The Poetical Works of William CowperBell and Daldy, 1825 - 611 pages |
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Page 25
... breathing wholesome air , and wand'ring much , Need other physic none to heal th ' effects Of loathsome diet , penury , and cold . Blest he , though undistinguish'd from the crowd By wealth or dignity ; who dwells secure , Where man ...
... breathing wholesome air , and wand'ring much , Need other physic none to heal th ' effects Of loathsome diet , penury , and cold . Blest he , though undistinguish'd from the crowd By wealth or dignity ; who dwells secure , Where man ...
Page 37
... breath he draws A plague into his blood ; and cannot use Life's necessary means , but he must die . Storms rise t'o'erwhelm him : or if stormy winds Rise not , the waters of the deep shall rise , And , needing none assistance of the ...
... breath he draws A plague into his blood ; and cannot use Life's necessary means , but he must die . Storms rise t'o'erwhelm him : or if stormy winds Rise not , the waters of the deep shall rise , And , needing none assistance of the ...
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... breath of blooming Health . He calls for Famine , and the meagre fiend Blows mildew from between his shrivell'd lips , And taints the golden ear . He springs his mines , And desolates a nation at a blast , Forth steps the spruce ...
... breath of blooming Health . He calls for Famine , and the meagre fiend Blows mildew from between his shrivell'd lips , And taints the golden ear . He springs his mines , And desolates a nation at a blast , Forth steps the spruce ...
Page 57
... breath at ev'ry turn . Profusion breeds them ; and the cause itself Of that calamitous mischief has been found : Found too where most offensive , in the skirts Of the rob'd pedagogue ! Else let th ' arraign'd Stand up unconscious , and ...
... breath at ev'ry turn . Profusion breeds them ; and the cause itself Of that calamitous mischief has been found : Found too where most offensive , in the skirts Of the rob'd pedagogue ! Else let th ' arraign'd Stand up unconscious , and ...
Page 72
... breath , the task begins . Warily , therefore , and with prudent heed , He seeks a favour'd spot ; that where he builds Th ' agglomerated pile bis frame may front The sun's , meridian disk , and at the back Enjoy close shelter , wall ...
... breath , the task begins . Warily , therefore , and with prudent heed , He seeks a favour'd spot ; that where he builds Th ' agglomerated pile bis frame may front The sun's , meridian disk , and at the back Enjoy close shelter , wall ...
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