Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 σελίδες |
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... a twisted form vermicular , And over the feat , with plenteous wadding ftuffed , Induced a fplendid cover , green and blue , Yellow and red , of tapeftry richly wrought And woven close , or needle - work fublime . 2 BOOK 1 . THE TASK .
... a twisted form vermicular , And over the feat , with plenteous wadding ftuffed , Induced a fplendid cover , green and blue , Yellow and red , of tapeftry richly wrought And woven close , or needle - work fublime . 2 BOOK 1 . THE TASK .
Σελίδα 3
William Cowper. And woven close , or needle - work fublime . There might ye fee the piony spread wide , The full - blown rofe , the fhepherd and his lafs , Lap - dog and lambkin with black ftaring eyes , And parrots with twin cherries in ...
William Cowper. And woven close , or needle - work fublime . There might ye fee the piony spread wide , The full - blown rofe , the fhepherd and his lafs , Lap - dog and lambkin with black ftaring eyes , And parrots with twin cherries in ...
Σελίδα 4
... divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And so two citizens who take the air , Close packed , and smiling , in a chaife and one . But relaxation of the languid frame , By foft recumbency 4 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... divided , twain at once . So fit two kings of Brentford on one throne ; And so two citizens who take the air , Close packed , and smiling , in a chaife and one . But relaxation of the languid frame , By foft recumbency 4 BOOK I. THE TASK .
Σελίδα 6
... close cropt by nibbling sheep , And fkirted thick with intertexture firm Of thorny boughs ; have loved the rural walk Over hills , through vallies , and by rivers ' brink , Ever fince a truant boy I paffed my bounds To enjoy a ramble on ...
... close cropt by nibbling sheep , And fkirted thick with intertexture firm Of thorny boughs ; have loved the rural walk Over hills , through vallies , and by rivers ' brink , Ever fince a truant boy I paffed my bounds To enjoy a ramble on ...
Σελίδα 11
... close Environed with a ring of branching elms , That overhang the thatch , itself unseen Peeps at the vale below ; fo thick befet With foliage of such dark redundant growth I called the low - roofed lodge the peasant's nest . And ...
... close Environed with a ring of branching elms , That overhang the thatch , itself unseen Peeps at the vale below ; fo thick befet With foliage of such dark redundant growth I called the low - roofed lodge the peasant's nest . And ...
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Σελίδα 236 - Come, then, and, added to thy many crowns, Receive yet one, the crown of all the earth, Thou who alone art worthy ! It was thine By ancient covenant, ere Nature's birth ; And thou hast made it thine by purchase since, And overpaid its value with thy blood.
Σελίδα 121 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Σελίδα 41 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Σελίδα 121 - Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles.
Σελίδα 159 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe And drive the wedge in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Σελίδα 89 - In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own.
Σελίδα 48 - Suspend the effect, or heal it ? Has not God Still wrought by means since first he made the world? And did he not of old employ his means To drown it ? What is his creation less Than a capacious reservoir of means Form'd for his use, and ready at his will...
Σελίδα 224 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Σελίδα 330 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, .
Σελίδα 189 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.