The Poems of William Cowper: Volume I: 1748-1782"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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THE CHARMING CELIA CRY'D ' Behold ! the Charming Celia cry'd , As Laura pass'd along , Strephon , behold her Sexes Pride , The Gentle , Fair , and Young ; But all the while , as well she knew , That Laura was a Scold , And if her Senses ...
THE CHARMING CELIA CRY'D ' Behold ! the Charming Celia cry'd , As Laura pass'd along , Strephon , behold her Sexes Pride , The Gentle , Fair , and Young ; But all the while , as well she knew , That Laura was a Scold , And if her Senses ...
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The truth is ( if the truth may suit your ear , And prejudice have left a passage clear ) Pride has attain'd its most luxuriant growth , And poison'd every virtue in them both . Pride may be pamper'd while the flesh grows lean ...
The truth is ( if the truth may suit your ear , And prejudice have left a passage clear ) Pride has attain'd its most luxuriant growth , And poison'd every virtue in them both . Pride may be pamper'd while the flesh grows lean ...
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Though various foes against the truth combine , Pride above all opposes her design ; Pride , of a growth superior to the rest , The subtlest serpent with the loftiest crest , Swells at the thought , and kindling into rage , Would hiss ...
Though various foes against the truth combine , Pride above all opposes her design ; Pride , of a growth superior to the rest , The subtlest serpent with the loftiest crest , Swells at the thought , and kindling into rage , Would hiss ...
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THE EARLY POEMS 17481763 I | 78 |
OLNET HYMNS AND OTHER POEMS 17641772 | 136 |
POEMS BY WILLIAM COWPER OF THE INNER | 240 |
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appear arms bear beneath blood cause charms close Collated collection Composed copy COPY-TEXT Cowper Croft dark dear death deleted divine earth ev'ry eyes face fair faith fall fear feel fire give glory grace ground hand happy head hear heart heav'n hope hour Hymn John Johnson king known land later laws leave less letter light lines live LORD lost March mean meet mind nature never Newton o'er once pain peace perhaps plain pleasure poems pow'r praise pride printing prove reference rest scene seems seen sense shine sight skies smile song soul sound stand supplied sure sweet tears thee thine thou thought thousand Title translation true truth Unwin verse virtue written youth
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| Título | The Poems of William Cowper: Volume I: 1748-1782 The Poems of William Cowper Oxford English Texts |
| Autor | William Cowper |
| Editores | John D. Baird, Charles Ryskamp |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Clarendon Press, 1980 |
| ISBN | 0198118759, 9780198118756 |
| Largo | 642 páginas |
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