The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... seems to have been cor- rect , and peace - the peace of God to have resided in his bosom . During this happy season , religion was in her proper office with him , pouring nectar into his cup , and making it to sparkle with life . But ...
... seems to have been cor- rect , and peace - the peace of God to have resided in his bosom . During this happy season , religion was in her proper office with him , pouring nectar into his cup , and making it to sparkle with life . But ...
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... seems to have been withdrawn since the first occurrence of his deplorable disorder . The following year was dis- tinguished among the uneventful years of our poor recluse's life , by the meeting , after a separation of three and twenty ...
... seems to have been withdrawn since the first occurrence of his deplorable disorder . The following year was dis- tinguished among the uneventful years of our poor recluse's life , by the meeting , after a separation of three and twenty ...
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... seem that , when removed from the safeguard of rhyme , he struggled with the more effect to defend himself against prose . Certain it is that The Task ' is the most poetic of his works , and that from which alone he can properly demand ...
... seem that , when removed from the safeguard of rhyme , he struggled with the more effect to defend himself against prose . Certain it is that The Task ' is the most poetic of his works , and that from which alone he can properly demand ...
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... seem to think , man made for them . B. Seldom , alas ! the power of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reasoning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its proper base to stand upon . Man made for kings ! those ...
... seem to think , man made for them . B. Seldom , alas ! the power of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reasoning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its proper base to stand upon . Man made for kings ! those ...
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... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . [ dress'd B. Quevedo , as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail ; Approved their method in all other things ; But where , good sir , do you confine your kings ...
... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . [ dress'd B. Quevedo , as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail ; Approved their method in all other things ; But where , good sir , do you confine your kings ...
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beams beneath bids blasphemy bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Chiswick courser Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wisdom zeal