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Poems - Page 93
by William Cowper - 1806
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun, A prisoner in the yet undawning east, 13ft Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And...Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instruftive ease, 135 And gathering, at short notice, in one group, The family diwpers'd, and fixing...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...thou feemeft, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou holdeft the fun A prifoner in the yet undawning eaft, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his ftay, Down to the rofy weft; but kindly ftill Compenfating his lofs with added hours Of focial converfe...
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Poems,

William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...thou feemeft, And dreaded as thou art! Thou holdeft the fun 3 A prifoner in the yet undawning eaft, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his ftay, Down to the rofy weft; but kindly ftill Compenfating bis lofs with added hours Of focial converfe...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...feem'ft, And dreaded as thou art! Thou hold'ft the fun A pris'ner in the yet undawning eaft, Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his flay, Down to the rofy weft ; but kindly ftill Compenfating his lofs with added hours Of focial converfe...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pages
...thou feemeft, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou holdeft the fun A prifoner in the yet undawning eaft, Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his ftay, Down to the rofy weft ; but kindly ftill Compenfating his lofs with added hours Of forial converfe...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short' n ing his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him,...hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And gath'ring, at short notice, in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought, Not less dispers'd...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...dreaded as thon art. Thou hold'st the snn A pris'ncr in the yet n;idawning east, Short'ning his journcv Q 8Ӏ w {> east, And gathering; at short notice in one group The family dispers'd, and fixing thought. Not less...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...seem'st, And dreaded as thou art ! Thou hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Dovr n to tne rosy west ; but kindly, still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse,...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...hold'st the sun A pris'ner in the yet undawning east, Short'ning his journey between morn and nooft, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west j but kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instruetive ease,...
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Short Discourses to be Read in Families, Volume 2

William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...increased. " O winter—— \ " I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st " And dreadful as thou art !—" " Compensating his loss with added hours " Of social converse, and instructive ease, " And gath'ring at short notice, in one group " The family dispers'd, and fixing thought " Not less dispersed...
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