Poems,J. Johnson, 1803 - 363 páginas |
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William Cowper. No want of timber then was felt or feared In Albion's happy ifle . The lumber stood Ponderous and fixt by its own maffy weight . But elbows ftill were wanting ; these , fome fay , An alderman of Cripplegate contrived ...
William Cowper. No want of timber then was felt or feared In Albion's happy ifle . The lumber stood Ponderous and fixt by its own maffy weight . But elbows ftill were wanting ; these , fome fay , An alderman of Cripplegate contrived ...
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... intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not fenfeless of its charms , what ftill we love , That fuch fhort abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please BOOK I. 23 THE SOFA .
... intercept the eye , Delight us ; happy to renounce awhile , Not fenfeless of its charms , what ftill we love , That fuch fhort abfence may endear it more . Then forefts , or the favage rock , may please BOOK I. 23 THE SOFA .
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... lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive fhades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors 44 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... lettered worth confume Life in the unproductive fhades of death , Fall prone : the pale inhabitants come forth , And , happy in their unforeseen release From all the rigours of reftraint , enjoy The terrors 44 BOOK II . THE TASK .
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... Happy the man , who fees a God employed In all the good and ill , that chequer life ! Refolving all events , with their effects And manifold refults , into the will And arbitration wife of the Supreme . Did not his eye rule all things ...
... Happy the man , who fees a God employed In all the good and ill , that chequer life ! Refolving all events , with their effects And manifold refults , into the will And arbitration wife of the Supreme . Did not his eye rule all things ...
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... happy man ! He feels the anxieties of life , denied Their wonted entertainment , all retire . Such joys has he that fings . But ah ! not fuch , Or feldom fuch , the hearers of his song . Faftidious , or elfe liftlefs , or perhaps Aware ...
... happy man ! He feels the anxieties of life , denied Their wonted entertainment , all retire . Such joys has he that fings . But ah ! not fuch , Or feldom fuch , the hearers of his song . Faftidious , or elfe liftlefs , or perhaps Aware ...
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