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Pagina 6
... prove , As if the world and they were hand and glove . Leave kingly backs to cope with kingly cares ; They have their weight to carry , subjects their's ; Poets , of all men , ever least regret Increasing taxes and the nation's debt ...
... prove , As if the world and they were hand and glove . Leave kingly backs to cope with kingly cares ; They have their weight to carry , subjects their's ; Poets , of all men , ever least regret Increasing taxes and the nation's debt ...
Pagina 8
... prove too much : If all men indiscriminately share His fostering power , and tutelary care , As well be yoked by despotism's hand , As dwell at large in Britain's chartered land . B. No. Freedom has a thousand charms to show , That ...
... prove too much : If all men indiscriminately share His fostering power , and tutelary care , As well be yoked by despotism's hand , As dwell at large in Britain's chartered land . B. No. Freedom has a thousand charms to show , That ...
Pagina 17
... Prove this , and forfeit all pretence to praise . Make their heroic powers your own at once , Or candidly confess yourself a dunce . B. These were the chief : each interval of night Was graced with many an undulating light . In less ...
... Prove this , and forfeit all pretence to praise . Make their heroic powers your own at once , Or candidly confess yourself a dunce . B. These were the chief : each interval of night Was graced with many an undulating light . In less ...
Pagina 30
... prove That virtue has a title to your love . Have you no touch of pity , that the poor Stand starved at your inhospitable door ? Or if yourself , too scantily supplied , Need help , let honest industry provide . Earn , if you want ; if ...
... prove That virtue has a title to your love . Have you no touch of pity , that the poor Stand starved at your inhospitable door ? Or if yourself , too scantily supplied , Need help , let honest industry provide . Earn , if you want ; if ...
Pagina 31
... prove a mischief , or at best a toy ; A trifle , if it move but to amuse ; But , if to wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poignard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of a land . Ye writers of what none with safety ...
... prove a mischief , or at best a toy ; A trifle , if it move but to amuse ; But , if to wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poignard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of a land . Ye writers of what none with safety ...
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beauty beneath bids blest boast breath cause charms dæmons deem delight divine dream e'en earth ease East Dereham eyes fair fame fancy fear feel fire flowers folly frown give glory grace hand happy hast heard heart heaven honour hope hour human Inner Temple John Gilpin labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace perhaps pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rest Robert Throckmorton rude sacred scene scorn seek seems shine sighs sight skies smile song soon soul sound stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thou art thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste William Bull WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY WILLIAM WILBERFORCE wind wisdom wonder worth youth