The Poetical Works of William CowperRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1860 - 630 pages |
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Page ix
... Peace Human Frailty . The Modern Patriot ' Biographia Britannica " · 160 • . 160 . 161 . 162 162 On observing some Names of Little Note recorded in the 66 Report of an Adjudged Case not to be found in any of the Books 163 On the Burning ...
... Peace Human Frailty . The Modern Patriot ' Biographia Britannica " · 160 • . 160 . 161 . 162 162 On observing some Names of Little Note recorded in the 66 Report of an Adjudged Case not to be found in any of the Books 163 On the Burning ...
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... Peace Song • 356 · . 357 . 358 The Rose The Distressed Travellers The Valediction In Brevitatem Vitæ Spatii Hominibus Concessi On the Shortness of Human Life . Epitaph on Johnson . 359 361 362 364 364 365 To Miss C- on her Birthday 265 ...
... Peace Song • 356 · . 357 . 358 The Rose The Distressed Travellers The Valediction In Brevitatem Vitæ Spatii Hominibus Concessi On the Shortness of Human Life . Epitaph on Johnson . 359 361 362 364 364 365 To Miss C- on her Birthday 265 ...
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... peace , and love streamed in upon him from the Cross , seen in its beauty and power . Cowper prolonged his sojourn with Dr. Cotton for a year after his recovery , and when it became expedient to choose some new abode , his brother ...
... peace , and love streamed in upon him from the Cross , seen in its beauty and power . Cowper prolonged his sojourn with Dr. Cotton for a year after his recovery , and when it became expedient to choose some new abode , his brother ...
Page xxvii
... peace of these brethren , dwelling together in so much unity , was suddenly broken by the death of Mr. Unwin , who sus- tained a fracture of the skull , by a fall from his horse , July , 1767. The accident only affected Cowper's place ...
... peace of these brethren , dwelling together in so much unity , was suddenly broken by the death of Mr. Unwin , who sus- tained a fracture of the skull , by a fall from his horse , July , 1767. The accident only affected Cowper's place ...
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... peace was obscured or extinguished in it . A pension of three hundred pounds from the King , in 1794 , awoke no satisfaction in the poet's breast , and the solicitude of his affectionate cousin , Lady Hesketh , seemed to be altogether ...
... peace was obscured or extinguished in it . A pension of three hundred pounds from the King , in 1794 , awoke no satisfaction in the poet's breast , and the solicitude of his affectionate cousin , Lady Hesketh , seemed to be altogether ...
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Aristaus beauty beneath bids blest boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper dark delight design'd divine dream e'er earth ease ev'n ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fool form'd frown give glory grace hand happy hast heart heav'n heav'nly honour hope hour int'rest John Gilpin labour land light live lyre mankind mercy mind Molière muse nature never night nymph o'er once palæstra peace pity pleasure poet poet's pow'r praise pray'r pride prize proud prove red vengeance rest sacred sapience scene scorn seem'd shepherd's rod shine sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound stamp'd stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thou thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas ultrà Unwin verse Vincent Bourne virtue Voyages pointing waste wind wisdom worth youth