The Poetical Works of William CowperH.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... tears , 645 650 655 A patriot's for his country . Thou art sad At thought of her forlorn and abject state , From which no power of thine can raise her up . Thus fancy paints thee , and though apt to err , 660 41 Omai . Perhaps errs ...
... tears , 645 650 655 A patriot's for his country . Thou art sad At thought of her forlorn and abject state , From which no power of thine can raise her up . Thus fancy paints thee , and though apt to err , 660 41 Omai . Perhaps errs ...
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... tears and heart - distending sighs ! Vain tears alas ! and sighs that never find A corresponding tone in jovial souls . Well , 325 330 one at least is safe . One shelter'd hare 335 Has never heard the sanguinary yell Of cruel man ...
... tears and heart - distending sighs ! Vain tears alas ! and sighs that never find A corresponding tone in jovial souls . Well , 325 330 one at least is safe . One shelter'd hare 335 Has never heard the sanguinary yell Of cruel man ...
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William Cowper Robert Southey. Births , deaths , and marriages , epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill , Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains Or nymphs ...
William Cowper Robert Southey. Births , deaths , and marriages , epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill , Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains Or nymphs ...
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... tear him from his hold 14 With spiders I had friendship made , And watch'd them in their sullen trade , & c . Byron ... tears , And savage faces , at the clanking hour , Seen through the steams and vapour of his dungeon , By the lamp's ...
... tear him from his hold 14 With spiders I had friendship made , And watch'd them in their sullen trade , & c . Byron ... tears , And savage faces , at the clanking hour , Seen through the steams and vapour of his dungeon , By the lamp's ...
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... tears , Moves indignation ; makes the name of king , ( Of king whom such prerogative can please , ) As dreadful as the Manichean God , Adored through fear , strong only to destroy . ' Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting ...
... tears , Moves indignation ; makes the name of king , ( Of king whom such prerogative can please , ) As dreadful as the Manichean God , Adored through fear , strong only to destroy . ' Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting ...
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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