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Σελίδα 54
Did not his eye rule all things , and intend The least of our concerns ( since from
the least The greatest oft originate ) ; could chance Find place in his dominion , or
dispose One lawless particle to thwart his plan ; Then God might be surpris ' d ...
Did not his eye rule all things , and intend The least of our concerns ( since from
the least The greatest oft originate ) ; could chance Find place in his dominion , or
dispose One lawless particle to thwart his plan ; Then God might be surpris ' d ...
Σελίδα 61
His dangers or escapes , and haply find There least amusement where he found
the most . But is amusement all ? studious of song , And yet ambitious not to sing
in vain , I would not trifle merely , though the world Be loudest in their praise ...
His dangers or escapes , and haply find There least amusement where he found
the most . But is amusement all ? studious of song , And yet ambitious not to sing
in vain , I would not trifle merely , though the world Be loudest in their praise ...
Σελίδα 108
Well - one at least is safe . \ \ One shelter ' d hare Has never heard the sanguinary
yell Of cruel man , exulting in her woes . Innocent partner of my peaceful home ,
Whom ten long years ' experience of my care Has made at last familiar ; she ...
Well - one at least is safe . \ \ One shelter ' d hare Has never heard the sanguinary
yell Of cruel man , exulting in her woes . Innocent partner of my peaceful home ,
Whom ten long years ' experience of my care Has made at last familiar ; she ...
Σελίδα 141
By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... William Cowper.
THE WINTER EVENING . Sweet bashfulness ! it claims at least this praise ; The
dearth of information and good sense That it foretells us always comes to pass .
By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... William Cowper.
THE WINTER EVENING . Sweet bashfulness ! it claims at least this praise ; The
dearth of information and good sense That it foretells us always comes to pass .
Σελίδα 280
... if that influence all be spent In soothing forrow and in quenching strife , In
aiding helpless indigence , in works From which at least a grateful few derive
Some taste of comfort in a world of wo , Then let the supercilious great confess
He serves ...
... if that influence all be spent In soothing forrow and in quenching strife , In
aiding helpless indigence , in works From which at least a grateful few derive
Some taste of comfort in a world of wo , Then let the supercilious great confess
He serves ...
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Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... William Cowper Πλήρης προβολή - 1793 |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
beauty beneath BOOK bound breath cauſe charge charms cloſe courſe death deep diſtant divine dream earth eaſe elſe ev'ry fair fall faſt fear feed feel field firſt flow'r folly force fruit give grace half hand head heart heav'n himſelf hold honour hopes human juſt land laſt leaſt leaves leſs light live loſs means mind moſt muſt nature never night once peace perhaps play pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe proud prove reſt ſcene ſchools ſee ſeek ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſide ſmile ſome ſoon ſtate ſtill ſuch ſweet taſte thee themſelves theſe thine things thoſe thou thought thouſand true truth turn uſe virtue walk waſte whoſe wind winter wiſdom worth
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 343 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
Σελίδα 350 - Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he...
Σελίδα 139 - 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 275 - 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 218 - He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes.
Σελίδα 65 - Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own — Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design.
Σελίδα 101 - Defend me therefore, common sense, say I, From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old in drawing nothing up...
Σελίδα 46 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Σελίδα 47 - 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 219 - His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας
| Τίτλος | Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ... Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes, Joseph Johnson |
| Συγγραφέας | William Cowper |
| Συνεισφέρων | Joseph Johnson |
| Εκδότης | J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1793 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | Πανεπιστήμιο Οξφόρδης |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 18 Ιουν. 2007 |
| Μέγεθος | 359 σελίδες |
| Εξαγωγή αναφοράς | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |