Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side viii
... lost his mother at an early age , and soon after her death was removed from his father's house , and placed at Westminster School . Here he continued till he had reached his eighteenth year . The honours and fortunes of several of the ...
... lost his mother at an early age , and soon after her death was removed from his father's house , and placed at Westminster School . Here he continued till he had reached his eighteenth year . The honours and fortunes of several of the ...
Side xvii
... lost ; nor , till after a long winter of silence and dreariness , did he again essay his powers , when warmed and quickened into rapture by an unexpected spring . Between the ages of fourteen and thirty - three , though living in com ...
... lost ; nor , till after a long winter of silence and dreariness , did he again essay his powers , when warmed and quickened into rapture by an unexpected spring . Between the ages of fourteen and thirty - three , though living in com ...
Side xxiii
... lost the sense of every joy on earth , or 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 ...
... lost the sense of every joy on earth , or 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 ...
Side xxxiii
... lost among the didactic reasonings with which they are interwoven . Many of them would be deemed excellent stories , even were they reduced to plain prose . " TRUTH , " is by no means so splendid and powerful a poem as might have been ...
... lost among the didactic reasonings with which they are interwoven . Many of them would be deemed excellent stories , even were they reduced to plain prose . " TRUTH , " is by no means so splendid and powerful a poem as might have been ...
Side 77
... thou art Fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires : Place me where Winter breathes his keenest air , And TABLE TALK : 177.
... thou art Fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling powers of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires : Place me where Winter breathes his keenest air , And TABLE TALK : 177.
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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