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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... sorrow spent , I learned at last submission to my lot , But though I less deplored thee , ne'er forgot . Could Time , his flight reversed , restore the hours When playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers , The violet , the pink , and ...
... sorrow spent , I learned at last submission to my lot , But though I less deplored thee , ne'er forgot . Could Time , his flight reversed , restore the hours When playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers , The violet , the pink , and ...
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... sorrow , however , arose from the cruel treatment he met with from a boy in the same school , about fifteen years of age , who on all occasions persecuted him with the most unrelenting barbarity ; and who never seemed pleased except ...
... sorrow , however , arose from the cruel treatment he met with from a boy in the same school , about fifteen years of age , who on all occasions persecuted him with the most unrelenting barbarity ; and who never seemed pleased except ...
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... sorrow . It would certainly have been difficult , and perhaps impossible , to have selected one more unsuit- able to the mind of Cowper than that of the law . As Mr. Hayley justly observes , " The law is a kind of soldiership , and ...
... sorrow . It would certainly have been difficult , and perhaps impossible , to have selected one more unsuit- able to the mind of Cowper than that of the law . As Mr. Hayley justly observes , " The law is a kind of soldiership , and ...
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... sorrow shade my brow , And ready tears wait only leave to flow ! Why all that soothes a heart from anguish free , All that delights the happy , palls with me ! --- CHAPTER II . Entrance into the Temple - Employment 10 THE LIFE OF ...
... sorrow shade my brow , And ready tears wait only leave to flow ! Why all that soothes a heart from anguish free , All that delights the happy , palls with me ! --- CHAPTER II . Entrance into the Temple - Employment 10 THE LIFE OF ...
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... sorrow - Death of his father - Appointment to the office of reading clerk in the House of Lords - Dread of appearing in public - Consequent abandonment of the situation - Is proposed as clerk of the Journals - Feelings on the occasion ...
... sorrow - Death of his father - Appointment to the office of reading clerk in the House of Lords - Dread of appearing in public - Consequent abandonment of the situation - Is proposed as clerk of the Journals - Feelings on the occasion ...
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