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... . The intercourse seems to have ceased when he understood that the father's 10 This account he gives in one of his early poems , entitled , " Of Himself . " determination was unalterable , and he then expressed his feel- 22 LIFE OF COWPER .
... . The intercourse seems to have ceased when he understood that the father's 10 This account he gives in one of his early poems , entitled , " Of Himself . " determination was unalterable , and he then expressed his feel- 22 LIFE OF COWPER .
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William Cowper Robert Southey. determination was unalterable , and he then expressed his feel- ings in verses , which were sent in a letter to Theodora's sister , Lady Hesketh . The letter has perished , but the verses were preserved in ...
William Cowper Robert Southey. determination was unalterable , and he then expressed his feel- ings in verses , which were sent in a letter to Theodora's sister , Lady Hesketh . The letter has perished , but the verses were preserved in ...
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... expression . The regu- larity of a periodical publication led us to a constant inter- course and communication of ideas ; and whatever may be the fate of this present undertaking , I shall never repent my having dipt in ink , since it ...
... expression . The regu- larity of a periodical publication led us to a constant inter- course and communication of ideas ; and whatever may be the fate of this present undertaking , I shall never repent my having dipt in ink , since it ...
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... expressed for the infidelity which was at that time in vogue , and in their abhorrence of the consequences to which they clearly saw its prevalence must inevitably lead . Poor Lloyd , who was also a member of the Nonsense Club , was a ...
... expressed for the infidelity which was at that time in vogue , and in their abhorrence of the consequences to which they clearly saw its prevalence must inevitably lead . Poor Lloyd , who was also a member of the Nonsense Club , was a ...
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... for fame may have been at that time , he expressed in this poem no overweening expecta- tions that the same path would lead with equal certainty to fortune . However narrowly I look In Phoebus's valorem book , I 46 LIFE OF COWPER .
... for fame may have been at that time , he expressed in this poem no overweening expecta- tions that the same path would lead with equal certainty to fortune . However narrowly I look In Phoebus's valorem book , I 46 LIFE OF COWPER .
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Página 160 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 4 - Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes.
Página 12 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 439 - And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine ; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 108 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 130 - ... till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries ; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day ; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden. We seldom sit an hour after dinner, but if the weather permits adjourn to the garden, where with Mrs. Unwin and her son I have generally the...