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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... truth so unaccount- ably local in the use of my pen , that , like the man in the fable , who could leap well no where but at Rhodes , I seem incapable of writing at all , except at Weston . This is , as I have already told you , a de ...
... truth so unaccount- ably local in the use of my pen , that , like the man in the fable , who could leap well no where but at Rhodes , I seem incapable of writing at all , except at Weston . This is , as I have already told you , a de ...
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... truth , one day excepted , I have not seen the day when I have been chearful since I left you . My spirits , I think , are almost constantly lower than they were ; the ap- proach of winter is perhaps the cause , and if it is , VOL . 4 ...
... truth , one day excepted , I have not seen the day when I have been chearful since I left you . My spirits , I think , are almost constantly lower than they were ; the ap- proach of winter is perhaps the cause , and if it is , VOL . 4 ...
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... truth , that every syllable of the Letter , and of the criticisms annexed to it , were the voluntary and uncorrected production of a boy whose age was little more than twelve years . Book . I. Line . 184. I cannot reconcile myself 54.
... truth , that every syllable of the Letter , and of the criticisms annexed to it , were the voluntary and uncorrected production of a boy whose age was little more than twelve years . Book . I. Line . 184. I cannot reconcile myself 54.
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... of illness ; but illness has not been the cause , although to say the truth , I cannot boast of having been lately very well . Yet has not this been the cause of my silence , but your own advice , very proper and earnestly given to 64.
... of illness ; but illness has not been the cause , although to say the truth , I cannot boast of having been lately very well . Yet has not this been the cause of my silence , but your own advice , very proper and earnestly given to 64.
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... truth however is , that I am neither ; but have had time enough to have scribbled to you , had I been able to scribble at all . To explain this riddle I must give you a short account of my pro- ceedings . I rise at six every morning ...
... truth however is , that I am neither ; but have had time enough to have scribbled to you , had I been able to scribble at all . To explain this riddle I must give you a short account of my pro- ceedings . I rise at six every morning ...
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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