Poems ..., Volum 1W. Collins, 1834 - 564 sider |
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Side vii
... youth . We read his thoughts as the thoughts of a friend , in whom every thing is dearer and more engaging to us , than the same in a stranger could be . Yet Cowper must be known well , to be loved heartily . He appears dry , and cold ...
... youth . We read his thoughts as the thoughts of a friend , in whom every thing is dearer and more engaging to us , than the same in a stranger could be . Yet Cowper must be known well , to be loved heartily . He appears dry , and cold ...
Side viii
... youths of such promise could desire . The talents of each , in the sequel , raised him to pre - eminence in the path of distinction which he chose ; but the contrast of their fortunes was no less singular than the coincidence . Thurlow ...
... youths of such promise could desire . The talents of each , in the sequel , raised him to pre - eminence in the path of distinction which he chose ; but the contrast of their fortunes was no less singular than the coincidence . Thurlow ...
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... youth , and by these , often be- fore they are sufficiently familiar with the originals to enjoy their surpassing excellence . With such readers , the first version of a favourite poet , if it have high merit , so fills the imagination ...
... youth , and by these , often be- fore they are sufficiently familiar with the originals to enjoy their surpassing excellence . With such readers , the first version of a favourite poet , if it have high merit , so fills the imagination ...
Side xxx
William Cowper. hood , where youth ended . " Besides this , Cowper modelled his metre ( so far as he was influenced by any precedent ) after Churchill , in preference to Pope . Pope's reign of fashion in song had de- clined , and ...
William Cowper. hood , where youth ended . " Besides this , Cowper modelled his metre ( so far as he was influenced by any precedent ) after Churchill , in preference to Pope . Pope's reign of fashion in song had de- clined , and ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids blank verse blest boast breath cause charms Cowper death 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 human JOHN GILPIN JOSEPH HILL labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once peace perhaps PINE-APPLE pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest 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 thought thousand toil tongue touch trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom woes worth youth