 BOOK II.—THE TIMEPIECE. OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Might never reach me more ! My ear...  Poems ...by William Cowper - 1885 - 334 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...Set merits on National Prejudices and Haired ,and on Slavery. O for a loi ^e in some vast wilderuess, Some boundless contiguity of shade, "Where rumour...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, . MigUt never reach me more! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and... | |
 | James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1816 - 466 pages
...her.—I should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless...oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me more!'' To conclude—If you think my Clients, or any of them, guilty, you are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...SECTION XI. COWPER. Indignant sentiments on Natinnal prejudices and hatred ; and on Slavery. OH fof a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wropg and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - African Americans - 1817 - 120 pages
...he said, " he wished to God our consciences were not stained." RESISTLESS APPEAL TO THE HUMAN HEART. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...its consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the uni\ ni OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, fe^ce* e e : ot es^ tov , frV* d ^i^NSSsss* 1.a»o sV >,Mhet. _„«. i»»°_ , ;,,«>' one»«OJ... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...oppression and deceit. Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 404 pages
...equal rights !" RESISTLESS APPEAL TO THE HUMAN HEART, Он, for alodge in iome vast wilderness, ^ome boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with cv'ry day's report Uf wrong and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. OH ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...and deceit, , Of unsuccessful, or successful, war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...his servant sun. Seetwrn 11. 1NBIGNANT SENTIMENTS ON NATIONAL PREJUDICES AND HATRED; AND ON SLAVERY. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with every day's report There is no flesh... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. THE TASK. BOOK II. THE TIME-PIECE. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage... | |
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