The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, 第 1 巻J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid . Thy morning bounties , ere I left my home , The biscuit , or confectionary plumb ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestow'd By thy own hand , ' till fresh they shone and glow'd . All this ...
... thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid . Thy morning bounties , ere I left my home , The biscuit , or confectionary plumb ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestow'd By thy own hand , ' till fresh they shone and glow'd . All this ...
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... thou art that dost this Tomb draw near , O stay awhile , and shed a friendly tear , These lines , tho ' weak , are as herself sincere . The truth and tenderness of this Epitaph will more than compensate with every candid Reader the ...
... thou art that dost this Tomb draw near , O stay awhile , and shed a friendly tear , These lines , tho ' weak , are as herself sincere . The truth and tenderness of this Epitaph will more than compensate with every candid Reader the ...
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... thou art born sole heir , and single . Of dear Mat Prior's easy jingle ; Nor that I mean , while thus I knit My thread - bare sentiments together , To shew my genius , or my wit , When God and you know , I have neither ; Or such , as ...
... thou art born sole heir , and single . Of dear Mat Prior's easy jingle ; Nor that I mean , while thus I knit My thread - bare sentiments together , To shew my genius , or my wit , When God and you know , I have neither ; Or such , as ...
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... thou cast A treasure in her way ; for neither meed Of early breakfast to dispell the fumes , And bowel - racking pains of emptiness , Nor noon - tide feast , nor evening's cool repast Hopes she from this , presumptuous , tho ' perhaps ...
... thou cast A treasure in her way ; for neither meed Of early breakfast to dispell the fumes , And bowel - racking pains of emptiness , Nor noon - tide feast , nor evening's cool repast Hopes she from this , presumptuous , tho ' perhaps ...
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... thou gav'st him . Wherefore ah ! Why not on me that favour , ( worthier sure ! ) Conferr'dst thou , Goddess ! Thou art blind , thou say'st : Enough ! -Thy blindness shall excuse the deed . Nor does my Muse no benefit exhale From this ...
... thou gav'st him . Wherefore ah ! Why not on me that favour , ( worthier sure ! ) Conferr'dst thou , Goddess ! Thou art blind , thou say'st : Enough ! -Thy blindness shall excuse the deed . Nor does my Muse no benefit exhale From this ...
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acquaintance admirable affection affectionate amiable amusement appears April 17 attention beautiful blessing Bodham brother character comfortable Cowper DEAR COUSIN DEAR FRIEND dearest Cousin degree delight Esqr feel friendship genius give graceful happy heart Homer honour honour of Scotland hope Huntingdon Iliad interesting John Gilpin John Johnson JOSEPH HILL kind labour Lace-makers Lady Austen Lady Hesketh least LETTER LETTER live Lodge Lord March 11 mind nature neighbours never Newton obliged occasion Olney painful Park-House peculiar perhaps pleased pleasure Poem Poet poetical poetry powers praise present prove racters Reader reason received recollect river Ouse Samuel Rose scene Scripture seems sensible sent shew spirit suppose sure talents tell tender thee thing thou thought Throckmorton tion Translation truth Unwin verse virtues Volume W. C. LETTER walk Weston WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wish write
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100 ページ - Toll for the Brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock : She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock.
77 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.
xviii ページ - They whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public exhibition of themselves, on any occasion, is mortal poison, may have some idea of the horrors of my situation; others can have none.
76 ページ - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
227 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.
195 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, .
12 ページ - He is a man of learning and good sense, and as simple as parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understanding, has read much to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess.