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... sense of personal guilt , and a dread of incipient consump- tion . There was much to brace him in the air of the place . Westminster had never sheltered a more promising growth of genius , since Dryden sate under the ferule of Busby ...
... sense of personal guilt , and a dread of incipient consump- tion . There was much to brace him in the air of the place . Westminster had never sheltered a more promising growth of genius , since Dryden sate under the ferule of Busby ...
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... sense , And others want of spirit , ( So blest a thing is impudence , ) While others could not bear it . But some a different notion had , And , at each other winking , Observed , that though he little said , He paid it off with ...
... sense , And others want of spirit , ( So blest a thing is impudence , ) While others could not bear it . But some a different notion had , And , at each other winking , Observed , that though he little said , He paid it off with ...
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... sense fearfuller than the writer of the line imagined , God's revenge hung heavy on his soul . It was during one of these seasons of frenzy and violence that he composed the awful lyric on his own mind : - Hatred and vengeance , —my ...
... sense fearfuller than the writer of the line imagined , God's revenge hung heavy on his soul . It was during one of these seasons of frenzy and violence that he composed the awful lyric on his own mind : - Hatred and vengeance , —my ...
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... a friend , " has a difficult part to act . One minute obliged to bridle his humour , if he has any , and the next to clap a spur to the sides of it ; 66 now ready to weep from a sense of the importance xxxiv COWPER .
... a friend , " has a difficult part to act . One minute obliged to bridle his humour , if he has any , and the next to clap a spur to the sides of it ; 66 now ready to weep from a sense of the importance xxxiv COWPER .
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William Cowper Robert Aris Willmott. now ready to weep from a sense of the importance of his subject , and on a sudden constrained to laugh , lest his gravity should be mistaken for dulness . If this be not violent exercise for the mind ...
William Cowper Robert Aris Willmott. now ready to weep from a sense of the importance of his subject , and on a sudden constrained to laugh , lest his gravity should be mistaken for dulness . If this be not violent exercise for the mind ...
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