 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1782 - 378 pages
...Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate : The clafh of arguments and jar of words Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords, Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Prcferve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate : The clam of arguments and jar of words Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords, Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pages
...the tongue, if fuch there arc, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thins; I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate ; The clafh of arguments and jar of words,. Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords, Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 380 pages
...the tongue, if fuch there are. And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thing 1 dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate ; The clam of arguments and jar of words, Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords, Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thing I dread and hate — • A duel in the form of a debate. The clam of arguments and jar of words, Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords, Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pages
...Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs yourcare, Preferve me from the thing I dread and hate— * A duel in the form of a debate. The clafh of arguments and jar of words, Worfe that! the mortal brUnl of rival fwords> Decide no <jueftJon... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thing I dread and hate — A duel in the form of a debate. The clafh of arguments and jar of words, Worfe than the mortal brunt of rival fwords,. Decide no queftion... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...wood, divested of the bark, ,s fungous, and takes fire at ev'ry spark. THE INCESSANT TALKER. YE pow'rs who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial...hate — A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question with their... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...pretence ; A mere disguise, in which a devil lurks, Who yet betrays his secret by his works. Ye pow'rs who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial...hate.... A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question with their... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...Ye powers who rule the tongue, if fuch there are, And make colloquial happinefs your care, Preferve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate. The clafh of arguments and jar of words, Woife than the mortal brunt of rival ftyords, Decide no queftion... | |
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Ye powers who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate — A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords,... 
