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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... less powerful Pliny , very candid- ly confesses a similar passion . He takes a pride in the elegance of his Letters : - " Habeant nostræ quoque literæ aliquid non humile , nec sordidum , nec privatis rebus inclusum . " Yet Pliny seems ...
... less powerful Pliny , very candid- ly confesses a similar passion . He takes a pride in the elegance of his Letters : - " Habeant nostræ quoque literæ aliquid non humile , nec sordidum , nec privatis rebus inclusum . " Yet Pliny seems ...
Strona xxxix
... less easily , somewhat more digestedly . " 66 Many of Hall's Epistles may be considered as brief , and excellent sermons , being full of religious admonition : there are however a few of them , that seem fairly entitled to the name of ...
... less easily , somewhat more digestedly . " 66 Many of Hall's Epistles may be considered as brief , and excellent sermons , being full of religious admonition : there are however a few of them , that seem fairly entitled to the name of ...
Strona xliii
... less inclined to fear , that partiality to my incomparable friend may have led me to over - rate the excel- lence of his Letters , because several most competent judges of their merit , not personally acquainted with Cowper , have assur ...
... less inclined to fear , that partiality to my incomparable friend may have led me to over - rate the excel- lence of his Letters , because several most competent judges of their merit , not personally acquainted with Cowper , have assur ...
Strona xlv
... less deeply traced . Thy nightly visits to my chamber made , That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid . Thy morning bounties ere I left my home , The biscuit or confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By ...
... less deeply traced . Thy nightly visits to my chamber made , That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid . Thy morning bounties ere I left my home , The biscuit or confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By ...
Strona xlv
... less than formerly , " since I have been constant in the use of a hot foot- " bath every night , the last thing before going to " rest . ' " 9 It appears a strange process in education , to send a tender child , from a long residence in ...
... less than formerly , " since I have been constant in the use of a hot foot- " bath every night , the last thing before going to " rest . ' " 9 It appears a strange process in education , to send a tender child , from a long residence in ...
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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