The Poems of William Cowper: Volume I: 1748-1782Clarendon Press, 1980 M09 25 - 642 páginas "These volumes complete the Oxford English Texts edition of Cowper's poems, and include most of his finest works, from much-anthologized short poems like The Poplar-Field and The Retired Cat to longer works such as The Cast-Away"--Publisher. |
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... Mean , and unworthy virtue's sacred fires . 20 25 30 35 40 Oft ' have their schemes extended far , and wide , And all their piety been sunk in pride . Thus by perverse , untoward abuses still The highest good becomes the greatest ill ...
... Mean , and unworthy virtue's sacred fires . 20 25 30 35 40 Oft ' have their schemes extended far , and wide , And all their piety been sunk in pride . Thus by perverse , untoward abuses still The highest good becomes the greatest ill ...
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... means of knowing right from wrong , They always are decisive , clear and strong ; Where others toil with philosophic ... mean and low , That men engage in it compelled by force , And fear not courage is its proper source , The fear of ...
... means of knowing right from wrong , They always are decisive , clear and strong ; Where others toil with philosophic ... mean and low , That men engage in it compelled by force , And fear not courage is its proper source , The fear of ...
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... mean you ? -have at ye ! This reading is conjectural . The words ' mean you ' are added over a caret after ' what ' , which is followed in the line by ' hak e [ ? -here rendered have ] at ye ' . 1. 4. Slubberdegullian . ' A paltry ...
... mean you ? -have at ye ! This reading is conjectural . The words ' mean you ' are added over a caret after ' what ' , which is followed in the line by ' hak e [ ? -here rendered have ] at ye ' . 1. 4. Slubberdegullian . ' A paltry ...
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THE EARLY POEMS 17481763 I | 78 |
POEMS BY WILLIAM COWPER OF THE INNER | 240 |
Newtons Preface to Poems 1782 | 567 |
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20 Hymn appear beneath breast charms Collated Commonplace Book composed copy COPY-TEXT Cowper wrote Cowper's letter Croft dear deleted H Delia divine e'er earth edition ev'ry eyes fair fear feel flow'r foes give glory Gordon Riots grace hand happy Hayley heart heav'n heav'nly hope Hugh Palliser indented in H Inner Temple John John Newton Johnson Joseph Hill Joseph Johnson king Lady letter to Newton letter to Unwin lines Lord manuscript Martin Madan mind Muse never o'er Olney Hymns once pain Paradise Lost peace Pine Apple pleasure poem pow'r praise pray'r printed by Ryskamp scene shine skies smile song sorrow soul stanza sweet Theadora thee thine thou thought throne Title translation truth verse Vincent Bourne virtue Westminster Westminster School whence first printed William Cowper William Unwin woes word youth