The Poetical Works of William CowperBell and Daldy, 1825 - 611 pages |
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... ry thyme We mount again , and feel at ev'ry step Our foot half sunk in hillocks green and soft , Rais'd by the mole , the miner of the soil . He , not unlike the great ones of mankind , Disfigures Earth ; and plotting in the dark ...
... ry thyme We mount again , and feel at ev'ry step Our foot half sunk in hillocks green and soft , Rais'd by the mole , the miner of the soil . He , not unlike the great ones of mankind , Disfigures Earth ; and plotting in the dark ...
Page 17
... ev'ry growth , Alike , yet various . Here the gray smooth trunks Of ash , or lime , or beech , distinctly shine , Within the twilight of their distant shades ; There , lost behind a rising ground , the wood Seems sunk , and shorten'd to ...
... ev'ry growth , Alike , yet various . Here the gray smooth trunks Of ash , or lime , or beech , distinctly shine , Within the twilight of their distant shades ; There , lost behind a rising ground , the wood Seems sunk , and shorten'd to ...
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... ev'ry moment , ev'ry spot . And now , with nerves new - brac'd and spirits cheer'd , We tread the wilderness , whose well - rolld walks , With curvature of slow and easy sweepDeception innocent - give ample space To narrow bounds . The ...
... ev'ry moment , ev'ry spot . And now , with nerves new - brac'd and spirits cheer'd , We tread the wilderness , whose well - rolld walks , With curvature of slow and easy sweepDeception innocent - give ample space To narrow bounds . The ...
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... Ev'n age itself seems privileg'd in them With clear exemption from it's own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a ... ev'ry sense . The air salubrious of her lofty hills , The cheering fragrance of her dewy vales , And music 20 THE TASK .
... Ev'n age itself seems privileg'd in them With clear exemption from it's own defects . A sparkling eye beneath a ... ev'ry sense . The air salubrious of her lofty hills , The cheering fragrance of her dewy vales , And music 20 THE TASK .
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... ev'ry breeze . He does not scorn it , who has long endur'd A fever's agonies , and fed on drugs . Nor yet the mariner , his blood inflam'd With acrid salts ; his very heart athirst , To gaze at Nature in her green array , Upon the ...
... ev'ry breeze . He does not scorn it , who has long endur'd A fever's agonies , and fed on drugs . Nor yet the mariner , his blood inflam'd With acrid salts ; his very heart athirst , To gaze at Nature in her green array , Upon the ...
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