Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... seem to ex- pose myself to the danger of it . But the thought of having my own name perpe- tuated in connexion with the name in the title page , is so pleasing and flattering to the feelings of my heart , that I am content to risk ...
... seem to ex- pose myself to the danger of it . But the thought of having my own name perpe- tuated in connexion with the name in the title page , is so pleasing and flattering to the feelings of my heart , that I am content to risk ...
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... , you cannot their's condemn , Who think , or seem to think , man made for them . B. Seldom , alas ! the pow'r of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reas'ning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its TABLE TALK . 3.
... , you cannot their's condemn , Who think , or seem to think , man made for them . B. Seldom , alas ! the pow'r of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reas'ning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its TABLE TALK . 3.
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... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . B. Quevedo , as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail ; Approv'd their method in all other things ; But where , good sir , do you confine your kings ? There ― said ...
... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . B. Quevedo , as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail ; Approv'd their method in all other things ; But where , good sir , do you confine your kings ? There ― said ...
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... seem'd a second Troy ; Liberty blush'd , and hung her drooping head , Beheld their progress with the deepest dread ; Blush'd , that effects like these she should produce , Worse than the deeds of galley - slaves broke loose . She loses ...
... seem'd a second Troy ; Liberty blush'd , and hung her drooping head , Beheld their progress with the deepest dread ; Blush'd , that effects like these she should produce , Worse than the deeds of galley - slaves broke loose . She loses ...
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... seem'd to wait on his command ; He snatch'd it rudely from the muses ' hand . Nature , exerting an unwearied pow'r ; Forms , opens , and gives scent to , ev'ry flow'r ; Spreads the fresh verdure of the field , and leads The dancing ...
... seem'd to wait on his command ; He snatch'd it rudely from the muses ' hand . Nature , exerting an unwearied pow'r ; Forms , opens , and gives scent to , ev'ry flow'r ; Spreads the fresh verdure of the field , and leads The dancing ...
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