The Poetical Works of William CowperH.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... stand suspected of having aimed his censure at any particular school . His objections are such as naturally apply themselves to schools in general . If there were not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage ...
... stand suspected of having aimed his censure at any particular school . His objections are such as naturally apply themselves to schools in general . If there were not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage ...
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... cock , her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight . King Lear , Act iv . Sc . 6 . 12 Striking the ground with sinuous trace . Par . Lost , vii . 481 . 165 Stand , never overlook'd , our favourite elms That screen B. I. 7 THE TASK .
... cock , her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight . King Lear , Act iv . Sc . 6 . 12 Striking the ground with sinuous trace . Par . Lost , vii . 481 . 165 Stand , never overlook'd , our favourite elms That screen B. I. 7 THE TASK .
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William Cowper Robert Southey. Stand , never overlook'd , our favourite elms That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond and overthwart the stream That as with molten glass inlays the vale , The sloping land recedes into ...
William Cowper Robert Southey. Stand , never overlook'd , our favourite elms That screen the herdsman's solitary hut ; While far beyond and overthwart the stream That as with molten glass inlays the vale , The sloping land recedes into ...
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... stands , possess'd With visions prompted by intense desire ; Fair fields appear below , such as he left Far distant , such as he would die to find , - He seeks them headlong , and is seen no more . The spleen is seldom felt where Flora ...
... stands , possess'd With visions prompted by intense desire ; Fair fields appear below , such as he left Far distant , such as he would die to find , - He seeks them headlong , and is seen no more . The spleen is seldom felt where Flora ...
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... stand exposed by common peccancy To what no few have felt , there should be peace , And brethren in calamity should love . Alas for Sicily ! rude fragments now Lie scatter'd where the shapely column stood . Her palaces are dust . In all ...
... stand exposed by common peccancy To what no few have felt , there should be peace , And brethren in calamity should love . Alas for Sicily ! rude fragments now Lie scatter'd where the shapely column stood . Her palaces are dust . In all ...
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