Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 - Poets, English |
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... such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . 4. Thus men whose thoughts contemplative havè On situations that B 2 TABLE TALK . 5.
... such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . 4. Thus men whose thoughts contemplative havè On situations that B 2 TABLE TALK . 5.
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... ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of their's is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe , To dash the pen through all that you proscribe . B ...
... ease , With all that fancy can invent to please , Adorn the polished periods as they fall , One madrigal of their's is worth them all . A. ' Twould thin the ranks of the poetic tribe , To dash the pen through all that you proscribe . B ...
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... ease that man puts on his gown ? Will avarice and concupiscence give place , [ Grace ? Charmed by the sounds --- Your Reverence , or Your No. But his own engagement binds him fast ; Or , if it does not , brands him to the last What ...
... ease that man puts on his gown ? Will avarice and concupiscence give place , [ Grace ? Charmed by the sounds --- Your Reverence , or Your No. But his own engagement binds him fast ; Or , if it does not , brands him to the last What ...
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... ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees , And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue , That education gives her , false or true . Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong ; Man's coltish disposition asks the thong ...
... ease Imbibes and copies what she hears and sees , And through life's labyrinth holds fast the clue , That education gives her , false or true . Plants raised with tenderness are seldom strong ; Man's coltish disposition asks the thong ...
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... of the stone , And toil to polish its rough coat alone . A just deportment , manners graced with ease , Elegant phrase , and figure formed to please , Are qualities that seem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians 34 PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... of the stone , And toil to polish its rough coat alone . A just deportment , manners graced with ease , Elegant phrase , and figure formed to please , Are qualities that seem to comprehend Whatever parents , guardians 34 PROGRESS OF ERROR .
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beauty beneath bids blest boast breath cause charms dæmons deem delight divine dream e'en earth ease East Dereham eyes fair fame fancy fear feel fire flowers folly frown give glory grace hand happy hast heard heart heaven honour hope hour human Inner Temple John Gilpin labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace perhaps pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rest Robert Throckmorton rude sacred scene scorn seek seems shine sighs sight skies smile song soon soul sound stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thou art thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste William Bull WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY WILLIAM WILBERFORCE wind wisdom wonder worth youth