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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... song : And history , so warm on meaner themes , Is cold on this . She execrates indeed The tyranny , that doom'd them to the fire , But gives the glorious sufferers little praise . He is the freeman , whom the truth makes free , And all ...
... song : And history , so warm on meaner themes , Is cold on this . She execrates indeed The tyranny , that doom'd them to the fire , But gives the glorious sufferers little praise . He is the freeman , whom the truth makes free , And all ...
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... Song . On Peace Song . When all within is peace ' Verses selected from an Occasional Poem entitled Valediction 194 In Brevitatem Vita Spatii Hominibus Concessi On the Shortness of Human Life Epitaph on Dr. Johnson . To Miss C , on her ...
... Song . On Peace Song . When all within is peace ' Verses selected from an Occasional Poem entitled Valediction 194 In Brevitatem Vita Spatii Hominibus Concessi On the Shortness of Human Life Epitaph on Dr. Johnson . To Miss C , on her ...
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... song ? Or sing'st thou , rather , under force Of some divine command , Commission'd to presage a course Of happier days at hand ! Thrice welcome then ! for many a long And joyless year have I , As thou to - day , put forth my song ...
... song ? Or sing'st thou , rather , under force Of some divine command , Commission'd to presage a course Of happier days at hand ! Thrice welcome then ! for many a long And joyless year have I , As thou to - day , put forth my song ...
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