The Task And Other Poems1891 |
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... wishes are , Would oft anticipate his glad return , And dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death , And never smiled again . And now she roams The dreary waste ; there spends the livelong day ...
... wishes are , Would oft anticipate his glad return , And dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death , And never smiled again . And now she roams The dreary waste ; there spends the livelong day ...
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... , though slow to learn The manners and the arts of civil life . His wants , indeed , are many ; but supply Is obvious ; placed within the easy reach Of temperate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives 28 THE TASK .
... , though slow to learn The manners and the arts of civil life . His wants , indeed , are many ; but supply Is obvious ; placed within the easy reach Of temperate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives 28 THE TASK .
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William Cowper. Of temperate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives as in her proper soil ; Not rude and surly , and beset with thorns , And terrible to sight , as when she springs ( If e'er she spring spontaneous ) in remote ...
William Cowper. Of temperate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives as in her proper soil ; Not rude and surly , and beset with thorns , And terrible to sight , as when she springs ( If e'er she spring spontaneous ) in remote ...
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... wish , Birds warbling all the music . We can spare The splendour of your lamps , they but eclipse Our softer satellite . Your songs confound Our more harmonious notes . The thrush departs Scared , and the offended nightingale is mute ...
... wish , Birds warbling all the music . We can spare The splendour of your lamps , they but eclipse Our softer satellite . Your songs confound Our more harmonious notes . The thrush departs Scared , and the offended nightingale is mute ...
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... wish , Prolific all , and harbingers of more . The crowded roots demand enlargement now And transplantation in an ampler space . Indulged in what they wish , they soon supply Large foliage , overshadowing golden flowers , Blown on the ...
... wish , Prolific all , and harbingers of more . The crowded roots demand enlargement now And transplantation in an ampler space . Indulged in what they wish , they soon supply Large foliage , overshadowing golden flowers , Blown on the ...
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abroad beauty beneath blank verse boast breath Cassell's cause charms Cheap Edition clime cloth Cowper death delight distant divine dream earth ease Edmonton enjoy fair fancy fear feeds feel flowers folly frown fruit gives glory grace grave groves hand happy hast heart heaven HENRY MORLEY honour human Illustrated John Gilpin JOSEPH HILL king labour Lady Austen less live lost lyre Mary Mighty winds mind nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er Olney once peace perhaps pleasure praise proud R. L. STEVENSON ROBERT BROWN ROBERT STAWELL BALL rude rural sake scene seek seems shine sighs sleep sloth smiles smooth Sofa soft song soon soul sound spare sweet task taste thee theme thine Thou art toil touch trembling truth Twas virtue Vols weary Weston Underwood WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wonder worth