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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Strona 43
I should have been with unmixt commendation , for his censure ( to use the new
diplomatic term ) will accredit his praises . In his particular remarks he is for the
most part right , and I shall be the better for them ; but in his general ones I think
he ...
I should have been with unmixt commendation , for his censure ( to use the new
diplomatic term ) will accredit his praises . In his particular remarks he is for the
most part right , and I shall be the better for them ; but in his general ones I think
he ...
Strona 75
But I am bankrupt now ; and doom ' d hepceforth To drudge in descant dry , on
others lays ; Bards , I acknowledge , of unequalld worth ! But what is commentator
' s happiest praise ? That he has furnish ' d lights for other eyes , Which they who
...
But I am bankrupt now ; and doom ' d hepceforth To drudge in descant dry , on
others lays ; Bards , I acknowledge , of unequalld worth ! But what is commentator
' s happiest praise ? That he has furnish ' d lights for other eyes , Which they who
...
Strona 154
Indeed it is a justice due to the great to declare , that many of them concurred in
promoting on this occasion , the interest of the poet ; and they spoke of him with a
truth , and a liberality of praise , that did honour both to him , and to themselves .
Indeed it is a justice due to the great to declare , that many of them concurred in
promoting on this occasion , the interest of the poet ; and they spoke of him with a
truth , and a liberality of praise , that did honour both to him , and to themselves .
Strona 172
... was considered by men of piety and learning as a national misfortune , and
several individuals of this description , though personally unknown to Cowper ,
wrote to him in the benevolent hope that expressions of friendly praise , from
persons ...
... was considered by men of piety and learning as a national misfortune , and
several individuals of this description , though personally unknown to Cowper ,
wrote to him in the benevolent hope that expressions of friendly praise , from
persons ...
Strona 173
The pressure of his malady had now made him utterly deaf to the most
honourable praise . He had long discontinued the revisal of his Homer , but by
the entreaty of his young kinsman he was persuaded to resume it in September
1797 , and ...
The pressure of his malady had now made him utterly deaf to the most
honourable praise . He had long discontinued the revisal of his Homer , but by
the entreaty of his young kinsman he was persuaded to resume it in September
1797 , and ...
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