The Poetical Works of William CowperBell and Daldy, 1825 - 611 pages |
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... Hope , " “ Charity , " , " “ Conversation , ” and “ Retirement ; " all treated upon religious principles , and not without a considerable tinge of that rigour and austerity which belonged to his system . These pieces are written in ...
... Hope , " “ Charity , " , " “ Conversation , ” and “ Retirement ; " all treated upon religious principles , and not without a considerable tinge of that rigour and austerity which belonged to his system . These pieces are written in ...
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... Hope , and Charity , and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escap'd with pain from that advent'rous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ...
... Hope , and Charity , and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escap'd with pain from that advent'rous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud Th ...
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... hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waist A girdle of half - wither'd shrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With prickly gorse , that ...
... hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waist A girdle of half - wither'd shrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With prickly gorse , that ...
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... hope no triumph there Beyond th ' achievement of successful flight . I do confess them nurs'ries of the arts , In which they flourish most ; where in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye of public note , they reach their ...
... hope no triumph there Beyond th ' achievement of successful flight . I do confess them nurs'ries of the arts , In which they flourish most ; where in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye of public note , they reach their ...
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... private man , That Chatham's language was his mother's tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own . Parewell those honours , and farewell with them The hope of such hereafter ; they have fallin Each THE TIME PIECE . 39.
... private man , That Chatham's language was his mother's tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own . Parewell those honours , and farewell with them The hope of such hereafter ; they have fallin Each THE TIME PIECE . 39.
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beauty beneath breath cause charge charms close course deep delight distant divine dream earth ease ev'n ev'ry fair fall fancy fear feed feel felt field fire flow'r force fruit give glory grace half hand happy head heart Heav'n honour hope hour human it's kind king land least length less light live lost means mind Nature never once peace perhaps play pleasure pow'r praise proud prove rest rise scene seek seems seen sense shine side sight smile song soon soul sound stands sweet task taste thee theme thine things thou thought thousand toil true truth turn virtue voice waste wind wisdom wise wish worth youth