The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1854 |
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... vain ! What can we do in absence more Than suffer and complain ? Fated to ills beyond redress We must endure our woe ; The days allow'd us to possess , " Tis madness to forego . There is the same delicacy of thought and expree- sion in ...
... vain ! What can we do in absence more Than suffer and complain ? Fated to ills beyond redress We must endure our woe ; The days allow'd us to possess , " Tis madness to forego . There is the same delicacy of thought and expree- sion in ...
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... means to restore his health , but their solicitude was vain , and he continued sunk in a melancholy which could neither be removed nor alleviated . It was at length determined to try the experiment of a change of. 16 MEMOIR OF.
... means to restore his health , but their solicitude was vain , and he continued sunk in a melancholy which could neither be removed nor alleviated . It was at length determined to try the experiment of a change of. 16 MEMOIR OF.
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... vain , Heaven turns from with abhorence and disdain ; Not more affronted by avow'd neglect , Than by the mere dissembler's feign'd respect . What is all righteousness that men devise ? What - but a sordid bargain for the skies ? But ...
... vain , Heaven turns from with abhorence and disdain ; Not more affronted by avow'd neglect , Than by the mere dissembler's feign'd respect . What is all righteousness that men devise ? What - but a sordid bargain for the skies ? But ...
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... vain heart prefers , She safe in the simplicity of her's . Not many wise , rich , noble , or profound In science , win one inch of heavenly ground . And is it not a mortifying thought The poor should gain it , and the rich should not ...
... vain heart prefers , She safe in the simplicity of her's . Not many wise , rich , noble , or profound In science , win one inch of heavenly ground . And is it not a mortifying thought The poor should gain it , and the rich should not ...
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... vain he points his powers against the skier , In vain he closes or averts his eyes , Truth will intrude - she bids him yet beware ; And shakes the sceptic in the scorner's chair . Though various foes against the Truth combine , Pride ...
... vain he points his powers against the skier , In vain he closes or averts his eyes , Truth will intrude - she bids him yet beware ; And shakes the sceptic in the scorner's chair . Though various foes against the Truth combine , Pride ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ADAM angels art thou Avernus BEELZEBUB Behold beneath boast bosom breast breath bright brow call'd charms CHERUBIM creature dark dear death delight divine docet dost thou dread dream e'en earth eternal eyes fair falchions fear feel fire flame FLESH flowers form'd fruit give glory GOD THE FATHER gold grace groves hand hands united happy hast hear heart heaven heavenly hell honour hope human JOHN MILTON light live Lord LUCIFER lyre mighty mind muse nature never night nymphs o'er once pain peace pleasure praise prove sacred SATAN scene seem'd SERPENT shade shew shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit stars stream sweet taste tears thee theme thine thou art thou hast thought toil tongue truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice VOLANO WILLIAM HAYLEY wings worth wretched youth