The Essays of Abraham CowleyScribner, Welford, 1869 - 199 pages |
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ABRAHAM COWLEY ambition Anthony Wood antient avarice beasts beauty bold Cæsar Chertsey Cicero Columella command confess conquest courage court Cowley Cowley's Crantor cras creatures Cromwell death delight divine dost earth envy Epicurus fear fortune friends garden Georgics give glory gods happy honour Horace human humble hundred Hurd Incitatus industry innocent John Evelyn justice of peace kind king labour laws less liberty live lord Lucretius luxury mankind master methinks mind nation nature never noble numbers Ovid person Pindaric pity pleasure poet pounds poverty pretend princes professors rich Sallust Sapere aude Senecio servants shew sight slave sleep sometimes thee Theocritus things thou thought thousand three kingdoms tree Triarii true truth tyrant ultrà usurpation vanity Varro verses Virgil virtue whilst whole wicked wise wonder