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" My panting side was charged when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades.^ There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. "
Poems - Page 261
by William Cowper - 1824
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...detest her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wrong'd her yet) May claim this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...left the herd Long since; with many an arrow deep infixt, My panting side was charg'd; when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 12

1801 - 452 pages
...melancholy characterises his retirement. This his history we have in the following singular lines :— I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since, with many an arrow deep fixt in My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades, There...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wrong'd her yet) . May claim this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...with many an arrow deep infix'd, My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by ONE who had...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...applause ; But she has burnt her mask, not needed here, 105 Where vice has such allowance, that her shift! And specious semblances have lost their use. I was...left the herd Long since; with many an arrow deep infixt My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew 110 To seek a tranquil death in distant shades....
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...consolation which he derived from his faith in the Son of God, in the following affecting allegory. " I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since ; with many an arrow deep infixt, My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wronged her yet) jMay claim this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...left the herd Long since ; with many an arrow deep infixt panting side was charged, when I withdrew seek a tranquil death in distant shades, was I found...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...her as we piay, (And no'man'^ hatred qver wronged her yet) May clain> -this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...allowance, that her shifts And specious semblances have Iqst their use. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since; with many an arrow deep infixt...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...of God, who loved him and gave himself for him, he thus describes, in an affecting allegory. «• I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since,...with many an arrow, deep infix'd, My panting side was charg'd ; when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades, There was I found by one who...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wrong' d her yet) May claim this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...thus gives virtue indirect applause ; But she has hurnt her mask not needed here, Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And specious semhlances...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...detest her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wrong'd her yet) May claim this merit still — that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care,...With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charg'd, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one, who...
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