Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side viii
... mortal , it extinguished three - fourths , at least , of the splen- dour attached to his name . Cowper emerged , in the middle stage of life , from obscurity and inaction , and , though the season of enterprise and hope might viii.
... mortal , it extinguished three - fourths , at least , of the splen- dour attached to his name . Cowper emerged , in the middle stage of life , from obscurity and inaction , and , though the season of enterprise and hope might viii.
Side ix
William Cowper. and , though the season of enterprise and hope might be imagined past , succeeded in gaining a poet's re- putation , even at a time when poetry was little re- garded . This he achieved by one victorious effort of mind ...
William Cowper. and , though the season of enterprise and hope might be imagined past , succeeded in gaining a poet's re- putation , even at a time when poetry was little re- garded . This he achieved by one victorious effort of mind ...
Side xviii
... - expectedly the most secret springs of joy and sorrow , faith , fear , hope , love , trial , despondency , and tri- umph . Among those which allude to infirmities , · the most difficult to be described , but often xviii.
... - expectedly the most secret springs of joy and sorrow , faith , fear , hope , love , trial , despondency , and tri- umph . Among those which allude to infirmities , · the most difficult to be described , but often xviii.
Side xxi
... hope , which , almost un- consciously , exists in the noblest and humblest of gifted minds , feeling within them powers , as yet un- proved , to influence other minds - that hope cheered him in his solitary labours , to which the fixed ...
... hope , which , almost un- consciously , exists in the noblest and humblest of gifted minds , feeling within them powers , as yet un- proved , to influence other minds - that hope cheered him in his solitary labours , to which the fixed ...
Side xxiii
... hope in heaven . It has often been regretted , that , instead of this la- bour in vain , as it seems to many , he had not spent an equal portion of time and talent on original com- position . The regret is at least as much bestowed in ...
... hope in heaven . It has often been regretted , that , instead of this la- bour in vain , as it seems to many , he had not spent an equal portion of time and talent on original com- position . The regret is at least as much bestowed in ...
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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