The Poetical Works of William CowperH.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love Confirm'd by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues could alone inspire , - Witness a joy that thou ...
... dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love Confirm'd by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues could alone inspire , - Witness a joy that thou ...
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... dear to thee as once ? And have thy joys Lost nothing by comparison with ours ? Rude as thou art ( for we return'd thee rude And ignorant except of outward show , ) I cannot think thee yet so dull of heart And spiritless , as never to ...
... dear to thee as once ? And have thy joys Lost nothing by comparison with ours ? Rude as thou art ( for we return'd thee rude And ignorant except of outward show , ) I cannot think thee yet so dull of heart And spiritless , as never to ...
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... dear as freedom is , and in : my heart's Just estimation prized above all price , I had much rather be myself the slave And wear the bonds , than fasten them on him . We have no slaves at home . - Then why abroad ? And they themselves ...
... dear as freedom is , and in : my heart's Just estimation prized above all price , I had much rather be myself the slave And wear the bonds , than fasten them on him . We have no slaves at home . - Then why abroad ? And they themselves ...
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... dear five hundred friends , contemns them all , And hates their coming . They , what can they less ? Make just reprisals , and with cringe and shrug And bow obsequious , hide their hate of her26 . All catch the frenzy , downward from ...
... dear five hundred friends , contemns them all , And hates their coming . They , what can they less ? Make just reprisals , and with cringe and shrug And bow obsequious , hide their hate of her26 . All catch the frenzy , downward from ...
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... dear sake That country , if at all , must be beloved ? 505 ' Tis therefore , sober and good men are sad For England's glory , seeing it wax pale 510 And sickly , while her champions wear their hearts So loose to private duty , that no ...
... dear sake That country , if at all , must be beloved ? 505 ' Tis therefore , sober and good men are sad For England's glory , seeing it wax pale 510 And sickly , while her champions wear their hearts So loose to private duty , that no ...
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ADAM ANGEL art thou Avernus beasts beauty BEELZEBUB Behold beneath birds boast bosom breath bright call'd charms CHERUBIM creature dear death delight divine dost thou dread dream earth eternal eyes fair falchions fame fear feel fire FLESH flowers form'd fruit glory GOD THE FATHER gold grace hand happy heard heart heaven hell Hence honour human Julius Cæsar labour light live Lord lost LUCIFER mighty mind nature Nebaioth never nymph o'er once pain peace pleasure Portrait praise proud prove SATAN Satire vi scene seat seem'd SERPENT shine sigh sight skies smile song soon soul sound speak spirit STANDARD LIBRARY stars stream sweet taste tears thee thine things thou art thou hast toil truth Twas Vincent Bourne virtue voice VOLAN Vols WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wind wings wisdom wish wonder worth