The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volum 2Routledge, 1854 - 630 sider |
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Side xliii
... . Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise . His highest honours to the heart belong ; His virtues form'd the magic of his son . The literary claims of Cowper do not rest on his COWPER . xliii.
... . Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise . His highest honours to the heart belong ; His virtues form'd the magic of his son . The literary claims of Cowper do not rest on his COWPER . xliii.
Side 2
... form'd , now , on one side , Curtail'd and maim'd , the sport of vagrant boys , Cursing his frail supporter , treacherous prop ! With toilsome steps , and difficult , moves on : Thus fares it oft with other than the feet Of humble ...
... form'd , now , on one side , Curtail'd and maim'd , the sport of vagrant boys , Cursing his frail supporter , treacherous prop ! With toilsome steps , and difficult , moves on : Thus fares it oft with other than the feet Of humble ...
Side 24
... form'd in ranks , Playing , at beat of drum , their martial pranks ; Should'ring and standing as if struck to stone , While condescending majesty looks on ; If monarchy consist in such base things , Sighing , I say again , I pity kings ...
... form'd in ranks , Playing , at beat of drum , their martial pranks ; Should'ring and standing as if struck to stone , While condescending majesty looks on ; If monarchy consist in such base things , Sighing , I say again , I pity kings ...
Side 26
... form'd like us , with such Herculean pow'rs , The Frenchman , easy , debonair and brisk , Give him his lass , his fiddle , and his frisk , Is always happy , reign whoever may , And laughs the sense of mis'ry far away . He drinks his ...
... form'd like us , with such Herculean pow'rs , The Frenchman , easy , debonair and brisk , Give him his lass , his fiddle , and his frisk , Is always happy , reign whoever may , And laughs the sense of mis'ry far away . He drinks his ...
Side 43
... form'd by rule , Not of the moral , but the dancing school , Wonders at Clodio's follies , in a tone As tragical as others at his own . He cannot drink five bottles , bilk the score , Then kill a constable , and drink five more ; But he ...
... form'd by rule , Not of the moral , but the dancing school , Wonders at Clodio's follies , in a tone As tragical as others at his own . He cannot drink five bottles , bilk the score , Then kill a constable , and drink five more ; But he ...
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