- Full Text
- Oh how unlike the Complex works of Man
Heavens easy artless unincumbered plan
Its meretricious graces to beguile
No clust’ring ornaments to clog the pile
From ostentation as from weakness free
It stands like the Cerulean arch we see
Majestic in its own Simplicity
- Listed on Page Number
- 311
- Sampler Worked By
- Marie Sutherland Mitchell
- Date of Sampler
- 1818
- Place Sampler Made
- Charlestown, SC
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 198
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- Cowper, William. Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Esq. London: J. Johnson, 1782, p. 74.
- Notes
- https://archive.org/details/poems03blakgoog/page/n84/mode/1up?q=arch