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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... told you before , there are times when I am no more a poet than I am a mathematician , and when such a time occurs , I always think it better to give up the point , than to labour it in vain . I shall yet again be obliged to trouble you ...
... told you before , there are times when I am no more a poet than I am a mathematician , and when such a time occurs , I always think it better to give up the point , than to labour it in vain . I shall yet again be obliged to trouble you ...
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... told you that she is a woman perfectly well - bred , sensible , and in every respect agreeable ; and above all , because she loves your mother dearly . It has in my eyes ( and I doubt not it will have the same in yours ) strong marks of ...
... told you that she is a woman perfectly well - bred , sensible , and in every respect agreeable ; and above all , because she loves your mother dearly . It has in my eyes ( and I doubt not it will have the same in yours ) strong marks of ...
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... told me in a pretty loud whisper , that others perhaps , of whose taste and judgment I had an high opinion , would approve it too . As a giver of good counsel , I wish to please all - as an author , I am perfectly indifferent to the ...
... told me in a pretty loud whisper , that others perhaps , of whose taste and judgment I had an high opinion , would approve it too . As a giver of good counsel , I wish to please all - as an author , I am perfectly indifferent to the ...
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... told him the story of John Gilpin ( which had been treasured in her me- mory from her childhood ) to dissipate the gloom of the passing hour . Its effect on the fancy of Cowper had the air of enchantment : he informed her the next ...
... told him the story of John Gilpin ( which had been treasured in her me- mory from her childhood ) to dissipate the gloom of the passing hour . Its effect on the fancy of Cowper had the air of enchantment : he informed her the next ...
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... appear in print — I in- tended to laugh , and to make two or three others laugh of whom you were one . But now all the world laugh , at least if they have the same relish for a tale ridiculous in itself , and quaintly told , as we E 2 67.
... appear in print — I in- tended to laugh , and to make two or three others laugh of whom you were one . But now all the world laugh , at least if they have the same relish for a tale ridiculous in itself , and quaintly told , as we E 2 67.
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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