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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... blank verse , of which she had always expressed herself to be passionately fond . Per- suaded that Cowper was able to produce , in this measure , a poem , that would eclipse anything he had hitherto written , she urged him to try his ...
... blank verse , of which she had always expressed herself to be passionately fond . Per- suaded that Cowper was able to produce , in this measure , a poem , that would eclipse anything he had hitherto written , she urged him to try his ...
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... blank verse , it is likely to prove as seasonable an introduction to a blank verse Homer , by the same hand , as any that could have been devised ; yet when I wrote the last line of the Task , I as little suspected that I should ever ...
... blank verse , it is likely to prove as seasonable an introduction to a blank verse Homer , by the same hand , as any that could have been devised ; yet when I wrote the last line of the Task , I as little suspected that I should ever ...
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... blank verse the last book of the Illiad , and mean to publish by subscription . I wish that all English readers had an unsophisticated and unadulter- ated taste , and could relish real simplicity . But , I am well aware , that in this ...
... blank verse the last book of the Illiad , and mean to publish by subscription . I wish that all English readers had an unsophisticated and unadulter- ated taste , and could relish real simplicity . But , I am well aware , that in this ...
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... poem , to expose to ridicule ( what is indeed ridiculous enough ) the childish prattlings of pastoral compositions ... blank - verse , and how apt it is , in the mouth of some readers , to degenerate nto declamation . " Cowper had no ...
... poem , to expose to ridicule ( what is indeed ridiculous enough ) the childish prattlings of pastoral compositions ... blank - verse , and how apt it is , in the mouth of some readers , to degenerate nto declamation . " Cowper had no ...
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... poems . I give them , as opportunity offers , all the variety of measures that I can . Some I render in heroic rhymes , some in stanzas , some in seven , some in eight syl- lable measure , and some in blank verse . They will altoge ...
... poems . I give them , as opportunity offers , all the variety of measures that I can . Some I render in heroic rhymes , some in stanzas , some in seven , some in eight syl- lable measure , and some in blank verse . They will altoge ...
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