The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper, Esqr: With an Introductory Letter to the Right Honourable Earl Cowper, 第 1 巻J. Seagrave, 1803 - 413 ページ |
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... grace whatever , but a thousand seeds of rebellion instead , ever more springing up in en- mity against him . But blessed be God , even the God who is be- come my salvation . The hail of affliction , and rebuke for sin has swept away ...
... grace whatever , but a thousand seeds of rebellion instead , ever more springing up in en- mity against him . But blessed be God , even the God who is be- come my salvation . The hail of affliction , and rebuke for sin has swept away ...
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... Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ , I became attentive to the things of another ; that like a worm in the bud of all my friendships and affections , this very thought would eat out the heart of them all , had I a thousand ; and were their ...
... Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ , I became attentive to the things of another ; that like a worm in the bud of all my friendships and affections , this very thought would eat out the heart of them all , had I a thousand ; and were their ...
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... grace I trust to be ready at the shortest notice , to surrender up to him that life , which I have twice received from him . Whether I live or die , I desire it may be to His Glory , and it must be to my happiness . — I thank God that I ...
... grace I trust to be ready at the shortest notice , to surrender up to him that life , which I have twice received from him . Whether I live or die , I desire it may be to His Glory , and it must be to my happiness . — I thank God that I ...
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... Grace , and its consummation in Glory , is given , freely given to us of God ; in short , that he hath opened the Kingdom of Heaven to all Believers . These are the Truths , which , by the Grace of God , shall ever be dearer to me than ...
... Grace , and its consummation in Glory , is given , freely given to us of God ; in short , that he hath opened the Kingdom of Heaven to all Believers . These are the Truths , which , by the Grace of God , shall ever be dearer to me than ...
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... grace that I have any reason to hope I am a partaker with you in the desire after better things , than are to be found in a world polluted with sin , and there- fore devoted to destruction . May he enable us both to consider our present ...
... grace that I have any reason to hope I am a partaker with you in the desire after better things , than are to be found in a world polluted with sin , and there- fore devoted to destruction . May he enable us both to consider our present ...
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acquaintance Adieu admirable affection affectionate affliction amiable amusement appears April 17 attention believe blessing Bodham brother cerning character comfort Cowper DEAR COUSIN DEAR FRIEND DEAR JOE dearest Cousin delight Esqr expect favour feel friendship Gentleman's Magazine give glad grace happy hear heart hereafter Homer honour hope Huntingdon Iliad John Gilpin JOHN JOHNSON Johnson JOSEPH HILL kind labour Lace-makers Lady Austen Lady HESKETH lately least live Lodge Lord manner March 11 mean mind morning nature neighbours never Newton obliged occasion Odyssey Olney once Park-House perhaps pleased pleasure Poem Poet poetical Poetry poor present prove reason received recollect river Ouse SAMUEL ROSE Scripture seems sensible sent spirit suppose sure tell tender thank thee thing thou thought Throckmorton Translation truth Unwin verse W. C. LETTER LETTER walk Weston wish write wrote
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171 ページ - Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
1 ページ - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid...
101 ページ - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
123 ページ - It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock; She sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men.
257 ページ - Alas ! sir, I have heretofore borrowed help from him ; but he is a gentleman of so much reading that the people of our town cannot understand him.
123 ページ - She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main : But Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more.
217 ページ - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it.
186 ページ - ... nature an infinite share of ambition. But with it I have at the same time, as you well. know, an equal share of diffidence. To this combination of opposite qualities it has been owing that, till lately, I stole through life without undertaking any thing, yet always wishing to distinguish myself. At last I ventured, ventured too in the only path that at so late a period was yet open to me ; and am determined, if God have not determined otherwise, to work my way through the obscurity that has been...
101 ページ - Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes, But what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally wise. So his lordship decreed, with a grave solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or but, — That whenever the Nose put his spectacles on, By daylight or candlelight — Eyes should be shut.
254 ページ - Beware of too sublime a sense Of your own worth and consequence. The man who dreams himself so great, And his importance of such weight, That all around in all that's done Must move and act for Him alone, Will learn in school of tribulation The folly of his expectation.