The Minor Poems of William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Volumes 1-2J. Sharpe, 1818 - 188 pagina's |
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Pagina 41
... not like me to nourish woe ! Me fruitful scenes and prospects waste Alike admonish not to roam ; These tell me of enjoyments past , And those of sorrows yet to come . HUMAN FRAILTY . WEAK and irresolute is man ; The 41 The Shrubbery.
... not like me to nourish woe ! Me fruitful scenes and prospects waste Alike admonish not to roam ; These tell me of enjoyments past , And those of sorrows yet to come . HUMAN FRAILTY . WEAK and irresolute is man ; The 41 The Shrubbery.
Pagina 57
... the Muses mourn- So , when by Bacchanalians torn , On Thracian Hebrus ' side The tree - enchanter Orpheus fell , His head alone remain'd to tell The cruel death he died . THE POET'S NEW - YEAR'S GIFT . To Mrs. Throckmorton.
... the Muses mourn- So , when by Bacchanalians torn , On Thracian Hebrus ' side The tree - enchanter Orpheus fell , His head alone remain'd to tell The cruel death he died . THE POET'S NEW - YEAR'S GIFT . To Mrs. Throckmorton.
Pagina 70
... tell them truths divine and clear , Which , couch'd in prose , they will not hear ; Who labour hard to ' allure and draw The loiterers I never saw , Should feel that itching , and that tingling , With all my purpose intermingling , To ...
... tell them truths divine and clear , Which , couch'd in prose , they will not hear ; Who labour hard to ' allure and draw The loiterers I never saw , Should feel that itching , and that tingling , With all my purpose intermingling , To ...
Pagina 72
... a meridian day . The works of man , tend , one and all , As needs they must from , great to small ; And vanity absorbs at length The monuments of human strength . But who can tell how vast the plan Which this 72 TO LADY AUSTEN .
... a meridian day . The works of man , tend , one and all , As needs they must from , great to small ; And vanity absorbs at length The monuments of human strength . But who can tell how vast the plan Which this 72 TO LADY AUSTEN .
Pagina 73
William Cowper. But who can tell how vast the plan Which this day's incident began ? Too small , perhaps , the slight occasion For our dim - sighted observation ; It pass'd unnoticed , as the bird That cleaves the yielding air unheard ...
William Cowper. But who can tell how vast the plan Which this day's incident began ? Too small , perhaps , the slight occasion For our dim - sighted observation ; It pass'd unnoticed , as the bird That cleaves the yielding air unheard ...
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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