The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, Tom 1J. Seagrave, 1806 |
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... : from his airy height Head - long he falls , and thro ' the rest of life , Drags the dull load of disappointment on . Of a youth , who , in a scene like Bath , could produce such a meditation , it might fairly be expect- 28.
... : from his airy height Head - long he falls , and thro ' the rest of life , Drags the dull load of disappointment on . Of a youth , who , in a scene like Bath , could produce such a meditation , it might fairly be expect- 28.
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... expect- ed , that he would " In riper life , exempt from public haunt , " Find tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , " Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . " These few words of Shakespear have often appeared to me as ...
... expect- ed , that he would " In riper life , exempt from public haunt , " Find tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , " Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . " These few words of Shakespear have often appeared to me as ...
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... expect , but ever since I was born I have been good at disappointing the most natural expectations . Many years ago , Cousin , there was a possibility that I might prove a very different thing from what I am at pre- sent . My character ...
... expect , but ever since I was born I have been good at disappointing the most natural expectations . Many years ago , Cousin , there was a possibility that I might prove a very different thing from what I am at pre- sent . My character ...
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... Lord attend you ! While we seek it , in spirit and in truth , we are infinitely more secure of it , than of the next breath , we expect to draw . Heaven and earth have their destined periods , ten thousand worlds will va- nish 76.
... Lord attend you ! While we seek it , in spirit and in truth , we are infinitely more secure of it , than of the next breath , we expect to draw . Heaven and earth have their destined periods , ten thousand worlds will va- nish 76.
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... expect none hereafter . A faith that does not place our conversation in Heaven ; that does not warm the heart , and purify it too : that does not in short , govern our thought , word , and deed , is no faith , nor will it obtain for us ...
... expect none hereafter . A faith that does not place our conversation in Heaven ; that does not warm the heart , and purify it too : that does not in short , govern our thought , word , and deed , is no faith , nor will it obtain for us ...
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acquaintance admirable affection affectionate affliction afford Alban's amiable amuse appears attend believe benevolent Bishop of Galloway blessing Brother character Christ Christian Cowper dear Cousin dear friend DEAR JOE death delight desire divine Droxford Epistles epistolary Esqr esteem express faith father favour feel friendship give glory grace happy heart hereafter holy honour hope Huntingdon interesting Jesus JOHN NEWTON JOSEPH HILL labour Lady HESKETH language least live Lord Lord Hervey March 11 mean ment mercy mind mother nature never obliged occasion Olney perhaps person Phalaris pleased pleasure poem poet poetical Pope praise pray present racter reader reason received recollect religious remarkable Revd Sappho Scripture seems soul spirit suppose sure talents temper tender thank thee thing thou thought tion truth verse virtues W. C. LETTER William Cowper WILLIAM HAYLEY WILLIAM UNWIN wish word write written wrote