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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... speak ; Nor need a scribe , like her , regret Her want of Latin or of Greek . And now , my dear , adieu ! I have done more than I expected , and begin to feel myself exhausted with so much scribbling at the end of four hours close ...
... speak ; Nor need a scribe , like her , regret Her want of Latin or of Greek . And now , my dear , adieu ! I have done more than I expected , and begin to feel myself exhausted with so much scribbling at the end of four hours close ...
Strona 137
... an incident that it may be proper to relate , before I in- sert the Letters . On my return from Weston , I had given an ac- count of the poet to his old friend , Lord Thurlow . That learned and powerful critic , in speaking of Cowper's 137.
... an incident that it may be proper to relate , before I in- sert the Letters . On my return from Weston , I had given an ac- count of the poet to his old friend , Lord Thurlow . That learned and powerful critic , in speaking of Cowper's 137.
Strona 138
... speaking of Cowper's Homer , happened to declare himself not satisfied with his version of Hector's admirable prayer in caressing his child . We both ventured on new translations of the prayer , which I immediately sent to Cowper , and ...
... speaking of Cowper's Homer , happened to declare himself not satisfied with his version of Hector's admirable prayer in caressing his child . We both ventured on new translations of the prayer , which I immediately sent to Cowper , and ...
Strona 152
... speak of it with gratitude , while the faculty of memory remains to me . Indeed as my own health had been much shatter- ed by a series of troubles , it would probably have sunk utterly under the pressure of this distressing scene , had ...
... speak of it with gratitude , while the faculty of memory remains to me . Indeed as my own health had been much shatter- ed by a series of troubles , it would probably have sunk utterly under the pressure of this distressing scene , had ...
Strona 192
... ideas of his magical powers as a poet , but from that evangelical gentleness of manners , and pu- rity of conduct , which illuminated the shade of his sequestered life . · In- I may be suspected of speaking with the fond 192.
... ideas of his magical powers as a poet , but from that evangelical gentleness of manners , and pu- rity of conduct , which illuminated the shade of his sequestered life . · In- I may be suspected of speaking with the fond 192.
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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