The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1854 |
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... close to admit of their union , and after a long struggle with the parent's feelings on the subject , and between love and filial obedience , they resigned the hopes which , it appears , they had long and warmly cherished . It is ...
... close to admit of their union , and after a long struggle with the parent's feelings on the subject , and between love and filial obedience , they resigned the hopes which , it appears , they had long and warmly cherished . It is ...
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... close the volume . Not one of them , I believe , was written with a view to publi cation , but I was unwilling they should be omitted , JOHN NEWTON . Charles Square , Hoxton February 18 , 1732 . CONTENTS . Pago Table Talk Progress of ...
... close the volume . Not one of them , I believe , was written with a view to publi cation , but I was unwilling they should be omitted , JOHN NEWTON . Charles Square , Hoxton February 18 , 1732 . CONTENTS . Pago Table Talk Progress of ...
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... close fidelity and love unfeign'd , To keep the matrimonial bond unstain'd ; Covetous only of a virtuous praise ; ' His life a lesson to the land he sways ; To touch the sword with conscientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him ...
... close fidelity and love unfeign'd , To keep the matrimonial bond unstain'd ; Covetous only of a virtuous praise ; ' His life a lesson to the land he sways ; To touch the sword with conscientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him ...
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... close , With joy beyond what victory bestows ; - Bless'd country , where these kingly glories shine ! Bless'd England , if this happiness be thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer and charge you with a bribe ...
... close , With joy beyond what victory bestows ; - Bless'd country , where these kingly glories shine ! Bless'd England , if this happiness be thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer and charge you with a bribe ...
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... as the Sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks to the westward from the dappled east , And marks , whatever clouds may interpose , Ere yet his race begins , its glorious close ; An eye like his to catch the distant goal : TABLE TALK . 43.
... as the Sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks to the westward from the dappled east , And marks , whatever clouds may interpose , Ere yet his race begins , its glorious close ; An eye like his to catch the distant goal : TABLE TALK . 43.
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ADAM angels art thou Avernus BEELZEBUB Behold beneath boast bosom breast breath bright brow call'd charms CHERUBIM creature dark dear death delight divine docet dost thou dread dream e'en earth eternal eyes fair falchions fear feel fire flame FLESH flowers form'd fruit give glory GOD THE FATHER gold grace groves hand hands united happy hast hear heart heaven heavenly hell honour hope human JOHN MILTON light live Lord LUCIFER lyre mighty mind muse nature never night nymphs o'er once pain peace pleasure praise prove sacred SATAN scene seem'd SERPENT shade shew shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit stars stream sweet taste tears thee theme thine thou art thou hast thought toil tongue truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice VOLANO WILLIAM HAYLEY wings worth wretched youth