The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Том 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... live , is so excellent a person , and regards me with a friendship so truly Christian , that I could almost fancy my own Mother restored to life again , to compensate to me for all the friends I have lost , and all my connexions broken ...
... live , is so excellent a person , and regards me with a friendship so truly Christian , that I could almost fancy my own Mother restored to life again , to compensate to me for all the friends I have lost , and all my connexions broken ...
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... live or die , I desire it may be to His Glory , and it must be to my happiness . — I thank God that I have those amongst my kin- dred to whom I can write without reserve of sentiments upon this subject , as I do to you . A letter upon ...
... live or die , I desire it may be to His Glory , and it must be to my happiness . — I thank God that I have those amongst my kin- dred to whom I can write without reserve of sentiments upon this subject , as I do to you . A letter upon ...
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... live twenty years as either of us , and before Ten was stretched speechless and senseless upon a flock bed in a poor cottage , where ( it being impossible to remove him ) he died on Thursday Evening . — I heard his dying groans , the ...
... live twenty years as either of us , and before Ten was stretched speechless and senseless upon a flock bed in a poor cottage , where ( it being impossible to remove him ) he died on Thursday Evening . — I heard his dying groans , the ...
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... live in the centre of a world I know you do not delight in . Happy are you my dear Friend in being able to discern the insufficiency of all it can afford , to fill and satisfy the desires of an immortal soul . That God who created us ...
... live in the centre of a world I know you do not delight in . Happy are you my dear Friend in being able to discern the insufficiency of all it can afford , to fill and satisfy the desires of an immortal soul . That God who created us ...
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... live just so long as I may be enabled , in some poor measure , to answer the end of my existence in this respect , and then to obey the summons , and attend him in a world , where they who are his servants here , shall pay him an ...
... live just so long as I may be enabled , in some poor measure , to answer the end of my existence in this respect , and then to obey the summons , and attend him in a world , where they who are his servants here , shall pay him an ...
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acquaintance admirable affection affectionate amiable amusement appears April 17 attention beautiful blessing Bodham brother character comfortable Cowper DEAR COUSIN DEAR FRIEND dearest Cousin degree delight Esqr feel friendship genius give graceful happy heart Homer honour honour of Scotland hope Huntingdon Iliad interesting John Gilpin John Johnson JOSEPH HILL kind labour Lace-makers Lady Austen Lady Hesketh least LETTER LETTER live Lodge Lord March 11 mind nature neighbours never Newton obliged occasion Olney painful Park-House peculiar perhaps pleased pleasure Poem Poet poetical poetry powers praise present prove racters Reader reason received recollect river Ouse Samuel Rose scene Scripture seems sensible sent shew spirit suppose sure talents tell tender thee thing thou thought Throckmorton tion Translation truth Unwin verse virtues Volume W. C. LETTER walk Weston WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wish write
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