The Poems of William Cowper, Volume 2Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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Page 61
... live . Since then , with few associates , in remote And silent woods I wander , far from those My former partners of the peopled scene : With few associates , and not wishing more . Here much I ruminate , as much I may , With other ...
... live . Since then , with few associates , in remote And silent woods I wander , far from those My former partners of the peopled scene : With few associates , and not wishing more . Here much I ruminate , as much I may , With other ...
Page 63
... live As the world pleases . What's the world to you ? Much . I was born of woman , and drew milk As sweet as charity ... lives Be strangers to each other ? Pierce my vein , Take of the crimson stream meandering there , And catechise it ...
... live As the world pleases . What's the world to you ? Much . I was born of woman , and drew milk As sweet as charity ... lives Be strangers to each other ? Pierce my vein , Take of the crimson stream meandering there , And catechise it ...
Page 73
... Lives by contriving delicates for you ) , Grudge not the cost . Ye little know the cares , The vigilance , the labour , and the skill , That day and night are exercised , and hang Upon the ticklish balance of suspense , That ye may ...
... Lives by contriving delicates for you ) , Grudge not the cost . Ye little know the cares , The vigilance , the labour , and the skill , That day and night are exercised , and hang Upon the ticklish balance of suspense , That ye may ...
Page 74
... Live there , and prosper . Those Ausonia claims , Levantine regions these ; the ' Azores send Their jessamine , her jessamine remote Caffraria foreigners from many lands , They form one social shade , as if convened By 74 B. III . THE ...
... Live there , and prosper . Those Ausonia claims , Levantine regions these ; the ' Azores send Their jessamine , her jessamine remote Caffraria foreigners from many lands , They form one social shade , as if convened By 74 B. III . THE ...
Page 95
... live , and live without extorted alms From grudging hands , but other boast have none To sooth their honest pride that scorns to beg , Nor comfort else , but in their mutual love . I praise you much , ye meek and patient pair , For ye ...
... live , and live without extorted alms From grudging hands , but other boast have none To sooth their honest pride that scorns to beg , Nor comfort else , but in their mutual love . I praise you much , ye meek and patient pair , For ye ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids bird boast breath call'd cause charms Chiswick death delight design'd divine dream e'en earth ease fair fame fancy fast fear feed feel flowers folly form'd fountain of eternal give glory GLOWWORM grace grave hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven honour labour learn'd less life's light live lyre Mighty winds mind Muse nature Nature's Nebaioth never night nymphs o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure poets praise press'd prize proud prove rapture rest rude scene scorn seek seem'd shade shine shrubs sighs sight skies sleep sloth smile soft song soon soul sound spaniel spare stamp'd sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art thought THRACIAN toil truth Twas virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wonder worm worth youth