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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Page 52
... never spoke in their lives , and it was still less to be expected from them that they should speak , being dead , they gave us an assurance of your affection that corresponds exactly with that which Mr. Newton expresses towards us in ...
... never spoke in their lives , and it was still less to be expected from them that they should speak , being dead , they gave us an assurance of your affection that corresponds exactly with that which Mr. Newton expresses towards us in ...
Page 100
... never would consent to the measure , though at the same time , he declared he would never interrupt or attempt to suppress it . To which Mr. Raban replied , that unless he had his free consent , he should never engage in the office . It ...
... never would consent to the measure , though at the same time , he declared he would never interrupt or attempt to suppress it . To which Mr. Raban replied , that unless he had his free consent , he should never engage in the office . It ...
Page 105
... never met with in the history of any other , which I think preternatural ( if I may use the word on such a sub- ject ) , prodigious in its kind , and such as human saga- city can never remedy . I have a good opinion of the understanding ...
... never met with in the history of any other , which I think preternatural ( if I may use the word on such a sub- ject ) , prodigious in its kind , and such as human saga- city can never remedy . I have a good opinion of the understanding ...
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To Joseph Hill Esq Oct | 12 |
To Joseph Hill Esq Nov 12 Account of the boy | 14 |
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Abbé Raynal able acquaintance affectionately afford agreeable amusement answer April 11 attend believe consequence costive COWPER DEAR FRIEND DEAR JOE DEAR MADAM DEAR SEPHUS dear Sir desire doubt favour gentleman give glad hand happy honour hope imagine invisible agent JOHN NEWTON Johnson JOSEPH HILL kind Lady laugh least leave less letter LINE live Lord Dartmouth Maurice Smith mean ment merary mind never obliged observe occasion Olney once opinion opportunity oysters perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet poor possible present prove Raban reason receive recollect rejoice remember respect ride Pegasus Scott seems sent servant Silver End sincere spirits suppose sure Taplow tell thanks thing thought tion town trouble twenty pounds Unwin verse Weston Underwood WILLIAM COWPER wish write wrote