The Poetical Works of William CowperH.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... it was praise and boast enough 11 Go , teach eternal wisdom how to rule , Then drop into thyself and be a fool . S. C. - 6 . Pope . Essay on Man , ii . 29 . D 231 In every clime , and travel where we might , B. II . 333 THE TASK .
... it was praise and boast enough 11 Go , teach eternal wisdom how to rule , Then drop into thyself and be a fool . S. C. - 6 . Pope . Essay on Man , ii . 29 . D 231 In every clime , and travel where we might , B. II . 333 THE TASK .
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... eternal constitution of things , that men of in- temperate minds cannot be free . Their passions forge their fetters . Burke . Answer to Objections , & c . 69 . 29 Ben'et College , Cambridge . 30 Was sacred , and was honour'd , loved ...
... eternal constitution of things , that men of in- temperate minds cannot be free . Their passions forge their fetters . Burke . Answer to Objections , & c . 69 . 29 Ben'et College , Cambridge . 30 Was sacred , and was honour'd , loved ...
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... Luc . st . 31 . 9 Go , teach eternal Wisdom how to rule , Then drop into thyself , and be a fool . Pope . Essay on Man , ii . 29 . 160 165 170 175 180 185 While thoughtful man is plausibly amused . Defend me therefore 56 COWPER'S POEMS .
... Luc . st . 31 . 9 Go , teach eternal Wisdom how to rule , Then drop into thyself , and be a fool . Pope . Essay on Man , ii . 29 . 160 165 170 175 180 185 While thoughtful man is plausibly amused . Defend me therefore 56 COWPER'S POEMS .
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... eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man , 245 Gives Him his praise , and forfeits not her own . Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches . Piety has found Friends ...
... eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man , 245 Gives Him his praise , and forfeits not her own . Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches . Piety has found Friends ...
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... eternal love . 8 First of your kind ! society divine ! Still visit thus my nights , for you reserved , And mount my soaring soul to thoughts like yours . Silence , thou lovely power ! the door be thine , See on the hallow'd hour that ...
... eternal love . 8 First of your kind ! society divine ! Still visit thus my nights , for you reserved , And mount my soaring soul to thoughts like yours . Silence , thou lovely power ! the door be thine , See on the hallow'd hour that ...
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