Poems, 2. kötet1806 |
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14. oldal
... , the more disturbed above . The law , by which all creatures else are bound , Binds man the lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From strenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . The 14 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... , the more disturbed above . The law , by which all creatures else are bound , Binds man the lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From strenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . The 14 BOOK I. THE TASK .
19. oldal
... Bound homeward , and in hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waist A girdle of half - withered shrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With ...
... Bound homeward , and in hope already there , Greets with three cheers exulting . At his waist A girdle of half - withered shrubs he shows , And at his feet the baffled billows die . The common , overgrown with fern , and rough With ...
64. oldal
... bound me to the kind ? True I am no proficient , I confess , In arts like your's . I cannot call the swift And perilous lightnings from the angry clouds , And bid them hide themselves in earth beneath ; I cannot analyse the air , nor ...
... bound me to the kind ? True I am no proficient , I confess , In arts like your's . I cannot call the swift And perilous lightnings from the angry clouds , And bid them hide themselves in earth beneath ; I cannot analyse the air , nor ...
88. oldal
... bound in chains of silence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break ; What is it , but a map of busy life , Its fluctuations , and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ...
... bound in chains of silence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break ; What is it , but a map of busy life , Its fluctuations , and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ...
108. oldal
... one head for purposes of war , Like flowers selected from the rest , and bound And bundled close to fill some crowded vase , Fades rapidly , and by compression marred Contracts defilement not 108 BOOK IN . THE TASK .
... one head for purposes of war , Like flowers selected from the rest , and bound And bundled close to fill some crowded vase , Fades rapidly , and by compression marred Contracts defilement not 108 BOOK IN . THE TASK .
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Aspasio beauty beneath betimes boast bramble breath cause charge charms dæmons death deem delight distant divine dread dream earth ease ev'n fair fame fancy fear feed feel Fleet Street flowers folly fountain of eternal frown fruit give glory grace grave groves hand happy hast heard heart heaven honour human Inner Temple labour less liberty live lost lyre Mighty winds mind muse nature nature's Nebaioth never o'er once peace perhaps play pleasure plebeian powdered coat praise prize proud prove quake rapture rest riddance rude rural sacred scene scorn seek seems shade shine skies sleep sloth smile SOFA song soon soul sound spare sweet taste thee their's theme thine thou art thought toil trembling truth twas virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise wonder worth youth
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42. oldal - Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him ,the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace.
44. oldal - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
240. oldal - THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine, — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child; chase all thy fears away!
241. oldal - I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was.
88. oldal - tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright ; — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks ; News from all nations lumbering at his back.
144. oldal - A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute; The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds.
90. oldal - Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen all tranquillity and smiles.
151. oldal - I view the embattled tower Whence all the music. I again perceive The soothing influence of the wafted strains, And settle in soft musings as I tread The walk, still verdant under oaks and elms, Whose outspread branches overarch the glade. The roof...
176. oldal - And Saba's spicy groves, pay tribute there. Praise is in all her gates : upon her walls, And in her streets, and in her spacious courts, Is heard salvation. Eastern Java there Kneels with the native of the farthest west, And .(Ethiopia spreads abroad the hand And worships. Her report has travell'd forth Into all lands.
93. oldal - Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still Compensating...