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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ... - Page 68
by William Cowper - 1787
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1782 - 378 pages
...Frenchman never knew, ( 9° ) And in that charter reads with fparkling ey«r. ' Her title to a treafure in the fkies. Oh happy peafant ! Oh unhappy bard !...to come, She never heard of > half a mile from home j He loft in errors his vain heart prefers, She fafe in the fimplicity of hers. Not many wife, rich,...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...with fparkling eyes, . • er title to a treafure in the fkies. Oh, happy peafant ! Oh, unhappy bard 1 His the mere tinfel, her's the rich reward ; He prais'd,...vain heart prefers ; She, fafe in the fimplicity of her's. Not many wife, rich, noble, or profound In fcience, win one inch of hcav'nly ground. .... ;"...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pages
...reads, with fparkling eyes, Her title to a treafure in the ikies. Oh, happy peafant ! Oh, unhappy bard i His the mere tinfel, her's the rich reward ; He prais'd,...He, loft in errors, his vain heart prefers ; She, fefe in the fimplicity of her's. Not many wife, rich, noble, or profound In fcience, win one inch of...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1851 - 592 pages
...О happy peasant t — О unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel — hers the rich reward ! He praised perhaps for ages yet to come; She never heard of half a mile from home. He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers ; She safe in the simplicity of hers.' " We can only afford space...
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The Juvenile Magazine, Or Miscellaneous Repository of Useful Information

1803 - 452 pages
...that charter reads, with fparkling eyes, Her title to a treafure in the fkies. Oh, happy pealant ! Oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinfel, her's the...errors, his vain heart prefers ; She, fafe in the h'mplicity of her's. Not many wife, rich, noble or profound In fcience, win one inch of heav'nly groundAnd...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies. Oh, happy peasant ! Oh, unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward ; He, prais'd, perhaps, for...; She, never heard of half a mile from home ; He, lost in errors, his vain heart prefers ; She, safe in the simplicity of her's. Not many wise, rich,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pages
...fkles, Oh happy peafant ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the mere tinfel, her's the rich reward 5 He praifed perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half...vain heart prefers, She fafe in the fimplicity of her's. Not many wife, rich, noble, or profound In fcience, win one inch of heavenly ground. And is...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...fkies. Oh happy peafartt ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the mere tinfel, her's the rich reward ; He praifed perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half...in errors his vain heart prefers, She fafe in the flmplicity of her's. Not many wife, rich, noble, or profound In fcience, win one inch of heavenly ground....
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...the skies. Oh happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home: He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in the simplicity of her's. Not many wise, rich, noble,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...skies. DS Oil happy peasant ! Oh unhappy bard!. His the mere tinsel, her's the rich reward; He praised perhaps for ages yet to come, She never heard of half a mile from home : He lost in errors his vain heart prefers, She safe in' the simplicity of her's. Not many wise, rich, noble,...
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