The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Zväzok 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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Strana 75
... expect to hear of a distress which shall call upon me with a louder voice to pray for the suf- ferer . I know the Lord hears me for myself , vile and sinful as I am , and believe , and am sure , that he will hear me for you also . He is ...
... expect to hear of a distress which shall call upon me with a louder voice to pray for the suf- ferer . I know the Lord hears me for myself , vile and sinful as I am , and believe , and am sure , that he will hear me for you also . He is ...
Strana 94
... expect that nobody would for mine : When I knew him he was much beloved , and I doubt not con- tinued to be so . To live and die together is the lot of a few hap- py families , who hardly know what a separation means , and one sepulchre ...
... expect that nobody would for mine : When I knew him he was much beloved , and I doubt not con- tinued to be so . To live and die together is the lot of a few hap- py families , who hardly know what a separation means , and one sepulchre ...
Strana 98
... expect . Short as it was , it con- veyed to me two interesting articles of intelligence . An account of your recovering from a fever , and of Lady Cowper's death . The The latter was , I suppose , to be expected 98 LIFE OF COWPER .
... expect . Short as it was , it con- veyed to me two interesting articles of intelligence . An account of your recovering from a fever , and of Lady Cowper's death . The The latter was , I suppose , to be expected 98 LIFE OF COWPER .
Strana 106
... expect to succeed in verse , as to hear a Black - bird whistle . This must be my apology to you for whatever want of fire and animation you may observe in what you will shortly have the perusal of . As to the Public if they like me not ...
... expect to succeed in verse , as to hear a Black - bird whistle . This must be my apology to you for whatever want of fire and animation you may observe in what you will shortly have the perusal of . As to the Public if they like me not ...
Strana 173
... expect , of whom we talk continually , and whom we continually long for . W. C. Your anxious wishes for my success delight me , and you may rest assured , my dear , that I have all the ambition on the subject that you can wish me to ...
... expect , of whom we talk continually , and whom we continually long for . W. C. Your anxious wishes for my success delight me , and you may rest assured , my dear , that I have all the ambition on the subject that you can wish me to ...
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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.