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... nature of that religion , of which he was , in his seasons of sanity , so bright , though , to himself , unconscious an ornament , they have branded his name , ( a name dear to genius , and sacred to piety ! ) with the revolting epithet ...
... nature of that religion , of which he was , in his seasons of sanity , so bright , though , to himself , unconscious an ornament , they have branded his name , ( a name dear to genius , and sacred to piety ! ) with the revolting epithet ...
Side xi
... natural anxiety respecting his pecuniary affairs , which were by no means in a desirable state , might again enwrap ... nature rise up against his appearing in an official character before the assembled Peers and he actually sacri ...
... natural anxiety respecting his pecuniary affairs , which were by no means in a desirable state , might again enwrap ... nature rise up against his appearing in an official character before the assembled Peers and he actually sacri ...
Side xxv
... nature . Such was the violence of his malady , that , for the first twelvemonths after its commencement , for the second time , it yielded to no treatment , that affection joined to medical skill could devise . In the following year ...
... nature . Such was the violence of his malady , that , for the first twelvemonths after its commencement , for the second time , it yielded to no treatment , that affection joined to medical skill could devise . In the following year ...
Side xxxviii
... nature never fails to suggest a train of reflections natural and un- forced , amiable and poetical . He never detains you long with mere description . You are never tired with reading Cowper , in spite of the occasional prosaical- ness ...
... nature never fails to suggest a train of reflections natural and un- forced , amiable and poetical . He never detains you long with mere description . You are never tired with reading Cowper , in spite of the occasional prosaical- ness ...
Side xxxix
... nature , but he looked to her as a whole , more than Cowper . His genius was more excursive and philosophical . The poet of Olney , on the contrary , regarded human phi- losophy with something of theological contempt . To his eye the ...
... nature , but he looked to her as a whole , more than Cowper . His genius was more excursive and philosophical . The poet of Olney , on the contrary , regarded human phi- losophy with something of theological contempt . To his eye the ...
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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