The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... feeling schoolfellows in this distinguished seminary of learning . At the age of eighteen he was articled to an attorney ; and , three years afterwards , he was entered at the Inner Tem- ple . But to the study of the law he was strongly ...
... feeling schoolfellows in this distinguished seminary of learning . At the age of eighteen he was articled to an attorney ; and , three years afterwards , he was entered at the Inner Tem- ple . But to the study of the law he was strongly ...
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... rhyme , that it will cover the poverty of prosaic expression . Acknowledging the truth of the charge , we feel confident that of all VOL . I. C our more eminent poets Cowper has availed himself the most THE LIFE OF COWPER . 17.
... rhyme , that it will cover the poverty of prosaic expression . Acknowledging the truth of the charge , we feel confident that of all VOL . I. C our more eminent poets Cowper has availed himself the most THE LIFE OF COWPER . 17.
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... feels ; Then view him self proclaim'd in a gazette Chief monster , that has plagued the nations yet : The globe and sceptre in such hands misplaced , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgraced ! The glass , that bids man mark the ...
... feels ; Then view him self proclaim'd in a gazette Chief monster , that has plagued the nations yet : The globe and sceptre in such hands misplaced , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgraced ! The glass , that bids man mark the ...
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... feels , Hook disappointment on the public wheels ; With all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the ...
... feels , Hook disappointment on the public wheels ; With all their flippant fluency of tongue , Most confident , when palpably most wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the ...
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... feel the ' alacrity and joy , With which he shouts and carols Vive le Roi ! Fill'd with as much true merriment and glee , As if he heard his king say - Slave , be free ! Thus happiness depends , as Nature shows , Less on exterior things ...
... feel the ' alacrity and joy , With which he shouts and carols Vive le Roi ! Fill'd with as much true merriment and glee , As if he heard his king say - Slave , be free ! Thus happiness depends , as Nature shows , Less on exterior things ...
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ANGELES beams beneath bids blasphemy bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast CALIFORN call'd charms Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light LOS ANGELES lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wisdom zeal