Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... voluptuous , happy . We must lose the re- membrance of what we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself , merely because he endeavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often PREFACE . xi.
... voluptuous , happy . We must lose the re- membrance of what we once were , before we can believe , that a man is satisfied with himself , merely because he endeavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often PREFACE . xi.
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... smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in com- pany , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone ...
... smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in com- pany , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people , who seldom smile when they are alone ...
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... into state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to please ; If smooth dissimulation , skill'd to grace A devil's purpose TABLE TALK . 7.
... into state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to please ; If smooth dissimulation , skill'd to grace A devil's purpose TABLE TALK . 7.
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... smiling peeresses and simp'ring peers , Encompassing his throne a few short years ; If the gilt carriage and the pamper'd steed , That wants no driving , and disdains the lead ; If guards , mechanically form'd in ranks , Playing , at ...
... smiling peeresses and simp'ring peers , Encompassing his throne a few short years ; If the gilt carriage and the pamper'd steed , That wants no driving , and disdains the lead ; If guards , mechanically form'd in ranks , Playing , at ...
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... smile , And fill with discontent a British isle . A. Freeman and slave , then , if the case be such , Stand on a level ; and you prove too much : If all men indiscriminately share His fost'ring pow'r , and tutelary care , As well be yok ...
... smile , And fill with discontent a British isle . A. Freeman and slave , then , if the case be such , Stand on a level ; and you prove too much : If all men indiscriminately share His fost'ring pow'r , and tutelary care , As well be yok ...
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beams beneath bids blest bliss blooming groves boast breast brighter day call'd charms courser dark declension deeds delight design'd divine docet dream earth ev'ning ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fool form'd frown give glory GLOW-WORM God's grace hand happy hast hate hear heart heav'n heav'nly hope hour int'rest joys land learn'd life's light lov'd lust lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never o'er once pass'd peace pharisee PINE-APPLE pity plain pleasure poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove religion Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd scripture seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye tempest thee their's theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wisdom woes zeal