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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... poetical honours to it as I intend . Heaven knows , when that intention will be execut- ed , for the muse is still as obdurate and as coy as ever . Your kind postscript is just arrived , and gives me great pleasure ; when I cannot see ...
... poetical honours to it as I intend . Heaven knows , when that intention will be execut- ed , for the muse is still as obdurate and as coy as ever . Your kind postscript is just arrived , and gives me great pleasure ; when I cannot see ...
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... 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 the new edition of my Poems , is by no means a ...
... 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 the new edition of my Poems , is by no means a ...
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... poetical dialogue between wood and stone ; be- tween Homer's head , and the head of Samuel ; kindly intended , I know well , for my amusement , and that amused me much . The successor of the clerk defunct , for whom I used to write ...
... poetical dialogue between wood and stone ; be- tween Homer's head , and the head of Samuel ; kindly intended , I know well , for my amusement , and that amused me much . The successor of the clerk defunct , for whom I used to write ...
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... poetical still . I have built one summer - house already , with the boards of my old study , and am building another spick and span as they say . I have also a stone - cutter now at work , setting a bust of my dear old Grecian on a ...
... poetical still . I have built one summer - house already , with the boards of my old study , and am building another spick and span as they say . I have also a stone - cutter now at work , setting a bust of my dear old Grecian on a ...
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... 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 . She told me once she was ...
... 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 . She told me once she was ...
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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