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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... particular , allowed their due praise , but cenfured . -Fete champetre . - The book concludes with a reflection on the fatal effects of diffipation and effe- minacy upon our public measures . THE TA S K. I BOOK I. THE SOFA .
... particular , allowed their due praise , but cenfured . -Fete champetre . - The book concludes with a reflection on the fatal effects of diffipation and effe- minacy upon our public measures . THE TA S K. I BOOK I. THE SOFA .
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... praise . Now mark a spot or two , That so much beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wise . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in ...
... praise . Now mark a spot or two , That so much beauty would do well to purge ; And fhow this queen of cities , that so fair May yet be foul ; fo witty , yet not wise . It is not feemly , nor of good report , That she is flack in ...
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... praise and boast enough In ev'ry clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill th ' ambition of a private man , That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name ...
... praise and boast enough In ev'ry clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill th ' ambition of a private man , That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name ...
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... praise ye seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ' Tis gen'rous to communicate your fkill To those that need it . Folly is foon ...
... praise ye seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ' Tis gen'rous to communicate your fkill To those that need it . Folly is foon ...
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... praise who do no more . Yet what can fatire , whether grave or gay ? It may correct a foible , may chastise The freaks of fashion , regulate the dress , Retrench a fword - blade , or difplace a patch ; But where are its fublimer ...
... praise who do no more . Yet what can fatire , whether grave or gay ? It may correct a foible , may chastise The freaks of fashion , regulate the dress , Retrench a fword - blade , or difplace a patch ; But where are its fublimer ...
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