The Poetical Works of William CowperBell and Daldy, 1825 - 611 pages |
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... pow'r to charm me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirm'd by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues ...
... pow'r to charm me still . And witness , dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirm'd by long experience of thy worth And well - tried virtues ...
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... pow'r Peculiar , and exclusively her own . Beneath the open sky she spreads the feast ; ' T is free to all't is every day renew'd ; Who scorns it starves deservedly at home . He does not scorn it , who , imprison'd long In some ...
... pow'r Peculiar , and exclusively her own . Beneath the open sky she spreads the feast ; ' T is free to all't is every day renew'd ; Who scorns it starves deservedly at home . He does not scorn it , who , imprison'd long In some ...
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... pow'r of thine can raise her up . Thus fancy paints thee , and , though apt to err , Perhaps errs little , when she paints thee thus . She tells me too , that duly ev'ry morn * Omai , . Thou climb'st the mountain - top , with eager THE ...
... pow'r of thine can raise her up . Thus fancy paints thee , and , though apt to err , Perhaps errs little , when she paints thee thus . She tells me too , that duly ev'ry morn * Omai , . Thou climb'st the mountain - top , with eager THE ...
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... pow'r T'enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey . Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other . Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations , who had else Like kindred drops been ...
... pow'r T'enforce the wrong , for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey . Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other . Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations , who had else Like kindred drops been ...
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... pow'r Is felt , mankind may feel her mercy too . Sure there is need of social intercourse , Benevolence , and peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations in a world , that seems To toll the death - bell of it's own decease , And by the ...
... pow'r Is felt , mankind may feel her mercy too . Sure there is need of social intercourse , Benevolence , and peace , and mutual aid , Between the nations in a world , that seems To toll the death - bell of it's own decease , And by the ...
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