Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... souls of men . His favourite topics are least insisted on in the piece entitled Table Talk ; which therefore , with some regard to the prevail- ing taste , and that those who are governed by it may not be discouraged at the very ...
... souls of men . His favourite topics are least insisted on in the piece entitled Table Talk ; which therefore , with some regard to the prevail- ing taste , and that those who are governed by it may not be discouraged at the very ...
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... soul ; But , if authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his free - born toe ; One step beyond the bound'ry of the laws Fires him at once in freedom's glorious cause . Thus proud prerogative , not much rever'd , Is seldom ...
... soul ; But , if authority grow wanton , woe To him that treads upon his free - born toe ; One step beyond the bound'ry of the laws Fires him at once in freedom's glorious cause . Thus proud prerogative , not much rever'd , Is seldom ...
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... soul , emancipated , unoppress'd , Free to prove all things and hold fast the best , Learns much ; and , to a thousand list'ning minds , Communicates with joy the good she finds : Courage in arms , and ever prompt to show His manly ...
... soul , emancipated , unoppress'd , Free to prove all things and hold fast the best , Learns much ; and , to a thousand list'ning minds , Communicates with joy the good she finds : Courage in arms , and ever prompt to show His manly ...
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... soul into the dawning plan . Hence , in a Roman mouth , the graceful name Of prophet and of poet was the same ; Hence British poets , too , the priesthood shar'd , And ev'ry hallow'd druid was a bard . But no prophetic fires to me ...
... soul into the dawning plan . Hence , in a Roman mouth , the graceful name Of prophet and of poet was the same ; Hence British poets , too , the priesthood shar'd , And ev'ry hallow'd druid was a bard . But no prophetic fires to me ...
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... soul exalted above earth , a mind • Skill'd in the characters that form mankind ; And , as the sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks to the westward from the dappled east , And marks , whatever clouds may interpose , Ere yet his race ...
... soul exalted above earth , a mind • Skill'd in the characters that form mankind ; And , as the sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks to the westward from the dappled east , And marks , whatever clouds may interpose , Ere yet his race ...
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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