“The” Works of William Cowper, Volum 6W. Tegg, 1851 |
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Pàgina xxi
... fire , Touch'd with a coal from heaven , assume the lyre , And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than mortal music on his tongue , That He who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is ...
... fire , Touch'd with a coal from heaven , assume the lyre , And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than mortal music on his tongue , That He who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name is ...
Pàgina xxiii
... kindled only by a ray from heav'n . " * Nor does this sentiment stand on the mere authority of critics ; but appears to be founded . on just views of the constitution of our nature . Lighter themes can be expected to awaken only light ...
... kindled only by a ray from heav'n . " * Nor does this sentiment stand on the mere authority of critics ; but appears to be founded . on just views of the constitution of our nature . Lighter themes can be expected to awaken only light ...
Pàgina 21
... kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . ' Twas thus till luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seized the thyrsus ...
... kindled his delight , The song was moral , and so far was right . ' Twas thus till luxury seduced the mind To joys less innocent , as less refined ; Then Genius danced a bacchanal ; he crown'd The brimming goblet , seized the thyrsus ...
Pàgina 25
... fire , Touch'd with a coal from heaven , assume the lyre , And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than mortal music on his tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name ...
... fire , Touch'd with a coal from heaven , assume the lyre , And tell the world , still kindling as he sung , With more than mortal music on his tongue , That He , who died below , and reigns above , Inspires the song , and that his name ...
Pàgina 39
... kindling a combustion of desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain The dribbling stream ne'er puts it out again : Oh that a verse had power , and could command THE PROGRESS OF ...
... kindling a combustion of desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain The dribbling stream ne'er puts it out again : Oh that a verse had power , and could command THE PROGRESS OF ...
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