Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...John Jones, 1790 - 298 páginas |
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... V. The Winter Morning Walk 139 VI . The Winter Walk at Noon 177 An Epifle to Jofeph Hill , Efq . Tirocinium : Or , A Review of Schools The Hiftory of John Gilpin - 217 - 225 263 THE hiftory of the following production is briefly this :
... V. The Winter Morning Walk 139 VI . The Winter Walk at Noon 177 An Epifle to Jofeph Hill , Efq . Tirocinium : Or , A Review of Schools The Hiftory of John Gilpin - 217 - 225 263 THE hiftory of the following production is briefly this :
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... school . His objections are fuch as naturally apply themfelves to schools in general . If there were not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage them , and an omiffion even of fuch dif- cipline as they are ...
... school . His objections are fuch as naturally apply themfelves to schools in general . If there were not , as for the most part there is , wilful neglect in those who manage them , and an omiffion even of fuch dif- cipline as they are ...
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... School - boy's ramble . - A walk in the country . - The fcene defcribed . - Rural founds as well as fights delight- ful . - Another walk . — Mistake , concerning the charms of folitude , corrected . — Colonnades commended .-- Alcove and ...
... School - boy's ramble . - A walk in the country . - The fcene defcribed . - Rural founds as well as fights delight- ful . - Another walk . — Mistake , concerning the charms of folitude , corrected . — Colonnades commended .-- Alcove and ...
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... school , Spent all his force and made no profelyte ) I fay the pulpit ( in the fober use Of its legitimate , peculiar pow'rs ) Muft ftand acknowledg'd , while the world fhall ftand , The most important and effectual guard , Support and ...
... school , Spent all his force and made no profelyte ) I fay the pulpit ( in the fober use Of its legitimate , peculiar pow'rs ) Muft ftand acknowledg'd , while the world fhall ftand , The most important and effectual guard , Support and ...
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... schools difmifs'd , And colleges untaught ; fells accent , tone , And emphasis in score , and gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds divinity of other days Down into modern ufe ; transforms old print To zig - zag ...
... schools difmifs'd , And colleges untaught ; fells accent , tone , And emphasis in score , and gives to pray'r Th ' adagio and andante it demands . He grinds divinity of other days Down into modern ufe ; transforms old print To zig - zag ...
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Página 35 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Página 205 - The garden fears no blight, and needs no fence, For there is none to covet, all are full. The lion, and the libbard, and the bear Graze with the fearless flocks ; all bask at noon Together, or all gambol in the shade Of the same grove, and drink one common stream.
Página 106 - 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.
Página 76 - 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...
Página 206 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for He was slain for us ! " The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy, Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round.
Página 166 - 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.
Página 12 - No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar...
Página 269 - My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. "But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case.
Página 261 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband 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.
Página 207 - Thy rams are there, *Nebaioth, and the flocks of Kedar there ; The looms of Ormus, and the mines of Ind, And Saba's spicy groves, pay tribute there. Praise is in all her gates : upon her walls, And in her streets, and in her spacious courts, Is heard salvation. Eastern Java there Kneels with the native of the farthest west ; And Ethiopia spreads abroad the hand, And worships.