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... beauty and sublimity ; and if ( as a modern critic seems to us to have incontro- vertibly established ) beauty and sublimity do not reside in the mere forms and colors of the objects we contemplate , but in the asso- ciations which they ...
... beauty and sublimity ; and if ( as a modern critic seems to us to have incontro- vertibly established ) beauty and sublimity do not reside in the mere forms and colors of the objects we contemplate , but in the asso- ciations which they ...
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... beauty would do well to purge ; And show this queen of cities that so fair May yet be foul ; so witty , yet not wise . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is slack in discipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
... beauty would do well to purge ; And show this queen of cities that so fair May yet be foul ; so witty , yet not wise . It is not seemly , nor of good report , That she is slack in discipline ; more prompt To avenge than to prevent the ...
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... beauty oft and letter'd worth consume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigors of restraint , enjoy The terrors of the day that ...
... beauty oft and letter'd worth consume Life in the unproductive shades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigors of restraint , enjoy The terrors of the day that ...
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On the Genius and Poetry of Cowper | 15 |
Preface to the Poems | 55 |
The Progress of Error | 87 |
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