The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems, Corrsepondence, and Translations with a Life of the Author, by the Editor, Robert Southey, Volume 15Baldwin and Cradock, 1836 |
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... LINE 376 . Who first , who last ? So Homer , Iliad , v . 703 . Ενθα τίνα πρῶτον , τινα δ ' υστατον ; LINE 379. Came singly where he stood on the bare strand . Singly , in the true construction of this line , is to be connected with ...
... LINE 376 . Who first , who last ? So Homer , Iliad , v . 703 . Ενθα τίνα πρῶτον , τινα δ ' υστατον ; LINE 379. Came singly where he stood on the bare strand . Singly , in the true construction of this line , is to be connected with ...
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... line 47 . LINE 133. Dropt manna . Milton in these two words gives us all the sweet- ness of Homer's celebrated line , when commending Nestor's eloquence , he says , Τε και απο γλωσσης μελιτος γλυκιων ρεεν αυδη . LINE 122 . Ominous ...
... line 47 . LINE 133. Dropt manna . Milton in these two words gives us all the sweet- ness of Homer's celebrated line , when commending Nestor's eloquence , he says , Τε και απο γλωσσης μελιτος γλυκιων ρεεν αυδη . LINE 122 . Ominous ...
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... LINE 196. Light after light . " The path of the just is as the shining light that shineth more and more unto the perfect day . " Pro- verbs iv . 18 . LINE 200. But hard be hardened . " Yet they would not hear - But the word of the Lord ...
... LINE 196. Light after light . " The path of the just is as the shining light that shineth more and more unto the perfect day . " Pro- verbs iv . 18 . LINE 200. But hard be hardened . " Yet they would not hear - But the word of the Lord ...
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To Joseph Hill Esq Oct | 12 |
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