Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... heart , that I am content to risk something for the gratification . This Preface is not designed to commend the Poems to which it is prefixed . My tes- timony would be insufficient for those who are not qualified to judge properly for ...
... heart , that I am content to risk something for the gratification . This Preface is not designed to commend the Poems to which it is prefixed . My tes- timony would be insufficient for those who are not qualified to judge properly for ...
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... hour , the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he felt him- ́self a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw vi ' PREFACE .
... hour , the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he felt him- ́self a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw vi ' PREFACE .
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... heart filled with love to God , will assuredly breathe benevolence to men . But the turn of his temper inclining him to rural life , he indulged it , and the pro- vidence of God evidently preparing his way and marking out his retreat ...
... heart filled with love to God , will assuredly breathe benevolence to men . But the turn of his temper inclining him to rural life , he indulged it , and the pro- vidence of God evidently preparing his way and marking out his retreat ...
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... heart . We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who therefore are glad to hide themselves in a throng from the violence of their own reflections ; and who , while by their looks and their lan- guage they ...
... heart . We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone , who therefore are glad to hide themselves in a throng from the violence of their own reflections ; and who , while by their looks and their lan- guage they ...
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... hearts that fought and died Where duty plac'd them , at their country's side ; The man that is not mov'd with what he reads , That takes not fire at their heroic deeds , Unworthy of the blessings of the brave , Is base in kind , and ...
... hearts that fought and died Where duty plac'd them , at their country's side ; The man that is not mov'd with what he reads , That takes not fire at their heroic deeds , Unworthy of the blessings of the brave , Is base in kind , and ...
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