The Poems of William CowperMethuen, 1906 - 741 pages |
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... letters of Cowper . For these , and for free use of all the memorials of the poet in their possession , I have to offer my warmest gratitude to my friends , the Rev. William Cowper Johnson , Hon . Canon of Norwich and Rector of Yaxham ...
... letters of Cowper . For these , and for free use of all the memorials of the poet in their possession , I have to offer my warmest gratitude to my friends , the Rev. William Cowper Johnson , Hon . Canon of Norwich and Rector of Yaxham ...
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... letter to Romney , February 3 , 1801 , in which he says : " I have taught him ( i.e. , Blake ) to paint in miniature , and in truth he has made a very creditable copy from your admirable portrait of the dear departed Bard " ( i.e. ...
... letter to Romney , February 3 , 1801 , in which he says : " I have taught him ( i.e. , Blake ) to paint in miniature , and in truth he has made a very creditable copy from your admirable portrait of the dear departed Bard " ( i.e. ...
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... letter of November 30 , 1793 , one of the unpublished letters given in the Appendix to the Introduction , where he calls it " Lawrence's sketch of me , " it would appear not to have been an oil painting , but a crayon drawing like the ...
... letter of November 30 , 1793 , one of the unpublished letters given in the Appendix to the Introduction , where he calls it " Lawrence's sketch of me , " it would appear not to have been an oil painting , but a crayon drawing like the ...
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... letter of John Johnson to his sister in which he says he has heard from Lady Hesketh that the Bishop of Bristol ... letters ( February 4 , February 15 , and June 6 , 1789 ) , as about to be taken by Englefeldt was apparently never done ...
... letter of John Johnson to his sister in which he says he has heard from Lady Hesketh that the Bishop of Bristol ... letters ( February 4 , February 15 , and June 6 , 1789 ) , as about to be taken by Englefeldt was apparently never done ...
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... letter by Mr. W. Roberts in the Athenæum of February 27 , 1900 , in which the whole case against it is strongly put . There is more to be said in its favour , perhaps , than Mr. Roberts allows ; but , when all possible admissions have ...
... letter by Mr. W. Roberts in the Athenæum of February 27 , 1900 , in which the whole case against it is strongly put . There is more to be said in its favour , perhaps , than Mr. Roberts allows ; but , when all possible admissions have ...
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admire beauty beneath blest boast breast charms Child & Co DEAR FRIEND death Delia delight divine dream earth edition eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers GEORGE ROMNEY give glory grace hand happy hast Hayley hear heart heaven Homer honour hope John Fenn John Gilpin John Johnson Johnson Joseph Hill labour Lady Austen Lady Hesketh letter lines live Lord lyre mind Muse nature never Newton night numbers nymphs o'er Olney Olney Hymns once pain peace perhaps pleasure poems poet poet's poetic portrait praise prove rest scene scorn seems shade shine skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound Southey stream sweet Task taste tears tell thee theme thine things thou art thought truth Unwin Vaughan Johnson verse Vincent Bourne virtue Weston Weston Underwood WILLIAM COWPER wish Yaxham youth