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Side x
... delights the happy - palls with me ! In these lines , a feeling may be discovered of a more desponding cast , than that tender melancholy so often characteristic of genuine poetical talent- and we accordingly find , that at this time ...
... delights the happy - palls with me ! In these lines , a feeling may be discovered of a more desponding cast , than that tender melancholy so often characteristic of genuine poetical talent- and we accordingly find , that at this time ...
Side xi
... delight , not by a gradual dawning of peace , but as it were , by a flash of his life - giving peace . " During this lucid period , his friends , apprehensive lest a very natural anxiety respecting his pecuniary affairs , which were by ...
... delight , not by a gradual dawning of peace , but as it were , by a flash of his life - giving peace . " During this lucid period , his friends , apprehensive lest a very natural anxiety respecting his pecuniary affairs , which were by ...
Side xii
... delights of rural scenery , and the charms of his amiable and elegant associates , had communicated to him such buoyancy of spirits , that he could now put forth a vigorous effort , and rebuke the disturber of his peace . But these ...
... delights of rural scenery , and the charms of his amiable and elegant associates , had communicated to him such buoyancy of spirits , that he could now put forth a vigorous effort , and rebuke the disturber of his peace . But these ...
Side xix
... delight of both → parties , he became an inmate of the family . Of the mode of life followed by these estimable persons , Mr Cowper furnishes us with an interesting ac- count : " As to amusements - I mean what the world calls such we ...
... delight of both → parties , he became an inmate of the family . Of the mode of life followed by these estimable persons , Mr Cowper furnishes us with an interesting ac- count : " As to amusements - I mean what the world calls such we ...
Side xxvi
... delight , and had found vent , occasionally , in some of the most beautiful devotional compositions that were ever arrayed in the garb of poetry - that he conceiv- ed himself ( happily it was an illusion ) for ever cut off from the hope ...
... delight , and had found vent , occasionally , in some of the most beautiful devotional compositions that were ever arrayed in the garb of poetry - that he conceiv- ed himself ( happily it was an illusion ) for ever cut off from the hope ...
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beauty beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper death delight design'd distant divine Dr Johnson dread dream earth ease East Dereham eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope hour human John Gilpin John Throckmorton land laudanum learn'd light live lost lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace perhaps pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom worth youth zeal