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The poetical works of William Cowper, with life, critical dissertation, and ... - Page 260
by William Cowper - 1854
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, wThose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out;...swiftly, and, unfelt, the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal; Such as the mistress of the world...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes .out j And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...swiftly, and, unfelt, the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...The touch, from many a trembling chord, shakes out ; And the clear voice, symphonious, yetdistinft, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile...keener edge On female industry : "the threaded steel 165 Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds, The volume clos d, the customary rites Of the last...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out j And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, -Enjoyed, spare...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the chavnting strife triumphant si ill ; Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female...Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds The volume clusId, the customary rites - . ': Of the last menl commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...industry ; ihc threaded steel Flies swiftly, and unfflt the task proceeds. Tlie little volume clos'rl, enjoy himself. • And this, because she 's cxqimitcly...'d stare ! How would Melania be surjirixM to hear Perhaps by moon-light, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, BOOK II. r.oi«y''l>...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, Aod in the charming strife triumphant «tili ; Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; , The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds, The touch, from many a trembling chord shakes out...keener edge On female industry ; the threaded steel i Flies swiftly, and, unfelt, the task proceeds. , The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ;....swiftly, and, unfelt, the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal.; Such as the mistress of the world...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes p.ut ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world...
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