 Bound on a voyage of awful length And dangers little known, A stranger to superior strength, Man vainly trusts his own.  Poems - Pàgina 251per William Cowper - 1790 - 298 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1782 - 378 pàgines
...But paffion rudely fnapsthe ftring, /.':,/ L..~:'i. And it, revives again, i ' • .,:: vi^rrn.vT: :: Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his affent, '.si But pleafure wins his heaft. 'Tis here the folly, of the wlfes. : :,_: ; ;;; , '. Throughall... | |
 | William Cowper - 1782 - 384 pàgines
...fpring, Vice feems already flain, But paflion rudely fnaps the ftring, And it revives again. 3Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his affent, But pleafure wins his heart. 4"Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we view,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pàgines
...fpring, Vice feems already flain, But pafiion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. 3Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his afient, But pleafure wins his heart. 4 4'Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we view,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pàgines
...feems already flain, But paffion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. HUMAN FRAILTY; in. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his affent, But pleafure wins his heart. IV. *Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we view,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 380 pàgines
...the fpring, Vice feems already flain, But paffion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. nr. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker...Virtue engages his aflent, But pleafure wins his heart. IV. "Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we view, And while his tongue the charge denies,... | |
 | James Lackington - 1791 - 366 pàgines
...bring me an account where I might find her ; but I did not fee her until feveral weeks after that. Some foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his anent, BuP pleafure wiris-flie haarE 'Tis here the folly of the wife, Through all his arts we view,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pàgines
...fpring, Vice feems already flain ; But paflion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. Ill, Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part-; Virtue engages his afient, But pleafure wins his heart. IV. 'Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we. view... | |
 | James Lackington - 1794 - 346 pàgines
...bring me an account where I might find her ; but I did not fee her until &• veral weeks after that. Some foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part, Virtue engages his aifenr. But pleafure wins the heart. Tis here the folly of the wife, Through all his arts we view,... | |
 | James Lackington - 1795 - 562 pàgines
...bring me an account where I might find her ; but I did not fee Jier until feveral weeks after that. " Some foe to his upright intent, " Finds out his weaker part, !' Virtue engages his affent, " But pleafure wins the heart. •' 'Tis here the folly of the wife, " Through all his arts... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pàgines
...fpring, Vice feems already flain ; But paflion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. III. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his affent, But pleafure wins his heart. IV. Tis here the folly of the wife Through all his art we view;... | |
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