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Pagina viii
... Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honours to the heart belong ; His virtues form'd the magic of his song . Cowper has justly been called the poet of Domes- tic Life ; but ...
... Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honours to the heart belong ; His virtues form'd the magic of his song . Cowper has justly been called the poet of Domes- tic Life ; but ...
Pagina 7
... easy , debonair , and brisk , Give him his lass , his fiddle , and his frisk , Is always happy , reign whoever may , And laughs the sense of misery far away ; He drinks his simple beverage with a gust ; And TABLE TALK . 7.
... easy , debonair , and brisk , Give him his lass , his fiddle , and his frisk , Is always happy , reign whoever may , And laughs the sense of misery far away ; He drinks his simple beverage with a gust ; And TABLE TALK . 7.
Pagina 12
... sense of shame ; When infamous venality , grown bold , Writes on his bosom , to be let or sold ; When perjury , that heaven - defying vice , Sells oaths by tale , and at the lowest price , Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made , 12 ...
... sense of shame ; When infamous venality , grown bold , Writes on his bosom , to be let or sold ; When perjury , that heaven - defying vice , Sells oaths by tale , and at the lowest price , Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made , 12 ...
Pagina 14
... deed not tamely to be borne Fire indignation and a sense of seorn , The strings are swept with such a power , so loud , The storm of music shakes the astonished crowd . So , when remote futurity is brought Before the keen 14 TABLE TALK .
... deed not tamely to be borne Fire indignation and a sense of seorn , The strings are swept with such a power , so loud , The storm of music shakes the astonished crowd . So , when remote futurity is brought Before the keen 14 TABLE TALK .
Pagina 15
... sense , And makes his pupils proud with silver pence , I was a poet too : but modern taste Is so refined , and delicate , and chaste , That verse , whatever fire the fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all ...
... sense , And makes his pupils proud with silver pence , I was a poet too : but modern taste Is so refined , and delicate , and chaste , That verse , whatever fire the fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all ...
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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