Poems, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1806 - English poetry |
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... pleased , The scent regaled , each odoriferous leaf , Each opening blossom , freely breathes abroad Its gratitude , and thanks him with its sweets . So manifold , all pleasing in their kind , All healthful , are the employs of rural ...
... pleased , The scent regaled , each odoriferous leaf , Each opening blossom , freely breathes abroad Its gratitude , and thanks him with its sweets . So manifold , all pleasing in their kind , All healthful , are the employs of rural ...
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... pleased remember , and while memory yet Holds fast her office here , can ne'er forget ; Ingenious dreamer , in whose well - told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail ; Whose humorous vein , strong sense , and simple style ...
... pleased remember , and while memory yet Holds fast her office here , can ne'er forget ; Ingenious dreamer , in whose well - told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail ; Whose humorous vein , strong sense , and simple style ...
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... pleased with the present ; and the consequence was , that in a short time I had as many leverets offered to me , as would have stocked a paddock . I undertook the care of three , which it is necessary that I should here distinguish by ...
... pleased with the present ; and the consequence was , that in a short time I had as many leverets offered to me , as would have stocked a paddock . I undertook the care of three , which it is necessary that I should here distinguish by ...
Contents
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