The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Zväzok 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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Strana iv
... blessing to have possessed the perfect esteem , and confidence of such a man ; and not long after his decease , one of his particular friends presumed to suggest to an accomplished Lady , nearly related both to him , and to your ...
... blessing to have possessed the perfect esteem , and confidence of such a man ; and not long after his decease , one of his particular friends presumed to suggest to an accomplished Lady , nearly related both to him , and to your ...
Strana 1
... bless him with her latest breath . Still was she studious never to offend , And glad of an occasion to commend : With ease would pardon injuries receiv'd , Nor e'er was chearful when another griev'd . Despising state , with her own lot ...
... bless him with her latest breath . Still was she studious never to offend , And glad of an occasion to commend : With ease would pardon injuries receiv'd , Nor e'er was chearful when another griev'd . Despising state , with her own lot ...
Strana 20
... Virtues like these derive their birth ? Derived from Heaven alone , Full on that favor'd breast they shine , Where Faith and Resignation join To call the blessing down . Such Such is that heart : -But while the Muse Thy 20 LIFE OF COWPER .
... Virtues like these derive their birth ? Derived from Heaven alone , Full on that favor'd breast they shine , Where Faith and Resignation join To call the blessing down . Such Such is that heart : -But while the Muse Thy 20 LIFE OF COWPER .
Strana 28
... blessing of Heaven , in removing the undescribable load of religious despondency , which had clouded the admirable faculties of this innocent , and upright man . His ideas of religion were changed , from the gloom of terror and de ...
... blessing of Heaven , in removing the undescribable load of religious despondency , which had clouded the admirable faculties of this innocent , and upright man . His ideas of religion were changed , from the gloom of terror and de ...
Strana 37
... blessings upon me , will give me gratitude to crown them all . I beg you will give my love to my dear cousin Maria , and to every body at the Park . If Mrs. Maitland is with you , as I suspect by a passage in Lady Hesketh's letter to me ...
... blessings upon me , will give me gratitude to crown them all . I beg you will give my love to my dear cousin Maria , and to every body at the Park . If Mrs. Maitland is with you , as I suspect by a passage in Lady Hesketh's letter to me ...
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acquaintance admirable affection affectionate amiable amusement appears April 17 attention beautiful blessing Bodham brother character comfortable Cowper DEAR COUSIN DEAR FRIEND dearest Cousin degree delight Esqr feel friendship genius give graceful happy heart Homer honour honour of Scotland hope Huntingdon Iliad interesting John Gilpin John Johnson JOSEPH HILL kind labour Lace-makers Lady Austen Lady Hesketh least LETTER LETTER live Lodge Lord March 11 mind nature neighbours never Newton obliged occasion Olney painful Park-House peculiar perhaps pleased pleasure Poem Poet poetical poetry powers praise present prove racters Reader reason received recollect river Ouse Samuel Rose scene Scripture seems sensible sent shew spirit suppose sure talents tell tender thee thing thou thought Throckmorton tion Translation truth Unwin verse virtues Volume W. C. LETTER walk Weston WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wish write
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Strana 100 - Toll for the Brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock : She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock.
Strana 77 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
Strana xviii - They whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public exhibition of themselves, on any occasion, is mortal poison, may have some idea of the horrors of my situation; others can have none.
Strana 76 - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Strana 227 - Alas ! Sir, I have heretofore borrowed help from him, but he is a gentleman of so much reading that the people of our town cannot understand him.
Strana 195 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, .
Strana 12 - He is a man of learning and good sense, and as simple as parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understanding, has read much to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess.