The Poetical Works of William CowperBell and Daldy, 1825 - 611 pages |
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Page 11
... live exempted ( while I live Guiltless of pamper'd appetite obscene ) From pangs arthritic , that infest the toe Of libertine Excess . The Sofa suits The goĂșty limb , ' t is true ; but gouty lim Though on a Sofa , may I never feel : For ...
... live exempted ( while I live Guiltless of pamper'd appetite obscene ) From pangs arthritic , that infest the toe Of libertine Excess . The Sofa suits The goĂșty limb , ' t is true ; but gouty lim Though on a Sofa , may I never feel : For ...
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... live - long night : nor these alone , whose notes Nice - finger'd Art must emulate in vain , But cawing rooks , and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles , screaming loud , The jay , the pie , and ev'n the boding owl , That ...
... live - long night : nor these alone , whose notes Nice - finger'd Art must emulate in vain , But cawing rooks , and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles , screaming loud , The jay , the pie , and ev'n the boding owl , That ...
Page 19
... lives but while she moves . Its own revolvency upholds the World . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Else noxious ; oceans , rivers , lakes , and streams , All feel the fresh'ning impulse ...
... lives but while she moves . Its own revolvency upholds the World . Winds from all quarters agitate the air , And fit the limpid element for use , Else noxious ; oceans , rivers , lakes , and streams , All feel the fresh'ning impulse ...
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... live . Then wberefore not renounce them ? No - the dread , The slavish dread of solitude , that breeds Reflection and remorse , the fear of shame , And their inyet'rate babits , all forbid . Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long ...
... live . Then wberefore not renounce them ? No - the dread , The slavish dread of solitude , that breeds Reflection and remorse , the fear of shame , And their inyet'rate babits , all forbid . Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long ...
Page 38
... live an atheist life : involves the Heav'ns In tempests ; quits his grasp upon the winds , And gives them all their fury ; bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrefy the breath of blooming Health . He calls for Famine ...
... live an atheist life : involves the Heav'ns In tempests ; quits his grasp upon the winds , And gives them all their fury ; bids a plague Kindle a fiery boil upon the skin , And putrefy the breath of blooming Health . He calls for Famine ...
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