Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq. In Two Volumes. Vol. I-II.J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1800. T. Bensley, printer, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1800 |
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... fame repeated joys , That palls and fatiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the bearer down . Health fuffers , and the spirits ebb ; the heart Recoils from its own choice - at the full feaft Is famifh'd - finds no ...
... fame repeated joys , That palls and fatiates , and makes languid life A pedlar's pack , that bows the bearer down . Health fuffers , and the spirits ebb ; the heart Recoils from its own choice - at the full feaft Is famifh'd - finds no ...
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... fame ( howe'er deferv'd ) , Long held , and scarcely difengag'd at laft . But now , with pleasant pace , a cleanlier road I mean to tread . I feel myself at large , Courageous , and refresh'd for future toil , If toil await me , or if ...
... fame ( howe'er deferv'd ) , Long held , and scarcely difengag'd at laft . But now , with pleasant pace , a cleanlier road I mean to tread . I feel myself at large , Courageous , and refresh'd for future toil , If toil await me , or if ...
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... fhilling . Pardon then , Ye fage difpenfers of poetic fame , Th ' ambition of one , meaner far , whofe pow'rs , Prefuming an attempt not lefs fublime , Pant for the praise of dreffing to the tafte Of 98 BOOK III . THE TASK .
... fhilling . Pardon then , Ye fage difpenfers of poetic fame , Th ' ambition of one , meaner far , whofe pow'rs , Prefuming an attempt not lefs fublime , Pant for the praise of dreffing to the tafte Of 98 BOOK III . THE TASK .
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... fame ! Eehold the fchools in which plebeian minds , Once fimple , are initiated in arts , Which fome may practise with politer grace , But none with readier fkill ! - ' tis here they learn The road that leads , from competence and peace ...
... fame ! Eehold the fchools in which plebeian minds , Once fimple , are initiated in arts , Which fome may practise with politer grace , But none with readier fkill ! - ' tis here they learn The road that leads , from competence and peace ...
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... The magifterial sword in vain , and lays His rev'rence and his worship both to rest On the fame cushion of habitual floth . Perhaps timidity restrains his arm ; When he should strike he trembles , and fets free 144 BOOK IV . THE TASK .
... The magifterial sword in vain , and lays His rev'rence and his worship both to rest On the fame cushion of habitual floth . Perhaps timidity restrains his arm ; When he should strike he trembles , and fets free 144 BOOK IV . THE TASK .
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