Poems, Volume 11831 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 43
Page 4
... hour , And Death's own sithe , would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Clothe the twin brethren in each other's dress , The same their occupation and ...
... hour , And Death's own sithe , would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Clothe the twin brethren in each other's dress , The same their occupation and ...
Page 13
... hour . So Gideon earn'd a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that alone . Poor England ! thou art a devoted deer , Beset with every ill but that of fear . Thee nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey TABLE TALK . 13 ...
... hour . So Gideon earn'd a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that alone . Poor England ! thou art a devoted deer , Beset with every ill but that of fear . Thee nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey TABLE TALK . 13 ...
Page 14
... hour already come , And a complete recovery struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must ; And that a nation shamefully debased Will be despised and trampled on at last , Unless sweet ...
... hour already come , And a complete recovery struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must ; And that a nation shamefully debased Will be despised and trampled on at last , Unless sweet ...
Page 15
... hour elapsed , the incurable revolt Is punish'd , and down comes the thunderbolt . If Mercy then put by the threatening blow , Must she perform the same kind office now ? May she ! and , if offended Heaven be still Accessible , and ...
... hour elapsed , the incurable revolt Is punish'd , and down comes the thunderbolt . If Mercy then put by the threatening blow , Must she perform the same kind office now ? May she ! and , if offended Heaven be still Accessible , and ...
Page 23
... hours ; And , like a scatter'd seed at random sown , Was left to spring by vigour of his own . Lifted at length , by dignity of thought And dint of genius , to an affluent lot , He laid his head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too ...
... hours ; And , like a scatter'd seed at random sown , Was left to spring by vigour of his own . Lifted at length , by dignity of thought And dint of genius , to an affluent lot , He laid his head in Luxury's soft lap , And took , too ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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