“The” Works of William Cowper, Volum 6W. Tegg, 1851 |
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Pàgina xxvii
... sacred enclosure are , for the most part , so distinct , that it is scarcely necessary to bring them into comparison . The distinguish- ing qualities of Milton are a surpassing eleva- tion of thought and energy of expression , which ...
... sacred enclosure are , for the most part , so distinct , that it is scarcely necessary to bring them into comparison . The distinguish- ing qualities of Milton are a surpassing eleva- tion of thought and energy of expression , which ...
Pàgina xxx
... sacred volume , it would perhaps be impossible to name any compositions with so large a proportion of simple ideas and Saxon monosyllables . He began to be an author when Pope , with his admirable critic Johnson , had established a ...
... sacred volume , it would perhaps be impossible to name any compositions with so large a proportion of simple ideas and Saxon monosyllables . He began to be an author when Pope , with his admirable critic Johnson , had established a ...
Pàgina 7
... sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stockjobbers and Jews . A. Vouchsafe , at least , to pitch the key of rhyme , To themes more pertinent , if less ...
... sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse The leathern ears of stockjobbers and Jews . A. Vouchsafe , at least , to pitch the key of rhyme , To themes more pertinent , if less ...
Pàgina 12
... form , his action , full of grace , And all his country beaming in his face , He stood , as some inimitable hand Would strive to make a Paul or Tully stand . No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred 12 TABLE TALK .
... form , his action , full of grace , And all his country beaming in his face , He stood , as some inimitable hand Would strive to make a Paul or Tully stand . No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred 12 TABLE TALK .
Pàgina 13
William Cowper Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe. No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred cause , but trembled when he rose ; And every venal stickler for the yoke Felt himself crush'd at the first word he spoke . Such men are ...
William Cowper Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe. No sycophant or slave , that dared oppose Her sacred cause , but trembled when he rose ; And every venal stickler for the yoke Felt himself crush'd at the first word he spoke . Such men are ...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volum 6 William Cowper Visualització completa - 1835 |
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