 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 572 pages
...effect of your Lordship's interesting and affecting associations with Mrs. Uimin's needles. Cowper's "' Thy NEEDLES, once a shining store, For my sake restless, heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, MY MART. " My ' STOCKING?,' oh, departed friend ! My ' SHIRT,' that I so ofi did read, ' I i !••... | |
 | Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 pages
...interesting and affecting associations with Mrs. Unwin's needles. Cowper's lines are, " Thy HEEDLES, once a shining store, For my sake restless, heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, MT MART. " My ' STOCKINGS,' oh, departed friend! My ' SHIRT,' that I so oft did rend, ' BREECHES,'... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...own'st that praise, I spare thee mine. TO THE SAME.— Cowper. THE twentieth year is well nigh past, Since first our sky was overcast, Ah would that this might be the last ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 pages
...associations with Mrs. Unwin's needles. Cowper's lines are, " Thy MEFDLES, once a shining stow, . i For my sake restless, heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, MY MAHT. " My ' STOCKINGS,' oh, departed friend ! My ' SHIRT,' that I so ofi did rend, ' BREECHES,'... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...own'st that praise, I spare thee mine. TO MARY. AUTUMN OF 1793. THE twentieth year is well nigh pass'd, Since first our sky was overcast, Ah, would that this...low, My Mary! Thy needles, once a shining store, For ray sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly... | |
 | 1822 - 136 pages
...from another poem of Cowper's, to be compared with the same writer's Sylvan Sampler. In the lines to Mary, " Thy needles, once a shining store, For my...restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary," contain a simple, household, " indoor," artificial, and ordinary image ; I refer Mr. Bowles... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 600 pages
...from another poem of Cowper's, to be compared with the same writer's Sylvan Sampler. In the lines to Mary, " Thy needles, once a shining store, For my...restless heretofore, Now rust disused; and shine no more, MyMary,"_ contain a simple, household, " indoor," artificial and ordinary image; I refer Mr. Bowles... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 260 pages
...Lordship's interesting and affecting associations with Mrs. UNWIN'S needles. COWPER'S lines are, " Thy NEEDLES, once a shining store, •' For my sake restless, heretofore, " Now njst disus'd, and shine no more, " My MART." Suppose it were written more closely, according to the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...own'st that praise, I spare thee mine. TO MARY. AUTUMN OF 1793. THE twentieth year is well nigh pass'd, Since first our sky was overcast, Ah, would that this...restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 238 pages
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Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; My Mary... 
