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" I crown thee King of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturbed retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening know. "
Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery - Page 284
by William Cowper - 1826
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening,...rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 414 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, 140 And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates. No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 404 pages
...delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, 110 And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates. No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...specimen of his best manner : I crown thee king of intimate delights. Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof...evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gutes ; No powdered pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...specimen of his best manner: I crown thee king of intimate delights. Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof...Of undisturbed Retirement, and the hours Of long, uninterrnpted evening, know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient...
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Ellen Clifford: Or the Genius of Reform

Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1839 - 154 pages
...she looked forth upon a strange land. CHAPTER XI. ' Intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof...and the hours Of long, uninterrupted evening know.' COWPER. THE succeeding letter comprises the earliest intelligence of interest which we can afford our...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates. No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...by daylight and its cares. i I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fire-side enjoyments, home-born en my uncle Toby dined or supped alone, he would never...the enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to b hern the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted flower, * A noted conjuror...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...it» cares. I crown thee king of intimate delight«, r'irc-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, i originality and force : — 'The secretary stood alone. Modem N" rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powdered pert proficient in the art , Of sounding...
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