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 247
... rise to o'erwhelm him ; or , if stormy winds Rise not , the waters of the deep shall rise , And , needing none assistance of the storm , Shall roll themselves ashore , and reach him there . The earth shall shake him out of all his holds ...
... rise to o'erwhelm him ; or , if stormy winds Rise not , the waters of the deep shall rise , And , needing none assistance of the storm , Shall roll themselves ashore , and reach him there . The earth shall shake him out of all his holds ...
Page 364
... rise . Your Lordship , and Your Grace ! what school can teach A rhetoric equal to those parts of speech ? What need of Homer's verse , or Tully's prose , Sweet interjections ! if he learn but those ? Let rev'rend churls his ignorance ...
... rise . Your Lordship , and Your Grace ! what school can teach A rhetoric equal to those parts of speech ? What need of Homer's verse , or Tully's prose , Sweet interjections ! if he learn but those ? Let rev'rend churls his ignorance ...
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... rise no more ; And try in vain to heaven Again to rise upon the wings of zeal . And should he seem for ever Bent to survey the lovely azure heaven , The sun's bright lustre , and the lunar ray , And trembling stellar fires , I will ...
... rise no more ; And try in vain to heaven Again to rise upon the wings of zeal . And should he seem for ever Bent to survey the lovely azure heaven , The sun's bright lustre , and the lunar ray , And trembling stellar fires , I will ...
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