The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 2J. Seagrave, 1806 |
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... taste , that we can give the prize to the best writing , in preference to the worst . Much less are we able to execute what is good ourselves . But Lowth seems to have stepped into excellence at once , and to have gained by in- tuition ...
... taste , that we can give the prize to the best writing , in preference to the worst . Much less are we able to execute what is good ourselves . But Lowth seems to have stepped into excellence at once , and to have gained by in- tuition ...
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... taste in poetry , than skill in the mathema- tics ; their applause therefore is a sound that has no music in it for me . But my vanity was not so en- tirely quiescent when I read your friendly account of the manner it has affected you ...
... taste in poetry , than skill in the mathema- tics ; their applause therefore is a sound that has no music in it for me . But my vanity was not so en- tirely quiescent when I read your friendly account of the manner it has affected you ...
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... taste and a taste , for poetry depends indeed upon that very article more than upon any other . If she had Aristotle by heart , I should not esteem her judgment so highly , were she defective in point of feeling , as I do , and must ...
... taste and a taste , for poetry depends indeed upon that very article more than upon any other . If she had Aristotle by heart , I should not esteem her judgment so highly , were she defective in point of feeling , as I do , and must ...
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... taste and propri- ety , not blairing , like trumpeters at a fair but pro- ducing gentle and elegant symphony , such as charm- ed our ears , and convinced us , that no length of time can wear out a taste for harmony , and that though ...
... taste and propri- ety , not blairing , like trumpeters at a fair but pro- ducing gentle and elegant symphony , such as charm- ed our ears , and convinced us , that no length of time can wear out a taste for harmony , and that though ...
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... taste , if you know where to find it . " We are glad that you are safe at home again . Could we see at one glance of the eye , what is passing every day upon all the roads in the kingdom , how many are terrified , and hurt , how many ...
... taste , if you know where to find it . " We are glad that you are safe at home again . Could we see at one glance of the eye , what is passing every day upon all the roads in the kingdom , how many are terrified , and hurt , how many ...
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acquaintance Adieu admire Æneid affection affectionately afford agreeable amusement appear believe blank verse called comfort consequently Cousin Cowper DEAR FRIEND DEAR WILLIAM doubt elegant entertainment equally Esqr expence expression favour feel felt give glad grace happy happy prime heart Homer honour hope Iliad instance John Gilpin JOHN NEWTON Johnson JOSEPH HILL June 13 Lady Austen Lady HESKETH laugh least less live Lymington matter mean ment mind nature neighbour never obliged occasion Olney opinion pass perfectly perhaps philosopher Pict pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poor portunity pose possible present prove racter reason received rejoice respect Revd scripture seems sensible sent serve soon spirits suppose sure suspect taste tell thank thing thought tion told transcribing translation truth verse volume W. C. LETTER whole WILLIAM UNWIN winter wish words write