Poems, Volum 1from the Press of C. Whittingham, 1818 |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 38
Side 20
... perhaps by British bark again . But far beyond the rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage * ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bow'rs , to ...
... perhaps by British bark again . But far beyond the rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage * ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bow'rs , to ...
Side 21
... Perhaps errs little , when she paints thee thus . She tells me too , that duly ev'ry morn Thou climb'st the mountain top , with eager eye Exploring far and wide the wat❜ry waste , For sight of ship from England . Ev'ry speck Seen in ...
... Perhaps errs little , when she paints thee thus . She tells me too , that duly ev'ry morn Thou climb'st the mountain top , with eager eye Exploring far and wide the wat❜ry waste , For sight of ship from England . Ev'ry speck Seen in ...
Side 32
... , denied Their wonted entertainment , all retire . Such joys has he that sings . Or seldom such , the hearers of his song . But ah ! not such , Fastidious , or else listless , or perhaps Aware of 32 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... , denied Their wonted entertainment , all retire . Such joys has he that sings . Or seldom such , the hearers of his song . But ah ! not such , Fastidious , or else listless , or perhaps Aware of 32 BOOK II . THE TASK .
Side 33
William Cowper. Fastidious , or else listless , or perhaps Aware of nothing arduous in a task They never undertook , they little note His dangers or escapes , and haply find Their least amusement where he found the most . But is ...
William Cowper. Fastidious , or else listless , or perhaps Aware of nothing arduous in a task They never undertook , they little note His dangers or escapes , and haply find Their least amusement where he found the most . But is ...
Side 39
... perhaps are mov'd , but are not taught , While prejudice in men of stronger minds Takes deeper root , confirm'd by what they see . A relaxation of religion's hold Upon the roving and untutor❜d heart Soon follows , and the curb of ...
... perhaps are mov'd , but are not taught , While prejudice in men of stronger minds Takes deeper root , confirm'd by what they see . A relaxation of religion's hold Upon the roving and untutor❜d heart Soon follows , and the curb of ...
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
Aspasio beauty beneath bird boast breath call'd cause charms CHISWICK dæmons death delight design'd distant divine dream earth ease Ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fear feed feel flow'r folly form'd fountain of eternal frown fruit give glory grace grave hand happy hast hear heard heart Heav'n honour human labour learn'd less life's live lost lyre mercy Mighty winds mind muse nature Nature's Nebaioth never nymphs o'er once peace perhaps pine-apples pity pleas'd pleasure poets pow'r praise press'd proud rapture rest rude scene scorn seek seem'd shade shine shrubs sighs sight skies slaves sleep sloth smile soft song soon soul sound spaniel stamp'd sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art thought toil touch'd truth Twas Twere virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom worth youth