The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Volumes 1-2J. Sharpe, 1818 - 188 pagina's |
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Pagina 18
... Muse , and in what powers of song , Can trace the torrent as it burns along ? Havoc and devastation in the van , It marches o'er the prostrate works of man ; Vines , olives , herbage , forests disappear , And all the charms of a ...
... Muse , and in what powers of song , Can trace the torrent as it burns along ? Havoc and devastation in the van , It marches o'er the prostrate works of man ; Vines , olives , herbage , forests disappear , And all the charms of a ...
Pagina 36
... Muses too , And lays his arrows by . If hinderances obstruct thy way , Thy magnanimity display , And let thy strength be seen ; But O ! if Fortune fill thy sail With more than a propitious gale , Take half thy canvass in . A REFLECTION ...
... Muses too , And lays his arrows by . If hinderances obstruct thy way , Thy magnanimity display , And let thy strength be seen ; But O ! if Fortune fill thy sail With more than a propitious gale , Take half thy canvass in . A REFLECTION ...
Pagina 50
... Muses , thy ingenuous mind Pleasing requital in my verse may find ; Verse oft has dash'd the scythe of Time aside , Immortalizing names which else had died . And oh ! could I command the glittering wealth With 50 to William Hayley, Esq ...
... Muses , thy ingenuous mind Pleasing requital in my verse may find ; Verse oft has dash'd the scythe of Time aside , Immortalizing names which else had died . And oh ! could I command the glittering wealth With 50 to William Hayley, Esq ...
Pagina 57
... Muse ! forbear to speak Minute the horrors that ensued ; His teeth were strong , the cage was wood- He left poor Bully's ... Muses mourn- So , when by Bacchanalians torn , On Thracian Hebrus ' side The tree - enchanter Orpheus fell , His ...
... Muse ! forbear to speak Minute the horrors that ensued ; His teeth were strong , the cage was wood- He left poor Bully's ... Muses mourn- So , when by Bacchanalians torn , On Thracian Hebrus ' side The tree - enchanter Orpheus fell , His ...
Pagina 63
... Muse , And poets are oracles too . I did but express a desire To see Catharina at home , At the side of my friend George's fire , And lo - she is actually come . Such prophecy some may despise , But the wish of a poet and friend Perhaps ...
... Muse , And poets are oracles too . I did but express a desire To see Catharina at home , At the side of my friend George's fire , And lo - she is actually come . Such prophecy some may despise , But the wish of a poet and friend Perhaps ...
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Aspasio beneath bestow'd bird bless'd boast BODHAM bosom call'd Catharina charms cried dear death declension delight design'd divine DRAWN BY RICHARD dream dwell e'en earth ease Edmonton express'd eyes fear feel flew flowers form'd friendship Gilpin GLOWWORM grace grief hear heard heart Heaven honour JOHN GILPIN JOHN SHARPE knew Lady learn'd length life's light live lyre Mary mind MINOR POEMS Muses ne'er neighbour never night NOSEGAY numbers nymph o'er once parterre pass'd peace perhaps PICCADILLY PINEAPPLE pleasure poet PORTBURY praise prove rest RICHARD WESTALL rose scene seem'd shine shore side sight sing skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound SPANIEL Stamp'd storm sweet tear tell thee theme thine Thou hast thought THRACIAN Throckmorton toil treasure truth Twas verse voice waste Whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wind wish wonder youth