The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 4 |
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to be unmusical in my ears , but his name will be so till I sha ! l have paid him a
debt justly due to him , by doing such poetical honours to it as I intend . Heaven
knows , when that intention will be executed , for the muse is still as obdurate and
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to be unmusical in my ears , but his name will be so till I sha ! l have paid him a
debt justly due to him , by doing such poetical honours to it as I intend . Heaven
knows , when that intention will be executed , for the muse is still as obdurate and
...
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But poetry is my favourite employment , and all my poetical operations are in the
mean time suspended , for while a work to which I have bound myself , remains
unaccomplished , I can do nothing else . Johnson ' s plan of prefixing my phiz to ...
But poetry is my favourite employment , and all my poetical operations are in the
mean time suspended , for while a work to which I have bound myself , remains
unaccomplished , I can do nothing else . Johnson ' s plan of prefixing my phiz to ...
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MY DEAREST JOHNNY , I give you many thanks for your rhymes , and your
verses without rhyme ; for your poetical dialogue between wood and stone ;
between Homer ' s head , and the head of Samuel ; kindly intended , I know well ,
for my ...
MY DEAREST JOHNNY , I give you many thanks for your rhymes , and your
verses without rhyme ; for your poetical dialogue between wood and stone ;
between Homer ' s head , and the head of Samuel ; kindly intended , I know well ,
for my ...
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I am at this moment , with all the imprudence natural to poets , expending nobody
knows what , in embellishing my premises , or rather the premises of my
neighbour Courtenay , which is more poetical still . I have built one summer -
house ...
I am at this moment , with all the imprudence natural to poets , expending nobody
knows what , in embellishing my premises , or rather the premises of my
neighbour Courtenay , which is more poetical still . I have built one summer -
house ...
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So shall his fife excel all my poetical efforts , which have not yet , and I dare say
never will , effectually charm one acre of ground into my possession . Remember
me to Sir John , Lady Frog , and your husband — tell them I love them all .
So shall his fife excel all my poetical efforts , which have not yet , and I dare say
never will , effectually charm one acre of ground into my possession . Remember
me to Sir John , Lady Frog , and your husband — tell them I love them all .
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