Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie . And , of all lies , ( be that one poet's boast ) ...
... thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie . And , of all lies , ( be that one poet's boast ) ...
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... thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will ...
... thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will ...
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... thine have ever been , God's worship and the mountebank between . What says the prophet ? Let that day be blest With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and bus'ness both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude ...
... thine have ever been , God's worship and the mountebank between . What says the prophet ? Let that day be blest With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and bus'ness both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude ...
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... ! all the muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that soft hand of thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , 58 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR ..
... ! all the muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that soft hand of thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , 58 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR ..
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... thine own ! Now , while the poison all high life pervades , Write , if thou canst , one letter from the shades ; One , and one only , charg'd with deep regret That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet ; One sad epistle thence may ...
... thine own ! Now , while the poison all high life pervades , Write , if thou canst , one letter from the shades ; One , and one only , charg'd with deep regret That thy worst part , thy principles , live yet ; One sad epistle thence may ...
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