The Poetical Works of William Cowper |
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When I review my ways , I dread impending doom : But sure a friendly whisper says , " Flee from the wrath to come . " I see , or think I see , A glimmering from afar ; A beam of day , that shines for me , To save me from despair .
When I review my ways , I dread impending doom : But sure a friendly whisper says , " Flee from the wrath to come . " I see , or think I see , A glimmering from afar ; A beam of day , that shines for me , To save me from despair .
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appears beneath breath cause charge charms close course dear death deep delight divine dream e'en earth ease eyes face fair faith fall fear feel field fire flowers force fruit give glory grace half hand happy hast head hear heart heaven hope hour human kind land least leaves length less light live Lord lost means mind nature never night o'er once pain peace perhaps pleasure poor praise prove rest rise round scene seek seems seen shade shine side sight skies smile song soon soul sound spirit stand stream sweet taste thee theme thine things thou thought thousand true truth turn vain virtue voice waste wind wisdom wish worth youth
Pasajes populares
Página 234 - Oh! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb!
Página 277 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 316 - My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents passed into the skies!
Página 165 - 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 234 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Página 164 - tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright...
Página 121 - Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake.
Página 150 - My panting side was charged when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. ^ There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore And in his hands and feet the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts He drew them forth, and healed and bade me live.
Página 315 - All this, and more endearing still than all, Thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall, Ne'er roughen'd by those cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes...
Página 192 - But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize. And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Poetical Works of William Cowper Landscape ser. of the poets |
| Autor | William Cowper |
| Editor | Lovell, 1881 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 4 Ago. 2006 |
| Largo | 516 páginas |
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