The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 4J. Seagrave, 1806 |
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... grace . But this I mark , that symptoms none of woe In thy incomparable work appear : Well ! I am satisfied , it should be so , Since , on maturer thought , the cause is clear ; For in my looks what sorrow could'st thou see , While I ...
... grace . But this I mark , that symptoms none of woe In thy incomparable work appear : Well ! I am satisfied , it should be so , Since , on maturer thought , the cause is clear ; For in my looks what sorrow could'st thou see , While I ...
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... grace and favour , that I condescend to write even to you . Sometimes I am seriously almost crazed with the multiplicity of the matters before me , and the little or no time that I have for them ; and sometimes I repose myself after the ...
... grace and favour , that I condescend to write even to you . Sometimes I am seriously almost crazed with the multiplicity of the matters before me , and the little or no time that I have for them ; and sometimes I repose myself after the ...
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... grace- ful , and for this there is no remedy . Can an un- graceful , awkward , translation of Homer be a good one ? No : but a graceful , easy , natural , faithful version of him , will not that be a good one ? Yes : Allow me but this ...
... grace- ful , and for this there is no remedy . Can an un- graceful , awkward , translation of Homer be a good one ? No : but a graceful , easy , natural , faithful version of him , will not that be a good one ? Yes : Allow me but this ...
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... grace and precision , rapidly fix themselves , and with a lasting proverbial influence on the memory . I will cite only two detached couplets in proof of my assertion . None sends his arrow to the mark in view , Whose hand is feeble ...
... grace and precision , rapidly fix themselves , and with a lasting proverbial influence on the memory . I will cite only two detached couplets in proof of my assertion . None sends his arrow to the mark in view , Whose hand is feeble ...
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... current of English conversation . Our sensibilities are so acute , The fear of being silent makes us mute . True modesty is a discerning grace , And only blushes in the proper place . But counterfeit is blind , and skulks thro ' fear 223.
... current of English conversation . Our sensibilities are so acute , The fear of being silent makes us mute . True modesty is a discerning grace , And only blushes in the proper place . But counterfeit is blind , and skulks thro ' fear 223.
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Adieu admirable affectionate afflicted appear bard bird-lime brother CALLIMACHU charm Cowper DEAR FRIEND dearest degree delight Dereham distress Eartham endeavour Esqr ev'ry excellent expressed eyes favourite feel friendship genius give grace Greek hand happy haste heart Homer honour hope Iliad John Throckmorton Johnny Johnson justly kind labour Lady Hesketh Latin live Lord Thurlow Mary melancholy memory merit Milton mind morning nature never nihil obliged Odyssey once passage perhaps person pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope powers praise present quæ Qualia quam quod racter reader reason received rejoice Revd Romney SAMUEL ROSE seems shew sight soon sorrow spect spirit sublime sufferings talents Task tell tender thee thine thing thou tibi tion translation truly truth Unwin verse vex'd W. C. LETTER Weston Whig WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wish write