The Poetical Works of William CowperRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1860 - 630 sider |
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Side xviii
... seems to have been a successfuller medicine to his eyes . At ten years of age we find Cowper settled at West- minster School . Those early days of his life are not to be judged by the sombre colours in which he afterwards portrayed them ...
... seems to have been a successfuller medicine to his eyes . At ten years of age we find Cowper settled at West- minster School . Those early days of his life are not to be judged by the sombre colours in which he afterwards portrayed them ...
Side xxxii
... seem to be very much directed by the smell in the choice of their favourites : to some persons , though they saw them daily , they could never be recon- ciled , and would even scream when they attempted to touch them ; but a miller ...
... seem to be very much directed by the smell in the choice of their favourites : to some persons , though they saw them daily , they could never be recon- ciled , and would even scream when they attempted to touch them ; but a miller ...
Side xxxiii
... seem to resemble sheep in this , that , if their pasture be too succulent , they are very subject to the rot ; to prevent which , I always made bread their principal nourishment , and , filling a pan with it cut into small squares ...
... seem to resemble sheep in this , that , if their pasture be too succulent , they are very subject to the rot ; to prevent which , I always made bread their principal nourishment , and , filling a pan with it cut into small squares ...
Side xxxvi
... seems to have troubled his thoughts ; the gentlemen opened their grounds to him , the ladies sang his songs , and even the Padre him- self transcribed Homer . Dearer companionship was in store . " The Task , " which appeared in 1785 ...
... seems to have troubled his thoughts ; the gentlemen opened their grounds to him , the ladies sang his songs , and even the Padre him- self transcribed Homer . Dearer companionship was in store . " The Task , " which appeared in 1785 ...
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... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . B. Quevedo , ' as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail , Approved their method in all other things , But where , good Sir , do you confine your kings ? There ...
... Seems to imply a censure on the rest . B. Quevedo , ' as he tells his sober tale , Ask'd , when in hell , to see the royal jail , Approved their method in all other things , But where , good Sir , do you confine your kings ? There ...
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