The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 8William Tegg and Company, 1847 |
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... eyes " Sonnet- " Enamour'd , artless , young , on foreign 318 ground " 318 Simile in Paradise Lost 319 Translation of Dryden's Epigram on Milton 319 TRANSLATIONS FROM VINCENT BOURNE . The Glowworm The Jackdaw The xii CONTENTS .
... eyes " Sonnet- " Enamour'd , artless , young , on foreign 318 ground " 318 Simile in Paradise Lost 319 Translation of Dryden's Epigram on Milton 319 TRANSLATIONS FROM VINCENT BOURNE . The Glowworm The Jackdaw The xii CONTENTS .
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... Of never - failing love ; Then perching at his consort's side , Was briskly borne along , The billows and the blast defied , And cheer'd her with a song . The seaman with sincere delight His feather'd shipmates eyes , B 2 A TALE . 3 Co.
... Of never - failing love ; Then perching at his consort's side , Was briskly borne along , The billows and the blast defied , And cheer'd her with a song . The seaman with sincere delight His feather'd shipmates eyes , B 2 A TALE . 3 Co.
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... eyes , Scarce less exulting in the sight Than when he tows a prize . For seamen much believe in signs , And from a chance so new Each some approaching good divines , And may his hopes be true ! Hail , honour'd land ! a desert where Not ...
... eyes , Scarce less exulting in the sight Than when he tows a prize . For seamen much believe in signs , And from a chance so new Each some approaching good divines , And may his hopes be true ! Hail , honour'd land ! a desert where Not ...
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... eye , Fix'd on his great and good ally . France flies the kite - ' tis on the wing- Britannia's lightning cuts the string . The wind that raised it , ere it ceases , Just rends it into thirteen pieces , Takes charge of every fluttering ...
... eye , Fix'd on his great and good ally . France flies the kite - ' tis on the wing- Britannia's lightning cuts the string . The wind that raised it , ere it ceases , Just rends it into thirteen pieces , Takes charge of every fluttering ...
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... eye no longer stream ; Is thine ; best gift , the unfailing source of joy , The guide to pleasures which can never cease ! ON A MISTAKE IN HIS TRANSLATION OF HOMER . COWPER 19 Epitaph on Mrs Higgins • A Riddle · Answer ·
... eye no longer stream ; Is thine ; best gift , the unfailing source of joy , The guide to pleasures which can never cease ! ON A MISTAKE IN HIS TRANSLATION OF HOMER . COWPER 19 Epitaph on Mrs Higgins • A Riddle · Answer ·
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