| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...And, under such preceptors, who can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, Th' expedients and inventions,...multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win — T' arrest the fleeting images that fill The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pagina’s
...And, under such preceptors, who can fail ? There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, Th' expedients and inventions,...multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win — T' arrest the fleeting images that fill The mirror of... | |
| 1802 - 302 pagina’s
...can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetic pains 585 Which only poets know. The shifts ano! turns, The expedients and inventions multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to winrTo arrest the fleeting images that fill 2TO The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pagina’s
...can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetic pains, , Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, The expedients and inventions multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms * Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win — To arrest the fleeting images, that fill The mirror... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pagina’s
...who can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetic pains, Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, The expedients and inventions multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to winTo arrest the fleeting images, that fill The mirror of the... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pagina’s
...And, under such preceptors, who can fail ? There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know. The shifts and turns Th' expedients and inventions,...multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms, Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win.... T' arrest the fleeting images that fill The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pagina’s
...And, under such preceptors, who can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, Th' expedients and inventions,...multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win..., T' arrest the fleeting images that fill The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pagina’s
...communicate your skill To those that need it. Folly is soon learn'd: And under such preceptors who can fail! Th' expedients and inventions multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win— T' arrest the fleeting images, that fill The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pagina’s
...And under such preceptors who can fail ! There aa pleasure in poetic pains, Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, Th' expedients and inventions...multiform, To which the mind resorts, in chase of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win — T' arrest the fleeting images, that fill The mirror of... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pagina’s
...And under such preceptors who can fail ! There is a pleasure in poetick pains, Which only poets know. The shifts and turns, Th' expedients and inventions multiform, To which the mind resorts, in ch: se of terms Though apt, yet coy, and difficult to win— T' arrest the fleeting images, that fill... | |
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