Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and Observations on His WritingsHolt and Hage, 1801 - 231 ページ |
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... ease , And contemplation , heart consoling joys And harmless pleasures , in the throng'd abode Of multitudes unknown ; hail , rural life ! Address himself who will to the pursuit Of honours , or emoluments , or fame ; I shall not add ...
... ease , And contemplation , heart consoling joys And harmless pleasures , in the throng'd abode Of multitudes unknown ; hail , rural life ! Address himself who will to the pursuit Of honours , or emoluments , or fame ; I shall not add ...
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... ease and leisure , and e long Found here that leisure , and that ease 1 wish'd . THE TASK - V . 2 , pp . 75,6 : 138 ,. SUCH is the portrait which the poet has delineated of him . self : it is the production of a master , who had neither ...
... ease and leisure , and e long Found here that leisure , and that ease 1 wish'd . THE TASK - V . 2 , pp . 75,6 : 138 ,. SUCH is the portrait which the poet has delineated of him . self : it is the production of a master , who had neither ...
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... ease with gentle care , With handkerchief in hand depending low : The better hand , more busy , gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids th ' indebted eye With op'ra glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the slow - retiring ...
... ease with gentle care , With handkerchief in hand depending low : The better hand , more busy , gives the nose Its bergamot , or aids th ' indebted eye With op'ra glass , to watch the moving scene , And recognize the slow - retiring ...
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... ease , Account him an incumbrance on the state , Receiving benefits , and rend'ring none . His sphere though humble , if that humble sphere Shine with his fair example , and though small His influence , if that influence all be spent In ...
... ease , Account him an incumbrance on the state , Receiving benefits , and rend'ring none . His sphere though humble , if that humble sphere Shine with his fair example , and though small His influence , if that influence all be spent In ...
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... ease ; However humble and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . Oh ! bright occasions of dispensing good , How seldom us'd , how little understood ! To pour in virtue's lap her just reward , Keep vice ...
... ease ; However humble and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . Oh ! bright occasions of dispensing good , How seldom us'd , how little understood ! To pour in virtue's lap her just reward , Keep vice ...
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beauty beneath Berkhamstead bids bird Blest bliss boast bow'rs breath bright cause charms Cowper dear delight distant divine dread dream earth ease Edmonton England ev'ning ev'ry fair fancy fast fear feel fill'd fire flow'r form'd fountain of eternal frown glory grace Greenland groves hand happy hast Hast thou heard heart heav'n honours hope hopes and fears John Gilpin Katterfelto kindled land learn'd LENOX LIBRARY Lord lost lov'd lyre mercy midnight hour mind muse musick nature ne'er Nebaioth never nose o'er Olney Omia once pass'd peace perhaps PETRONIUS pity pleas'd pleasure poem poet pow'r prais'd praise pray'rs rural scene seem'd shine sighs sight skies sleep smile soon sorrow soul sound sweet taste thee their's theme thine thou art thought toil truth Twas virtue wind woes youth
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53 ページ - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
228 ページ - My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. "But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case." Said John, "It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.
55 ページ - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
165 ページ - I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern.
12 ページ - There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace.
165 ページ - But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My Mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile...
168 ページ - Where spices breathe and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs impregnated...
228 ページ - And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine.
15 ページ - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
75 ページ - And taught a brute the way to safe revenge. i would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, * Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.