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... Human Frailty A Comparison • • Another , addressed to a Young Lady Song on Peace Song On the Loss of the Royal George Page 3 27 45 63 85 109 129 157 180 184 • 187 . 194 195 · 197 • 198 199 • 200 200 201 202 • 203 . 204 205 206 . 206 207 ...
... Human Frailty A Comparison • • Another , addressed to a Young Lady Song on Peace Song On the Loss of the Royal George Page 3 27 45 63 85 109 129 157 180 184 • 187 . 194 195 · 197 • 198 199 • 200 200 201 202 • 203 . 204 205 206 . 206 207 ...
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... human race , And not a tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause , In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once Christian ...
... human race , And not a tongue inquires , how , where , or when , Though conscience will have twinges now and then ; When profanation of the sacred cause , In all its parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once Christian ...
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... human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of every feeling line . But if a deed not tamely to be borne Fire indignation and a sense of scorn , The strings ...
... human woes her soft attention claim , A tender sympathy pervades the frame , She pours a sensibility divine Along the nerve of every feeling line . But if a deed not tamely to be borne Fire indignation and a sense of scorn , The strings ...
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... human things The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings : But still , while Virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . " Twas thus till Luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ...
... human things The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings : But still , while Virtue kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . " Twas thus till Luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ...
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... human hearts : Tell where she lurks , beneath what flowery shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The poisonous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye careless and ...
... human hearts : Tell where she lurks , beneath what flowery shades , That not a glimpse of genuine light pervades , The poisonous , black , insinuating worm Successfully conceals her loathsome form . Take , if ye can , ye careless and ...
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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