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William Cowper. thought and diction , and , like his verse , betraying neither imbecility nor eccentricity ... blank verses , composed in his eighteenth year , on finding the heel of an old shoe , " in which the very style and ...
William Cowper. thought and diction , and , like his verse , betraying neither imbecility nor eccentricity ... blank verses , composed in his eighteenth year , on finding the heel of an old shoe , " in which the very style and ...
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... blank verse . This was completed , in its first form , in the course of six years , and published in two volumes , quarto ; but to the end of his life , and even under the last long and impenetrable gloom that enwrapt his spirit , till ...
... blank verse . This was completed , in its first form , in the course of six years , and published in two volumes , quarto ; but to the end of his life , and even under the last long and impenetrable gloom that enwrapt his spirit , till ...
Side xxvii
... blank verse trode directly in the steps of Cowper , and , in their early productions at least , were each , in a mea- sure , what he had made them . Our Author may be legitimately styled the father of this triumvirate , who are , in ...
... blank verse trode directly in the steps of Cowper , and , in their early productions at least , were each , in a mea- sure , what he had made them . Our Author may be legitimately styled the father of this triumvirate , who are , in ...
Side xxix
... blank verse as to his rhyme ; the strictures on versification , its faults , imperfections , and ungracious- ness , belong to the latter principally ; but whether these deserve to be thus branded , may admit of some difference in ...
... blank verse as to his rhyme ; the strictures on versification , its faults , imperfections , and ungracious- ness , belong to the latter principally ; but whether these deserve to be thus branded , may admit of some difference in ...
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... blank verse , demanded a poem of that kind from the author , and gave him the SOFA for a subject . He obeyed ; and having much leisure , connected another subject with it ; and pursuing the train of thought to which his situation and ...
... blank verse , demanded a poem of that kind from the author , and gave him the SOFA for a subject . He obeyed ; and having much leisure , connected another subject with it ; and pursuing the train of thought to which his situation and ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper death deem delight distant divine dread dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fatal egg fear feel fire flowers folly frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps PINE-APPLE pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seems shade shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound stand stream sweet task taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought thousand toil tongue touch trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth