Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston-Underwood, Bucks. Accompanied with Copious Descriptions and a Brief Sketch of the Poet's LifeVernor and Hood, 1803 - 51 páginas |
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... the garden belonging to it . In this wall a door was opened , which being separated from his garden by an orchard , he rented a passage across the latter , for Thus situated , and with such friends , Cowper might 9 .
... the garden belonging to it . In this wall a door was opened , which being separated from his garden by an orchard , he rented a passage across the latter , for Thus situated , and with such friends , Cowper might 9 .
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... situated , and with such friends , Cowper might have been once more happy ; but , before he had com- pleted the number allotted to him of the Olney hymns , he was again attacked by that rooted melancholy , which seemed so completely ...
... situated , and with such friends , Cowper might have been once more happy ; but , before he had com- pleted the number allotted to him of the Olney hymns , he was again attacked by that rooted melancholy , which seemed so completely ...
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... situated , he would willingly have remained , and died , at Weston , as his attachment to that village was extreme . Far from the busy world , it was calculated , by its pleasing solitude , to captivate a mind like his . For the reco ...
... situated , he would willingly have remained , and died , at Weston , as his attachment to that village was extreme . Far from the busy world , it was calculated , by its pleasing solitude , to captivate a mind like his . For the reco ...
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... situated by the sea side , in the same county ; in hopes the bracing gales from the ocean might in- vigorate the languid systems of his aged friends . From Mundsley , in October , they removed to Dereham Lodge , where his kinsman took ...
... situated by the sea side , in the same county ; in hopes the bracing gales from the ocean might in- vigorate the languid systems of his aged friends . From Mundsley , in October , they removed to Dereham Lodge , where his kinsman took ...
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... situated in a meadow at the foot of Clifton Hill , near Olney , and , from the romantic beauty of the sur- rounding scenery , could not escape the discriminating eye of Cowper . In the later editions of Cowper's Poems , a piece is ...
... situated in a meadow at the foot of Clifton Hill , near Olney , and , from the romantic beauty of the sur- rounding scenery , could not escape the discriminating eye of Cowper . In the later editions of Cowper's Poems , a piece is ...
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Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... James Storer Visualização integral - 1810 |
Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... James Storer,James Sargant Storer,John Greig Visualização integral - 1803 |
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Página 17 - Thy indistinct expressions seem Like language utter'd in a dream; Yet me they charm, whate'er the theme, My Mary! Thy silver locks, once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign; Yet, gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary!
Página 7 - The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee.
Página 19 - And watched a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust, angelic guards defend ! It is the dust of Unwin, Cowper's friend ! That single title in itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name.
Página 31 - No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish...
Página 16 - Thy silver locks, once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For, could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary!
Página 25 - How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd to a pause, and we have borne The ruffling wind, scarce conscious that it blew, While Admiration, feeding at the eye, And still unsated, dwelt upon the scene...
Página 10 - I kept him for his humour's sake. For he would oft beguile My heart of thoughts, that made it ache, And force me to a smile.
Página 7 - Oh, with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays, Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.