POEMS, Volum 1J. Johnson, St: Paulʻs Church-yard, 1798 |
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... praise ; His life a leffon to the land he fways ; To touch the fword with confcientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him draw ; To fheath it in the peace reftoring clofe With joy beyond what victory bestows ; Bleft country ...
... praise ; His life a leffon to the land he fways ; To touch the fword with confcientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him draw ; To fheath it in the peace reftoring clofe With joy beyond what victory bestows ; Bleft country ...
Side 6
... praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to write , Adds , as he can , his tributary mite : A fubject's faults a subject may proclaim , A monarch's errors are forbidden game ! Thus , free from cenfure , over - aw'd by fear , And ...
... praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to write , Adds , as he can , his tributary mite : A fubject's faults a subject may proclaim , A monarch's errors are forbidden game ! Thus , free from cenfure , over - aw'd by fear , And ...
Side 8
... praise when well - wrought plans prevail , But to be rudely cenfur'd when they fail ; To doubt the love his fav'rites may pretend , And in reality to find no friend ; If he indulge a cultivated taste , His gall'ries with the works of ...
... praise when well - wrought plans prevail , But to be rudely cenfur'd when they fail ; To doubt the love his fav'rites may pretend , And in reality to find no friend ; If he indulge a cultivated taste , His gall'ries with the works of ...
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... praise . Make their heroic pow'rs your own at once , Or candidly confefs yourself a dunce . B. These were the chief : each interval of night Was grac'd with many an undulating light . In lefs illuftrious bards his beauty fhone A meteor ...
... praise . Make their heroic pow'rs your own at once , Or candidly confefs yourself a dunce . B. These were the chief : each interval of night Was grac'd with many an undulating light . In lefs illuftrious bards his beauty fhone A meteor ...
Side 26
... praise , Was natural as is the flowing ftream , And yet magnificent - a God the theme ! That theme on earth exhaufted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavifh'd all his thoughts on human things- The feats of ...
... praise , Was natural as is the flowing ftream , And yet magnificent - a God the theme ! That theme on earth exhaufted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , Man lavifh'd all his thoughts on human things- The feats of ...
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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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