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 85
... rest and ambition clear , Their hope in Heaven , servility their scorn , Prompt to persuade , expostulate , and warn , Their wisdom pure , and given them from above , Their usefulness ensured by zeal and love , As meek as the man Moses ...
... rest and ambition clear , Their hope in Heaven , servility their scorn , Prompt to persuade , expostulate , and warn , Their wisdom pure , and given them from above , Their usefulness ensured by zeal and love , As meek as the man Moses ...
Page 193
... rest , And heart that cannot rest , agree ! This glassy stream , that spreading pino . Those alders quivering in the breeze , Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine , And please , if any thing could please . But fix'd unalterable Care ...
... rest , And heart that cannot rest , agree ! This glassy stream , that spreading pino . Those alders quivering in the breeze , Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine , And please , if any thing could please . But fix'd unalterable Care ...
Page 323
... rest Alive , and breathe on earth , Exhausted we must bear Fierce war , in endless terror of the Word . LUCIFER . Man yet shall rest alive , he yet shall breathe , And sinning even to death , This new - made race of mortals Shall cover ...
... rest Alive , and breathe on earth , Exhausted we must bear Fierce war , in endless terror of the Word . LUCIFER . Man yet shall rest alive , he yet shall breathe , And sinning even to death , This new - made race of mortals Shall cover ...
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