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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... not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage them , and an omiffion even of fuch disci- pline as they are susceptible of , the objects are yet too numerous for minute attention ; and the aching hearts A 2.
... not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage them , and an omiffion even of fuch disci- pline as they are susceptible of , the objects are yet too numerous for minute attention ; and the aching hearts A 2.
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... most cause , Thee , gentle * favage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiofity perhaps , Or else vain glory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bow'rs , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse The gifts of ...
... most cause , Thee , gentle * favage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiofity perhaps , Or else vain glory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bow'rs , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse The gifts of ...
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... most noisome few'r , The dregs and feculence of ev'ry land . In cities foul example on most minds Begets its likeness . Rank abundance breeds In grofs and pamper'd cities floth and luft , And wantonnefs and gluttonous excefs . In cities ...
... most noisome few'r , The dregs and feculence of ev'ry land . In cities foul example on most minds Begets its likeness . Rank abundance breeds In grofs and pamper'd cities floth and luft , And wantonnefs and gluttonous excefs . In cities ...
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... most abound And leaft be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye , therefore , ye , who , born about In chariots and fedans , know no fatigue But that of idleness , and tafte no scenes But fuch as art contrives , poffefs ye ...
... most abound And leaft be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye , therefore , ye , who , born about In chariots and fedans , know no fatigue But that of idleness , and tafte no scenes But fuch as art contrives , poffefs ye ...
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... perhaps Aware of nothing arduous in a task They never undertook , they little note His dangers or escapes , and haply find There leaft amufement where he found the most . But is amusement all ? ftudious of fong , And 52 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... perhaps Aware of nothing arduous in a task They never undertook , they little note His dangers or escapes , and haply find There leaft amufement where he found the most . But is amusement all ? ftudious of fong , And 52 BOOK II . THE TASK .
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