The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Comp. from His Correspondence and Other Authentic Sources of Information: Containing Remarks on His Writings, and on the Peculiarities of His Interesting Character, Never Before PublishedSmith, Elder and Company, 1833 - Всего страниц: 368 |
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... hints respecting it he was pleased to suggest . Without concealing a single fact of real impor- tance , the author has carefully avoided giving that degree of prominence to any painful circumstance in the poet's PREFACE . vii.
... hints respecting it he was pleased to suggest . Without concealing a single fact of real impor- tance , the author has carefully avoided giving that degree of prominence to any painful circumstance in the poet's PREFACE . vii.
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... pleased , and perhaps benefited , by discovering its kindred to such piety , such purity , and such talents as his . " Very little is known of the habits and disposition of Cowper's mother . From the following epitaph , however ...
... pleased , and perhaps benefited , by discovering its kindred to such piety , such purity , and such talents as his . " Very little is known of the habits and disposition of Cowper's mother . From the following epitaph , however ...
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... pleased except when he was tormenting him . This savage treat- ment impressed such a dread upon Cowper's tender mind of this boy , that he was afraid to lift up his eyes upon him higher than his knees ; and he knew him better by his ...
... pleased except when he was tormenting him . This savage treat- ment impressed such a dread upon Cowper's tender mind of this boy , that he was afraid to lift up his eyes upon him higher than his knees ; and he knew him better by his ...
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... pleased God , however , at the very outset , to prevent him from pursuing that rash and ruinous career of wickedness , into which many plunge with heed- less and awful insensibility . The feelings of his peculiarly sensitive mind on ...
... pleased God , however , at the very outset , to prevent him from pursuing that rash and ruinous career of wickedness , into which many plunge with heed- less and awful insensibility . The feelings of his peculiarly sensitive mind on ...
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... pleased to listen to my cry , instead of frowning me away in anger . " " A change of scene was recommended to me ; and I embraced an opportunity of going with some friends to Southampton , where I spent several months . Soon after our ...
... pleased to listen to my cry , instead of frowning me away in anger . " " A change of scene was recommended to me ; and I embraced an opportunity of going with some friends to Southampton , where I spent several months . Soon after our ...
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acquaintance adverts affection affectionate affliction afforded amiable amusement anxiety appear asso attention beautiful believe blank verse blessing brother character cheerful choly Christ Christian comfort conversation correspondence Cowper dear cousin death degree delight depressive malady despair distress divine Eartham employed faith feel felt following extracts friendship give gloomy gospel grace happy Hayley heart heaven Homer hope Huntingdon hymns Iliad interesting John Gilpin John Throckmorton Johnson kind labour Lady Hesketh least letter live Lord manner means melan melancholy mercy mind Mundesley never Newton occasion Olney painful peace perhaps pleased pleasure poems poet poet's poetic poetry prayer present prove racter reason received recollect recovery religion remarks respecting rience scene scripture seemed shew sorrow soul spirit suffered tender thee thing thought tion translation truth Unwin Unwin's verse Westminster School Weston WILLIAM COWPER wish write