Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... glory , built On selfish principles , is shame and guilt ; The deeds that men admire as half divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without scruple tears The laurel that the very lightning ...
... glory , built On selfish principles , is shame and guilt ; The deeds that men admire as half divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without scruple tears The laurel that the very lightning ...
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... glory in his plumes . He , christian like , retreats with modest mien To the close copse , or far - sequester'd green , And shines , without desiring to be seen . The plea of works , as arrogant and vain , Heav'n turns from with ...
... glory in his plumes . He , christian like , retreats with modest mien To the close copse , or far - sequester'd green , And shines , without desiring to be seen . The plea of works , as arrogant and vain , Heav'n turns from with ...
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... glory in his eyes , Supreme on earth , and worthy of the skies , Strength in his heart , dominion in his nod , And , thunderbolts excepted , quite a God ! So sings he , charm'd with his own mind and form , The song magnificent - the ...
... glory in his eyes , Supreme on earth , and worthy of the skies , Strength in his heart , dominion in his nod , And , thunderbolts excepted , quite a God ! So sings he , charm'd with his own mind and form , The song magnificent - the ...
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... glory , and too weak to rise ? Torpid and dull , beneath a frozen zone , Has she no spark that may be doom'd her own ? Grant her indebted to what zealots call Grace undeserv'd - yet , surely , not for all ! Some beams of rectitude she ...
... glory , and too weak to rise ? Torpid and dull , beneath a frozen zone , Has she no spark that may be doom'd her own ? Grant her indebted to what zealots call Grace undeserv'd - yet , surely , not for all ! Some beams of rectitude she ...
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... glory soil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Israel heard his bitter cry ; Stamp'd with his foot ; and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh , in vain- Pleasure is deaf ...
... glory soil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Israel heard his bitter cry ; Stamp'd with his foot ; and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh , in vain- Pleasure is deaf ...
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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