The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1856 - English poetry |
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Page 63
... eye . The Bramin kindles on his own bare head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains ... eyes both gone astray To watch yon amorous couple in their play , • 64 With bony and unkerchief'd neck defies The ...
... eye . The Bramin kindles on his own bare head The sacred fire , self - torturing his trade ; His voluntary pains ... eyes both gone astray To watch yon amorous couple in their play , • 64 With bony and unkerchief'd neck defies The ...
Page 152
... eyes excels , Some shining pebbies , and some weeds and shells : Thus laden , dream that they are rich and great , And happiest he that groans beneath his weight The waves o'ertake them in their serious play , And every hour sweeps ...
... eyes excels , Some shining pebbies , and some weeds and shells : Thus laden , dream that they are rich and great , And happiest he that groans beneath his weight The waves o'ertake them in their serious play , And every hour sweeps ...
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... eye Of Observation , and discovers , else Not visible , his family of worlds , Discover him that rules them ; such a veil Hangs over mortal eyes , blind from the birth , And dark in things divine . Full often too Our wayward intellect ...
... eye Of Observation , and discovers , else Not visible , his family of worlds , Discover him that rules them ; such a veil Hangs over mortal eyes , blind from the birth , And dark in things divine . Full often too Our wayward intellect ...
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