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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... ; he is a fine poetical figure , but Mr. Lawrence himself must judge whether or not he pro- mises as well for the canvas . The He does great honour to my physiognomy by his intention to get it engraved , and though I 123.
... ; he is a fine poetical figure , but Mr. Lawrence himself must judge whether or not he pro- mises as well for the canvas . The He does great honour to my physiognomy by his intention to get it engraved , and though I 123.
Strona 163
... poetical quotation . Let " To interpose a little ease , my frail thoughts dally with false surmize ! " I will forget , for a moment , that to whom- soever I may address myself , a Letter from me can no otherwise be welcome , than as a ...
... poetical quotation . Let " To interpose a little ease , my frail thoughts dally with false surmize ! " I will forget , for a moment , that to whom- soever I may address myself , a Letter from me can no otherwise be welcome , than as a ...
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... poetical character , and to the liberality of the na- tion , that may be justly proud of expressing a paren- tal sense of his merit . I have regarded my own intimacy with him as a blessing to myself , and the remembrance of it is now ...
... poetical character , and to the liberality of the na- tion , that may be justly proud of expressing a paren- tal sense of his merit . I have regarded my own intimacy with him as a blessing to myself , and the remembrance of it is now ...
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... poetical ambition . The mention of these motives , which conduce , as well as his extraor- dinary powers , to distinguish Cowper in the highest rank of illustrious poets , will naturally lead me to consider him in that point of view ...
... poetical ambition . The mention of these motives , which conduce , as well as his extraor- dinary powers , to distinguish Cowper in the highest rank of illustrious poets , will naturally lead me to consider him in that point of view ...
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... poetical capacity . Accident , idleness , want , spleen , love , and the passion for fame , have all in their turns , had such oc- casional influence over the human faculties , as to in- duce men of considerable mental powers to devote ...
... poetical capacity . Accident , idleness , want , spleen , love , and the passion for fame , have all in their turns , had such oc- casional influence over the human faculties , as to in- duce men of considerable mental powers to devote ...
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