PoemsCaxton-Press, printed by Nuttall, Fisher, and Company, 1815 - 622 pages |
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Page 90
... heart possest , Offer him warmth , security , and rest ; Think with what pleasure , safe and at his ease , He hears the tempest howling in the trees , What glowing thanks his lips and heart employ , While danger past is turn'd to ...
... heart possest , Offer him warmth , security , and rest ; Think with what pleasure , safe and at his ease , He hears the tempest howling in the trees , What glowing thanks his lips and heart employ , While danger past is turn'd to ...
Page 202
... heart - searching God , Has made the new - born creature her abode , Nor shall be found in unregen'rate souls , Till the last fire burn all between the poles . Sincerity ! Why ' tis his only pride , Weak and imperfect in all grace ...
... heart - searching God , Has made the new - born creature her abode , Nor shall be found in unregen'rate souls , Till the last fire burn all between the poles . Sincerity ! Why ' tis his only pride , Weak and imperfect in all grace ...
Page 350
... heart , It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire . He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and having pow'r Tenforce the wrong ...
... heart , It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire . He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and having pow'r Tenforce the wrong ...
Contents
Translations from Vincent Bourne | xv |
Progress of Error | 60 |
Truth | 82 |
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK beneath bids blest boast breath call'd cause Charity charms Christian Cowper delight design'd divine dread dream e'en earth ease ev'ning ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly form'd frown fruit give glory God's grace hand happy hast heart heav'n heav'nly honour hope hour human Inner Temple int'rest John Gilpin land light lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never o'er once palæstra peace perhaps pity pleasure poet poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove red vengeance religion rude sacred sapience scene scorn Scrib seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound spleen Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thou thought toil tongue trifler true truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wisdom worth youth zeal