Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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... wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of theirs is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK , 91.
... wit , Pope's numbers , Prior's ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of theirs is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe TABLE TALK , 91.
Side 101
... , Themselves will hide its coarseness with a veil . Not more industrious are the just and true , To give to Virtue what is Virtue's due- ATIONAL 2 LIBRARY The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 101.
... , Themselves will hide its coarseness with a veil . Not more industrious are the just and true , To give to Virtue what is Virtue's due- ATIONAL 2 LIBRARY The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 101.
Side 102
William Cowper. The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , And call her charms to public notice forth- Than Vice's mean and disingenuous race , To hide the shocking features of her face . Her form with dress and lotion they repair ...
William Cowper. The praise of wisdom , comeliness , and worth , And call her charms to public notice forth- Than Vice's mean and disingenuous race , To hide the shocking features of her face . Her form with dress and lotion they repair ...
Side 131
... worth or use , As silly pride and idleness produce ; Curled , scented , furbelowed , and flounced around , With feet too delicate to touch the ground , They stretched the neck , and rolled the wanton eye , And sighed for every fool that ...
... worth or use , As silly pride and idleness produce ; Curled , scented , furbelowed , and flounced around , With feet too delicate to touch the ground , They stretched the neck , and rolled the wanton eye , And sighed for every fool that ...
Side 133
... worth ; While truths , on which eternal things depend , Find not , or hardly find , a single friend : As soldiers watch the signal of command , They learn to bow , to kneel , to sit , to stand ; Happy to fill religion's vacant place ...
... worth ; While truths , on which eternal things depend , Find not , or hardly find , a single friend : As soldiers watch the signal of command , They learn to bow , to kneel , to sit , to stand ; Happy to fill religion's vacant place ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper death deem delight distant divine dread dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fatal egg fear feel fire flowers folly frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps PINE-APPLE pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seems shade shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound stand stream sweet task taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought thousand toil tongue touch trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth