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" OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. "
The task, with intr. and notes by F. Storr - Page 36
by William Cowper - 1874
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. THE TASK. BOOK II. THE TIME-PIECE. OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness,...reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. THE TASK. BOOK II. THE TIME-PIECE. On for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...coDseqnent evils, ascribed, as to it's principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. 0 FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is paln'd, My soul IB sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which Earth is nll'd. There...
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Annals of Philadelphia,: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes ...

John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pages
...from woful Europe" and for " peace and safety on our sylvan shore." Such could feelingly say, — " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war • Might never reach !" The original inequality of the surface of Philadelphia was once much greater than any present observer...
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Lawrie Todd [pseud.]: Or The Settlers in the Woods, Volume 1

John Galt - 1830 - 230 pages
...the weakness, as cool, sensible, and collected, as I had ever been in my life. CHAPTER XI. s ' • " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade." Mr recovery was very slow-^the dregs of the fever remained long about me, and it was at one time thought...
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Lawrie Todd: Or, The Settlers in the Woods, Volume 1

John Galt - 1830 - 320 pages
...but for the weakness, as cool, sensible, and collected, as I had ever been in my life. CHAPTER XI. " Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade." Mv recovery was very slow — the dregs of the fever remained long about me, and it was at one time...
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The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...war, Might never reach me more! My ear is pain'd, 5 My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...consequent evil*, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled There...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 55

1868 - 522 pages
...wilderness, Some boundless continuity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful and successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong anil outrage with which earth is fill'd." CHAPTER IV. destined never to...
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The Rise, Progress and Downfall of Aristocracy: Taken from Ancient and ...

William Mathers - 1831 - 214 pages
...here is priestcraft and aristocracy among the heathen* Observe its uniformity all over the world. O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade. Waere ru.Tiaur of oppression and decietj Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more....
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