Poems, Volume 2R. Johnson, 1803 |
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... fruits of earth , regales the sense With luxury of unexpected sweets . There often wanders one , whom better days Saw better clad , in cloak of satin trimm'd With lace , and hat with splendid ribband round . A serving maid was she , and ...
... fruits of earth , regales the sense With luxury of unexpected sweets . There often wanders one , whom better days Saw better clad , in cloak of satin trimm'd With lace , and hat with splendid ribband round . A serving maid was she , and ...
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... fruits , and plenty , not his own * . Fair recompense of labour well bestow'd , And wise precaution ; which a clime so rude Makes needful still , whose spring is but the child Of churlish winter , in her froward moods Discov'ring much ...
... fruits , and plenty , not his own * . Fair recompense of labour well bestow'd , And wise precaution ; which a clime so rude Makes needful still , whose spring is but the child Of churlish winter , in her froward moods Discov'ring much ...
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William Cowper. Blown on the summit of th ' apparent fruit . These have their sexes ; and , when summer shines The bee ... fruits brought forth by wintry suns . Ten thousand dangers lie in wait to thwart The process . Heat and cold , and ...
William Cowper. Blown on the summit of th ' apparent fruit . These have their sexes ; and , when summer shines The bee ... fruits brought forth by wintry suns . Ten thousand dangers lie in wait to thwart The process . Heat and cold , and ...
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An Epistle to Joseph Hill | 207 |
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beauty beneath betimes boast breath call'd cause charms dæmons delight design'd distant divine dream earth ease Edmonton ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fast fear feed feel flow'rs folly form'd fountain of eternal frown fruits Gilpin give glory grace groves hand happy hast heard heart heav'n honour human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL king labour learn'd less live lost lyre Mighty winds mind nature Nature's Nebaioth never nymphs o'er once peace perhaps pleas'd pleasure plebeian pow'r praise proud rapture rest rude rural sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shade shine shrubs sight skies sleep sloth smile SOFA soft song soon soul sound Stamp'd sweet task taste thee their's theme thine thou art toil trembling truth Twas virtue WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise wish'd worth your's youth