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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... 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 every opportunity of ...
... 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 every opportunity of ...
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... side by flags of luxuriant growth , and reflecting , in its meandering course , the various beauties that surround which the poplars were once pre - eminent . it ; among Near Kilnwick Wood , about two miles from Olney , in a north ...
... side by flags of luxuriant growth , and reflecting , in its meandering course , the various beauties that surround which the poplars were once pre - eminent . it ; among Near Kilnwick Wood , about two miles from Olney , in a north ...
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... side , and , on the other , towards the house , for deer , with which the Park was formerly stocked . The entrance from one inclosure to the other , is thus described by the poet , who was favored by Sir John Throckmorton with a key ...
... side , and , on the other , towards the house , for deer , with which the Park was formerly stocked . The entrance from one inclosure to the other , is thus described by the poet , who was favored by Sir John Throckmorton with a key ...
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... side with darksome yews , pre- sents the pleasing and striking effect , which we have endeavoured to represent . THE WILDERNESS . From the Avenue we enter the Wilderness by an elegant gate , constructed after the Chinese manner . On the ...
... side with darksome yews , pre- sents the pleasing and striking effect , which we have endeavoured to represent . THE WILDERNESS . From the Avenue we enter the Wilderness by an elegant gate , constructed after the Chinese manner . On the ...
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... side with laurels , syringas , lilacs , and woodbines , overhung with the golden clusters of the laburnum , interspersed with branching elms , and beeches entwined with circling ivy . At the end of the vista stands a bust of Homer ...
... side with laurels , syringas , lilacs , and woodbines , overhung with the golden clusters of the laburnum , interspersed with branching elms , and beeches entwined with circling ivy . At the end of the vista stands a bust of Homer ...
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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 |
Cowper: Illustrated by a Series of Views, in Or Near, the Park of Weston ... Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
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appears ascent Avenue beauties Book bordered Brook bust canopy of spreading Chapel Street Pentonville Clifton Cowper wrote Dereham Drawn & Engraved Drawn by Jn elms eminence Engraved by Jn fame flowering shrubs foliage following lines FOUNDATIONS L Drawn friendship gate gentleman graceful arch Grove handsome Hayley Hertfordshire high walk Homer inclosed inclosure Jn Greig Kilnwick Lady Austin LENOX AND TILDEN LIBRARY R ASTOR little Naïad London Publishd mind Moss Neptune Newton occasioned OLNEY CHURCH Ouse overpowered his reason Peasant's Nest Pentonville May 11803 poem poet Poultry Ja Storer Publish'd by Vernor Published by Verner Robert Throckmorton Rustic Bridge Seat of George seen the Alcove shade Sir John Throckmorton Spaniel summer TILDEN FOUNDATIONS town of Olney trees Unwin vale Verner & Heed Vernor & Hood Vide the Task village of Emberton WESTON HOUSE WESTON LODGE Weston Park WILDERNESS William Hayley winding path YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Página 11 - FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 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 - 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 37 - Seems sunk, and shorten'd to its topmost boughs. No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar ; paler some, And of a wannish gray ; the willow such, And poplar, that with silver lines his leaf, And ash far-stretching his umbrageous arm ; Of deeper green the elm ; and deeper stillr Lord of the woods, the long-surviving oak...
Página 18 - 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 22 - 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 12 - 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.