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... night , I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in despair . I presently lost all relish for those studies , which I had before been closely attached to . The classics had no longer any charms for me . I had need of ...
... night , I was upon the rack , lying down in horror , and rising up in despair . I presently lost all relish for those studies , which I had before been closely attached to . The classics had no longer any charms for me . I had need of ...
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... night ; a finger raised against me was more than I could stand against . " He was sensible of a party being formed against him , and that he had no assistance to expect from the inferior clerks , every one of them being in the opposite ...
... night ; a finger raised against me was more than I could stand against . " He was sensible of a party being formed against him , and that he had no assistance to expect from the inferior clerks , every one of them being in the opposite ...
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... night we read and converse as before , till supper ; and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon ; and last of all , the family are called to prayers . " A critic of deserved celebrity , for acuteness of intellect ...
... night we read and converse as before , till supper ; and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon ; and last of all , the family are called to prayers . " A critic of deserved celebrity , for acuteness of intellect ...
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... night Was graced with many an undulating light . In less illustrious bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these , the sun . The nightingale may claim the topmost bough , While the poor grasshopper must chirp below . Like him ...
... night Was graced with many an undulating light . In less illustrious bards his beauty shone A meteor , or a star ; in these , the sun . The nightingale may claim the topmost bough , While the poor grasshopper must chirp below . Like him ...
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... night and absolute disgrace . While servile trick and imitative knack Confine the million in the beaten track , Perhaps some courser , who disdains the road , Snuffs up the wind , and flings himself abroad . & Contemporaries all surpass ...
... night and absolute disgrace . While servile trick and imitative knack Confine the million in the beaten track , Perhaps some courser , who disdains the road , Snuffs up the wind , and flings himself abroad . & Contemporaries all surpass ...
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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