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Page 12
... head , Beheld their progress with the deepest dread ; Blush'd , that effects like these she should produce , Worse than the deeds of galley - slaves broke loose . She loses in such storms her very name , And fierce Licentiousness should ...
... head , Beheld their progress with the deepest dread ; Blush'd , that effects like these she should produce , Worse than the deeds of galley - slaves broke loose . She loses in such storms her very name , And fierce Licentiousness should ...
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... head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too often , there his easy nap . If brighter beams than all he threw not forth , " Twas negligence in him , not want of worth . Surly , and slovenly , and bold , and coarse , Too proud for art ...
... head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too often , there his easy nap . If brighter beams than all he threw not forth , " Twas negligence in him , not want of worth . Surly , and slovenly , and bold , and coarse , Too proud for art ...
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... head ; For ' tis a rule , that holds for ever true , Grant me discernment , and I grant it you . Patient of contradiction as a child , Affable , humble , diffident , and mild ; Such was Sir Isaac , and such Boyle and Locke : Your ...
... head ; For ' tis a rule , that holds for ever true , Grant me discernment , and I grant it you . Patient of contradiction as a child , Affable , humble , diffident , and mild ; Such was Sir Isaac , and such Boyle and Locke : Your ...
Page 48
... head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains , severe and long , Would give a barbarous air to British song ; No grand inquisitor could worse invent , Than he contrives to suffer , well content . Which is the ...
... head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains , severe and long , Would give a barbarous air to British song ; No grand inquisitor could worse invent , Than he contrives to suffer , well content . Which is the ...
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... head erect , her fan upon her lips , Her eyebrows arch'd , her eyes both gone astray , To watch yon amorous couple in their play , With bony and unkerchief'd neck defies The rude inclemency of wintry skies , And sails with lappet - head ...
... head erect , her fan upon her lips , Her eyebrows arch'd , her eyes both gone astray , To watch yon amorous couple in their play , With bony and unkerchief'd neck defies The rude inclemency of wintry skies , And sails with lappet - head ...
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beams beneath bids bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Cheapside CHISWICK courser dark dear deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Edmonton errours eyes fair Fancy fear feel fire flowers folly fool form'd frown GEORGE ROMNEY Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy hast hate heart Heaven heavenly hope hour JOHN GILPIN labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mind muse Nature never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps Pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride proud prove Rome rude sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight sithe skies smile song SONNET sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye tempest thee theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas verse VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wintry wisdom zeal