The Works of William Cowper, Volum 3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Pàgina xiv
... reach To Lady Hesketh . Feb. 16. Thanks for writing frequently . De- clines writing on the Slave Trade . Hannah More . Hastings's trial . · • • . To the Rev. John Newton . Feb. 19. On his Sermon , and his Thoughts on the Slave Trade ...
... reach To Lady Hesketh . Feb. 16. Thanks for writing frequently . De- clines writing on the Slave Trade . Hannah More . Hastings's trial . · • • . To the Rev. John Newton . Feb. 19. On his Sermon , and his Thoughts on the Slave Trade ...
Pàgina xvi
... reach To Lady Hesketh . Feb. 16. Thanks for writing frequently . De- clines writing on the Slave Trade . Hannah More . Hastings's trial . • • To the Rev. John Newton . Feb. 19. On his Sermon , and his Thoughts on the Slave Trade ...
... reach To Lady Hesketh . Feb. 16. Thanks for writing frequently . De- clines writing on the Slave Trade . Hannah More . Hastings's trial . • • To the Rev. John Newton . Feb. 19. On his Sermon , and his Thoughts on the Slave Trade ...
Pàgina 1
... reach me , nothing transpired . I am willing , however , to hope that the secret will not be a secret long , and that you and I , equally interested in the event , though not , perhaps , equally well - informed , shall soon have an ...
... reach me , nothing transpired . I am willing , however , to hope that the secret will not be a secret long , and that you and I , equally interested in the event , though not , perhaps , equally well - informed , shall soon have an ...
Pàgina 11
... reach ; and there are few others that do not soon fatigue me . Upon these , however , I might possibly be more diffuse , could I forget that I am writing to you , to whom I think it just as improper and absurd to send a sheet full of ...
... reach ; and there are few others that do not soon fatigue me . Upon these , however , I might possibly be more diffuse , could I forget that I am writing to you , to whom I think it just as improper and absurd to send a sheet full of ...
Pàgina 12
... they fear the resentment of the corps . The design of government seems to be to break them into small divisions , that they may find themselves , when they reach Scot- -'s land , too weak to do much mischief . 12 COWPER'S LETTERS .
... they fear the resentment of the corps . The design of government seems to be to break them into small divisions , that they may find themselves , when they reach Scot- -'s land , too weak to do much mischief . 12 COWPER'S LETTERS .
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volum 3 William Cowper,William Hayley Visualització completa - 1847 |
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acquaintance Adieu admire affection affectionate agreeable amusement answer appears attention beautiful believe blank verse called comfort connexion consequently COWPER DEAR FRIEND DEAR WILLIAM desire doubt equally expect favour feel give glad hand happy heard heart Homer honour hope House of Bourbon Iliad John Gilpin JOHN NEWTON Johnson JOSEPH HILL judgement LADY HESKETH least less letter live Lord Lord Dartmouth Madam Guyon matter mean ment mind morning natural neighbour never night obliged observe occasion Olney once opinion passed perhaps Pict pleased pleasure poem poet Pope possible present prove reach reason received rejoice remember respect seems sensible sent Silver End soon sorry spirits suffered suppose tell thanks thing thought Throckmorton tion Towcester translation truly truth verse walk WILLIAM BULL WILLIAM UNWIN winter wish word write
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Pàgina 397 - I still, as at the first, allow myself a liberty. On all other occasions I prune with an unsparing hand, determined that there shall not be found in the whole translation an idea that is not Homer's. My ambition is, to produce the closest copy possible, and at the same time as harmonious as I know how to make it. This being my object, you will no longer think, if indeed you have thought so at all, that I am unnecessarily and overmuch industrious.