Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... fear of death . Sed hactenus hæc . Some smaller pieces upon less important subjects close the vo- lume . Not one of them I believe was writ- ten with a view to publication . But I was unwilling they should be omitted . CHARLES SQUARE ...
... fear of death . Sed hactenus hæc . Some smaller pieces upon less important subjects close the vo- lume . Not one of them I believe was writ- ten with a view to publication . But I was unwilling they should be omitted . CHARLES SQUARE ...
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... fear , And prais'd for virtues that they scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking o'er life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ...
... fear , And prais'd for virtues that they scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking o'er life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for history to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ...
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... if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose thoughts contemplative have dwelt On TABLE TALK . 9.
... if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose thoughts contemplative have dwelt On TABLE TALK . 9.
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... fear impedes her in her course : Religion , richest favour of the skies , Stands most reveal'd before the freeman's eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul , emancipated , unoppress ...
... fear impedes her in her course : Religion , richest favour of the skies , Stands most reveal'd before the freeman's eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul , emancipated , unoppress ...
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... fear , they frolic it along , With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulf from which is no return . They trust in navies , and their navies fail- God's curse can cast away ten thousand sail ! They trust in armies , and their ...
... fear , they frolic it along , With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulf from which is no return . They trust in navies , and their navies fail- God's curse can cast away ten thousand sail ! They trust in armies , and their ...
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beams beneath bids blest bliss blooming groves boast breast brighter day call'd charms courser dark declension deeds delight design'd divine docet dream earth ev'ning ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fool form'd frown give glory GLOW-WORM God's grace hand happy hast hate hear heart heav'n heav'nly hope hour int'rest joys land learn'd life's light lov'd lust lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never o'er once pass'd peace pharisee PINE-APPLE pity plain pleasure poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove religion Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd scripture seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye tempest thee their's theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wisdom woes zeal