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... course which he himself intended to take , while , with the prophetic consciousness of ge- nius , he anticipated his future triumph . Though it cannot be allowed that our Author was so " baptized with the Spirit and with fire , " as to ...
... course which he himself intended to take , while , with the prophetic consciousness of ge- nius , he anticipated his future triumph . Though it cannot be allowed that our Author was so " baptized with the Spirit and with fire , " as to ...
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... mankind . This , of course , is attributable to the va- ried excellencies of his verse and prose equally ; the latter , as prose , being of the purest standard , both in N thought and diction , and , like his verse , xvi.
... mankind . This , of course , is attributable to the va- ried excellencies of his verse and prose equally ; the latter , as prose , being of the purest standard , both in N thought and diction , and , like his verse , xvi.
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... course , but , with all its originality of style , attracted very little notice . Nor was this surpris- ing ; for verse of any kind was scarcely a marketable commodity in those days , neither were his subjects or his sentiments ...
... course , but , with all its originality of style , attracted very little notice . Nor was this surpris- ing ; for verse of any kind was scarcely a marketable commodity in those days , neither were his subjects or his sentiments ...
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... 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 it escaped into the bright- ness of the invisible world , his ...
... 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 it escaped into the bright- ness of the invisible world , his ...
Side xxxi
... course , Like a proud swan , conquering the stream by force . " The first of these lines gives the launch of the noble bird upon the lake ; the second , in its first hemistick , and the gasping cæsura , followed by the hard accented ...
... course , Like a proud swan , conquering the stream by force . " The first of these lines gives the launch of the noble bird upon the lake ; the second , in its first hemistick , and the gasping cæsura , followed by the hard accented ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper 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 hour human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture 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 thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth