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Side vi
... hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation - prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vi . No formal essay on the genius and writings of Cowper is proposed in ...
... hears , If He regard not , though divine the theme ; - Whose frown can disappoint the proudest strain , Whose approbation - prosper even mine . " The Task , Book vi . No formal essay on the genius and writings of Cowper is proposed in ...
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... hear them , they vanish , and the reader is left alone with the Poet . These embellishments belong nearly as much to his blank verse as to his rhyme ; the strictures on versification , its faults , imperfections , and ungracious- ness ...
... hear them , they vanish , and the reader is left alone with the Poet . These embellishments belong nearly as much to his blank verse as to his rhyme ; the strictures on versification , its faults , imperfections , and ungracious- ness ...
Side xxxi
... hears the thunder ere the tempest lowers ; And , armed with strength surpassing human powers , Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts his soul into the dawning plan . " To this may be added a couplet , never excelled in its ...
... hears the thunder ere the tempest lowers ; And , armed with strength surpassing human powers , Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts his soul into the dawning plan . " To this may be added a couplet , never excelled in its ...
Side l
... yours . ' " " Could the philanthropic satirist rise from the dead , and hear what has been done in these very isles , within the last seven years only , in what a dif- ferent strain would he allude to them and to his.
... yours . ' " " Could the philanthropic satirist rise from the dead , and hear what has been done in these very isles , within the last seven years only , in what a dif- ferent strain would he allude to them and to his.
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... hear it called extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
... hear it called extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humble and confined the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
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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