Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side xxii
... gladly conceded , for having inspired his finest productions . Yet their friendship did not live to see its own immortal offspring born . from the press in 1785. They had met for the last time on earth before the " Task " appeared ; xxii.
... gladly conceded , for having inspired his finest productions . Yet their friendship did not live to see its own immortal offspring born . from the press in 1785. They had met for the last time on earth before the " Task " appeared ; xxii.
Side xxiii
... live and breathe - though it was but the old world , in the concerns of which he now took an interest , unfelt be- fore , since he resolutely left it , -Cowper was embold- ened to undertake an incomparably greater achieve- ment - the ...
... live and breathe - though it was but the old world , in the concerns of which he now took an interest , unfelt be- fore , since he resolutely left it , -Cowper was embold- ened to undertake an incomparably greater achieve- ment - the ...
Side xxvi
... lives ' end , prefer that which had made the first indelible impression upon their minds ; and , in such a case , it would be as difficult to supersede Cow- per by Pope , as it is generally to supersede Pope by Cowper . Celebrated as ...
... lives ' end , prefer that which had made the first indelible impression upon their minds ; and , in such a case , it would be as difficult to supersede Cow- per by Pope , as it is generally to supersede Pope by Cowper . Celebrated as ...
Side lii
... scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and healed , and bade me live . " Who , glancing through the book before us , can refrain from mentioning this inimitable , this inesti- nable passage lii.
... scars . With gentle force soliciting the darts , He drew them forth , and healed , and bade me live . " Who , glancing through the book before us , can refrain from mentioning this inimitable , this inesti- nable passage lii.
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... live , the courtly laureat pays His quit - rent ode , his peppercorn of praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to write , Adds , as he can , his tributary mite . A subject's faults a subject may proclaim , A monarch's errors are ...
... live , the courtly laureat pays His quit - rent ode , his peppercorn of praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to write , Adds , as he can , his tributary mite . A subject's faults a subject may proclaim , A monarch's errors are ...
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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