Poems, by William Cowper, ...: To which is Prefixed, a Memoir of the Author, and Critical Remarks on His Poems, Not to be Found in Any Other EditionOliver and Boyd, 1818 - 480 strán (strany) |
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Strana 21
... , but which was now moderated by the comfort he found in devout meditation , and the study of the sacred writings . The attractive conversation , urbanity , and piety of Dr Cotton , retained Cowper in his house B 3 WILLIAM COWPER . 21.
... , but which was now moderated by the comfort he found in devout meditation , and the study of the sacred writings . The attractive conversation , urbanity , and piety of Dr Cotton , retained Cowper in his house B 3 WILLIAM COWPER . 21.
Strana 49
... sacred soil of Britain , the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains , that burst from around him ; and he stands redeemed , rege- nerated ...
... sacred soil of Britain , the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains , that burst from around him ; and he stands redeemed , rege- nerated ...
Strana 55
... sacred authority . " The seeming levity with which Brydone treats this subject , and the countenance which his friend Recupero's inquiries give to the arguments of infidelity , were cir- cumstances eminently calculated to wound and ...
... sacred authority . " The seeming levity with which Brydone treats this subject , and the countenance which his friend Recupero's inquiries give to the arguments of infidelity , were cir- cumstances eminently calculated to wound and ...
Strana 62
... sacred bounds . He feels , and we feel along with him , that Scripture , of which he speaks so beautifully in his poem on " Truth , " has done it all . Scripture is the only cure of wo ; That field of promise , how it flings abroad Its ...
... sacred bounds . He feels , and we feel along with him , that Scripture , of which he speaks so beautifully in his poem on " Truth , " has done it all . Scripture is the only cure of wo ; That field of promise , how it flings abroad Its ...
Strana 69
... sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stockjobbers and Jews . A. Vouchsafe , at least , to pitch the key of rhyme To themes more pertinent , if less sublime ...
... sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stockjobbers and Jews . A. Vouchsafe , at least , to pitch the key of rhyme To themes more pertinent , if less sublime ...
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ancholy beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper dæmons death delight design'd divine dread dream e'en earth ease ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel flow'rs folly form'd frown genius give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heav'n heav'nly honour hope hour human Iliad John Gilpin John Throckmorton labour land laudanum learn'd liberty light live lov'd lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night o'er Olney once peace perhaps pleas'd pleasure poems poet poet's pow'r praise pray'r pride proud prove rapture rude sacred scene scorn seem'd shine skies slave smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet task taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste Whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom worth youth zeal