The Poetical Works of William Cowper: In Three VolumesLittle Brown and Company, 1854 - 386 pages |
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Page vi
... Gilpin .. The Nightingale and Glowworm . Epistle to an afflicted Protestant Lady in France .. To the Rev. W. C. Unwin ..... Page 219 ..... 222 223 225 226 228 228 229 230 233 235 236 238 239 242 244 246 248 258 260 262 MEMOIR OF COWPER ...
... Gilpin .. The Nightingale and Glowworm . Epistle to an afflicted Protestant Lady in France .. To the Rev. W. C. Unwin ..... Page 219 ..... 222 223 225 226 228 228 229 230 233 235 236 238 239 242 244 246 248 258 260 262 MEMOIR OF COWPER ...
Page xxxvi
... Gilpin , " and for the trans- lation of Homer , a circumstance which entitles her to be specially commemorated in a life of the Poet . Lady Austen1 was the widow of Sir Robert Austen , Baronet , and paying a visit to her sister Mrs ...
... Gilpin , " and for the trans- lation of Homer , a circumstance which entitles her to be specially commemorated in a life of the Poet . Lady Austen1 was the widow of Sir Robert Austen , Baronet , and paying a visit to her sister Mrs ...
Page xlvii
... Gilpin , which originated in the following circumstance . With the hope of diverting his mind during an unusually severe attack of gloom , Lady Austen related to him the history of the renowned citizen , which she had heard in her ...
... Gilpin , which originated in the following circumstance . With the hope of diverting his mind during an unusually severe attack of gloom , Lady Austen related to him the history of the renowned citizen , which she had heard in her ...
Page 247
... Britannia , renown'd o'er the waves For the hatred she ever has shown To the black - sceptred rulers of slaves , Resolves to have none of her own . THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN . Showing how he THE MORNING DREAM . 247.
... Britannia , renown'd o'er the waves For the hatred she ever has shown To the black - sceptred rulers of slaves , Resolves to have none of her own . THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN . Showing how he THE MORNING DREAM . 247.
Page 248
... GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown , A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town . John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear , Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years , yet we No holiday have seen . To ...
... GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown , A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town . John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear , Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years , yet we No holiday have seen . To ...
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