The Poems of William Cowper, Esq. of the Inner Temple (Classic Reprint)1kg Limited, 21. 3. 2018. - 496 страница Excerpt from The Poems of William Cowper, Esq. Of the Inner Temple The public was soon laid under a far higher obligation to Lady Austen for having suggested author's principal poem, The Task, a poem, says Mr. Hayley, of such infinite variety, that it seems to include every subject, and every style, without any dissonance or disorder; and to have flowed without effort from inspired philanthropy, eager to im press upon the hearts of all readers whatever may lead them (host happily to the full enjoyment of human life, and to the final attainment of. Heaven. This admirable poem appears to have been written in 1783 and 1784, but underwent many careful revisions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
