The Works of William Cowper, Volumen1H. G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... souls can weep in bliss . I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day , I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ! And turning from my nursery window , drew A long , long sigh , and wept a last adieu . He was old enough , too , if not to ...
... souls can weep in bliss . I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day , I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ! And turning from my nursery window , drew A long , long sigh , and wept a last adieu . He was old enough , too , if not to ...
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... soul To brook confinement or control ; Still to be pinion'd down to teach The syntax and the parts of speech ; Or , what perhaps is drudgery worse , The links and points and rules of verse ; To deal out authors by retail , Like penny ...
... soul To brook confinement or control ; Still to be pinion'd down to teach The syntax and the parts of speech ; Or , what perhaps is drudgery worse , The links and points and rules of verse ; To deal out authors by retail , Like penny ...
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... soul , Important blanks in Nature's mighty roll , Solemnize nonsense in the day's broad glare , We night prefer , which heals or hides our care . At this time it was that they became intimate with Wilkes , Churchill more especially ...
... soul , Important blanks in Nature's mighty roll , Solemnize nonsense in the day's broad glare , We night prefer , which heals or hides our care . At this time it was that they became intimate with Wilkes , Churchill more especially ...
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... soul bound with those very chains Which shackle us ? or is that self which reigns 9 It was in Churchill's time that Foote made Puff the publisher say , " Why , who the devil will give money to be told that Mr. Such - a - one is a wiser ...
... soul bound with those very chains Which shackle us ? or is that self which reigns 9 It was in Churchill's time that Foote made Puff the publisher say , " Why , who the devil will give money to be told that Mr. Such - a - one is a wiser ...
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... soul ; Free and at large might their wild curses roam , If all , if all , alas ! were well at home . No ; ' tis the tale which angry conscience tells , When she with more than tragic horror swells Each circumstance of guilt ; when stern ...
... soul ; Free and at large might their wild curses roam , If all , if all , alas ! were well at home . No ; ' tis the tale which angry conscience tells , When she with more than tragic horror swells Each circumstance of guilt ; when stern ...
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Página 160 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 4 - Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes.
Página 12 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 439 - And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine ; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 108 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 130 - ... till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries ; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day ; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden. We seldom sit an hour after dinner, but if the weather permits adjourn to the garden, where with Mrs. Unwin and her son I have generally the...