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" I kept him for his humour's sake. For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. "
Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... - Page 12
by James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - 1803 - 51 pages
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Poems

William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds hia...
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The poems of William Cowper, with notes from his own correspondence

William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Cowper's Minor Poems

William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And fores me to a smile. But now beneath this walnut shade He finds his...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...round-rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And ev'ry night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Knowledge for the People ...

John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pages
...companions must they have been in his melancholy musings. Who does not remember, in his epitaph oa a hare: I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And forc'd me to a smile. . , Thomson says, '... Poor is the triumph o'er...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...round rolling moons He thus saw steal away, Dozing out all his idle noons, And every night at play. I kept him for his humour's sake, For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts that made it ache, And force me to a smile. But now beneath his walnut shade He finds his...
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