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Side vii
... mind and mildness of temper- joined to the most susceptible feelings . At Dr Pitman's seminary , a number of young gentlemen prosecuted their studies . Among these , there were few of minds congenial or of habits similar to young Cowper ...
... mind and mildness of temper- joined to the most susceptible feelings . At Dr Pitman's seminary , a number of young gentlemen prosecuted their studies . Among these , there were few of minds congenial or of habits similar to young Cowper ...
Side viii
... mind , delicately constituted as it was , must have been great at this time ; for , in after life , he constantly regrets his desultory application , while prosecuting his education in this seminary ; and it is well known that his tutor ...
... mind , delicately constituted as it was , must have been great at this time ; for , in after life , he constantly regrets his desultory application , while prosecuting his education in this seminary ; and it is well known that his tutor ...
Side x
... mind he experienced , were so overpowering , as not to be exceeded , in pain to the sufferer even by that dreadful insanity , of which they were the precursors . " I was struck , " he says , " not long after my settle- ment in the ...
... mind he experienced , were so overpowering , as not to be exceeded , in pain to the sufferer even by that dreadful insanity , of which they were the precursors . " I was struck , " he says , " not long after my settle- ment in the ...
Side xi
... mind in the sable cloud of despondency , exerted themselves to procure for him a situation that might raise him above dependence . Their zeal was successful . By the powerful interest of one of them , the lucrative post was secured to ...
... mind in the sable cloud of despondency , exerted themselves to procure for him a situation that might raise him above dependence . Their zeal was successful . By the powerful interest of one of them , the lucrative post was secured to ...
Side xii
... mind been firm and composed , he might have obtained such information as would have fully quali- fied him for the office . But , alas ! his mind was in a state bordering on delirium . - " I read , " continues he , " without perception ...
... mind been firm and composed , he might have obtained such information as would have fully quali- fied him for the office . But , alas ! his mind was in a state bordering on delirium . - " I read , " continues he , " without perception ...
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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