The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Tom 1John Sharpe, 1809 |
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In Prose and Verse Abraham Cowley Richard Hurd. THE WORKS OF MR . A. COWLEY ; IN PROSE AND VERSE . A NEW EDITION . POINTING OUT THE PIECES SELECTED BY RICHARD HURD , D.D. LATE BISHOP OF WORCESTER ; AND INCLUDING HIS LORDSHIP'S NOTES ...
In Prose and Verse Abraham Cowley Richard Hurd. THE WORKS OF MR . A. COWLEY ; IN PROSE AND VERSE . A NEW EDITION . POINTING OUT THE PIECES SELECTED BY RICHARD HURD , D.D. LATE BISHOP OF WORCESTER ; AND INCLUDING HIS LORDSHIP'S NOTES ...
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In Prose and Verse Abraham Cowley Richard Hurd. VERSES WRITTEN ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . Christ's Passion , taken out of a ... Cowley's Book presenting itself to the Uni- versity Library of Oxford Ode . Sitting and drinking in the Chair made ...
In Prose and Verse Abraham Cowley Richard Hurd. VERSES WRITTEN ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS . Christ's Passion , taken out of a ... Cowley's Book presenting itself to the Uni- versity Library of Oxford Ode . Sitting and drinking in the Chair made ...
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... Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail , that scarcely any thing is distinctly known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick , ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one thousand six hundred and ...
... Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail , that scarcely any thing is distinctly known , but all is shewn confused and enlarged through the mist of panegyrick , ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year one thousand six hundred and ...
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... Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems scarcely credible . But of the learned ...
... Cowley , Milton , and Pope , might be said " to lisp in numbers ; " and have given such early proofs , not only of powers of language , but of comprehension of things , as to more tardy minds seems scarcely credible . But of the learned ...
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... Cowley's minority . In 1636 he was removed to Cambridge , where he continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his " Davideis ; " a work of which ...
... Cowley's minority . In 1636 he was removed to Cambridge , where he continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his " Davideis ; " a work of which ...
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Strona 166 - And bade to form her infant mind. Stern, rugged nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore ; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others...
Strona lxxxix - His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Strona lxxx - Wash'd from the morning beauties' deepest red; An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care; He cuts out a silk mantle from the skies, Where the most sprightly azure...
Strona 81 - Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants belong to thee ; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice. Man for thee does sow and plough ; Farmer he, and landlord thou ! Thou dost innocently joy ; Nor does thy luxury destroy.