Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1806 - English poetry |
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... divine simplicity in him , Who handles things divine ; and all besides , Tho ' learned with labour , and tho ' much admired By curious eyes and judgments ill - informed , To BOOK II . 67 THE TIME - PIECE .
... divine simplicity in him , Who handles things divine ; and all besides , Tho ' learned with labour , and tho ' much admired By curious eyes and judgments ill - informed , To BOOK II . 67 THE TIME - PIECE .
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... divine delight Till then unfelt , what hands divine have wrought . Brutes graze the mountain - top , with faces prone And eyes intent upon the scanty herb yields them ; or recumbent on its brow Ruminate heedless of the scene outspread ...
... divine delight Till then unfelt , what hands divine have wrought . Brutes graze the mountain - top , with faces prone And eyes intent upon the scanty herb yields them ; or recumbent on its brow Ruminate heedless of the scene outspread ...
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... divine perform More grand than it produces year by year , And all in sight of inattentive man ? Familiar with the effect we slight the cause , And in the constancy of nature's course , The regular return of genial months , And ...
... divine perform More grand than it produces year by year , And all in sight of inattentive man ? Familiar with the effect we slight the cause , And in the constancy of nature's course , The regular return of genial months , And ...
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THE TASK in Six Books | 1 |
Friendship 580 | 250 |
Stanzas subjoined to a Bill of Mortality for the year 1787 393 | 273 |
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Æsop Aspasio beauty beneath betimes boast bound breath cause charge charms creatures dæmons death deem delight distant divine dread dream earth ease ev'n fair fame fancy farewell flight fear feed feel fieldfare flowers folly fountain of eternal fruit give glory grace grave groves hand happy happy prisoners hast heard heart heaven honour human John Throckmorton labour less life's live lyre mind mischief mounted best nature nature's Nebaioth never numbers o'er once peace perhaps play pleasure plebeian praise prize Profusion proud prove rest rude sacred scene schools scorn seek seems sensual world shade shine skies smile song soon soul sound street's end suspiria sweet task taste thee their's theme thine thou art toil truth Twas virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER winds wisdom wise wisely store wonder worth youth