ; The sprightly lyre , whofe treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice fymphonious , yet diftinct , And in the charming ftrife triumphant still ; Beguile the night , and fet a ...
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... 'rs felected from the rest , and bound And bundled close to fill some crowded vase , Fades rapidly , and , by compreffion marr'd , Contracts defilement not to be endur'd . Hence charter'd boroughs L 2 BOOK IV . 147 THE WINTER EVENING .
... 'rs felected from the rest , and bound And bundled close to fill some crowded vase , Fades rapidly , and , by compreffion marr'd , Contracts defilement not to be endur'd . Hence charter'd boroughs L 2 BOOK IV . 147 THE WINTER EVENING .
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... rest ! Such dupes are men to custom , and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient , and can plead A courfe of long observance for its use , That even fervitude , the worst of ills , Becaufe deliver'd down from fire to fon , Is kept and ...
... rest ! Such dupes are men to custom , and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient , and can plead A courfe of long observance for its use , That even fervitude , the worst of ills , Becaufe deliver'd down from fire to fon , Is kept and ...
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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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