The Poetical Works of William CowperH.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Page 70
... hell , invades the throbbing breast , To combat may be glorious , and success Perhaps may crown us ; but to fly is safe24 . Had I the choice of sublunary good , 685 What could I wish , that I possess not here ? 690 Health , leisure ...
... hell , invades the throbbing breast , To combat may be glorious , and success Perhaps may crown us ; but to fly is safe24 . Had I the choice of sublunary good , 685 What could I wish , that I possess not here ? 690 Health , leisure ...
Page 114
... hell confederate take away ; A liberty , which persecution , fraud , Oppression , prisons , have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more . ' Tis liberty of heart derived from heaven , Bought with His blood who gave ...
... hell confederate take away ; A liberty , which persecution , fraud , Oppression , prisons , have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more . ' Tis liberty of heart derived from heaven , Bought with His blood who gave ...
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... hell , 29 Fields of radiance whose unfaded light Has travelled the profound six thousand years , Nor yet arrives in sight of mortal things . Akenside . Pleas , of Imag , i . 204 . 850 855 860 Yet deem'd oracular , lure down to death The ...
... hell , 29 Fields of radiance whose unfaded light Has travelled the profound six thousand years , Nor yet arrives in sight of mortal things . Akenside . Pleas , of Imag , i . 204 . 850 855 860 Yet deem'd oracular , lure down to death The ...
Page 157
... hell , v . 862 . Fair , eloquent , iv . 53 . Familiarity with nature , vi . 121 . Famine , ii . 185 . Fancy , iv . 242. 286 . Fashion , ii . 598 ; vi . 852 . Father , vi . 30 . Fatigue of idleness , i . 395. 755 Fatigue of thought , vi ...
... hell , v . 862 . Fair , eloquent , iv . 53 . Familiarity with nature , vi . 121 . Famine , ii . 185 . Fancy , iv . 242. 286 . Fashion , ii . 598 ; vi . 852 . Father , vi . 30 . Fatigue of idleness , i . 395. 755 Fatigue of thought , vi ...
Page 248
... hell , and so was he ; A tyrant entertain'd With barbarous sports , whose fell delight Was to encourage mortal fight " Twixt birds to battle train'd . One feather'd champion he possess'd , His darling far beyond the rest , Which never ...
... hell , and so was he ; A tyrant entertain'd With barbarous sports , whose fell delight Was to encourage mortal fight " Twixt birds to battle train'd . One feather'd champion he possess'd , His darling far beyond the rest , Which never ...
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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