Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1795 |
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... Whose head - aches nail them to a noon - day bed ; And fave me too from their's whofe haggard eyes Flash desperation , and betray their pangs For property stripp'd off by cruel chance ; From gaiety that fills the bones with pain , The ...
... Whose head - aches nail them to a noon - day bed ; And fave me too from their's whofe haggard eyes Flash desperation , and betray their pangs For property stripp'd off by cruel chance ; From gaiety that fills the bones with pain , The ...
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... whose fast anchor'd isle Mov'd not , while their's was rock'd , like a light skiff , The sport of ev'ry wave ? No : none are clear , And none than we more guilty . But , where all Stand chargeable with guilt , and to the fhafts Of wrath ...
... whose fast anchor'd isle Mov'd not , while their's was rock'd , like a light skiff , The sport of ev'ry wave ? No : none are clear , And none than we more guilty . But , where all Stand chargeable with guilt , and to the fhafts Of wrath ...
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... whose heart is warm , Whofe hands are pure , whofe doctrine and whofe life , Coincident , exhibit lucid proof That he is honeft in the facred cause . To fuch I render more than mere refpect , Whofe actions fay that they respect ...
... whose heart is warm , Whofe hands are pure , whofe doctrine and whofe life , Coincident , exhibit lucid proof That he is honeft in the facred cause . To fuch I render more than mere refpect , Whofe actions fay that they respect ...
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... whose winking eye And flumb'ring ofcitancy mars the brood ? The nurfe no doubt . Regardless of her charge , She needs herself correction ; needs to learn , That it is dangʼrous fporting with the world , With things fo facred as a ...
... whose winking eye And flumb'ring ofcitancy mars the brood ? The nurfe no doubt . Regardless of her charge , She needs herself correction ; needs to learn , That it is dangʼrous fporting with the world , With things fo facred as a ...
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... whose spring is but the child Of churlish winter , in her froward moods Discov'ring much the temper of her fire . For oft , as if in her the stream of mild Maternal nature had revers'd its course , She brings her infants forth with many ...
... whose spring is but the child Of churlish winter , in her froward moods Discov'ring much the temper of her fire . For oft , as if in her the stream of mild Maternal nature had revers'd its course , She brings her infants forth with many ...
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