POEMS, Volum 1J. Johnson, St: Paulʻs Church-yard, 1798 |
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... state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if fervility with fupple knees , Whofe trade it is to finile , to crouch , to please ; ; If fmooth diffimulation , skill'd to grace A devil's TABLE TALK . Page TABLE TALK I.
... state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if fervility with fupple knees , Whofe trade it is to finile , to crouch , to please ; ; If fmooth diffimulation , skill'd to grace A devil's TABLE TALK . Page TABLE TALK I.
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... please , in fuch a cause , I grant , An English poet's privilege to rant ; But is not freedom - at least , is not our's Too apt to play the wanton with her pow'rs , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping ev'ry mound , Spread anarchy and ...
... please , in fuch a cause , I grant , An English poet's privilege to rant ; But is not freedom - at least , is not our's Too apt to play the wanton with her pow'rs , Grow freakish , and , o'erleaping ev'ry mound , Spread anarchy and ...
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... Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One madrigal of their's is worth them all . VOL . I. D A. " Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK . 33.
... Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polish'd periods as they fall , One madrigal of their's is worth them all . VOL . I. D A. " Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK . 33.
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... please her fated and indiff'rent lord ? Are sweet philofophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie , And judge you from the kennel and the stye . Delights like these ...
... please her fated and indiff'rent lord ? Are sweet philofophy's enjoyments run Quite to the lees ? And has religion none ? Brutes capable , would tell you ' tis a lie , And judge you from the kennel and the stye . Delights like these ...
Side 53
... please , Are qualities that seem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians , fchools , intend ; Hence an unfurnish'd and a listless mind , Though busy , trifling ; empty , though refin'd ; Hence all that interferes , and dares to clash ...
... please , Are qualities that seem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians , fchools , intend ; Hence an unfurnish'd and a listless mind , Though busy , trifling ; empty , though refin'd ; Hence all that interferes , and dares to clash ...
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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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