Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 28
... John and Lady Throckmorton , whom he humorously called Mr. and Mrs. Frog , and in whose park he walked while thinking out much of the poetry in the latter parts of " The Task . " Lady Throckmorton subsequently rendered him valuable ...
... John and Lady Throckmorton , whom he humorously called Mr. and Mrs. Frog , and in whose park he walked while thinking out much of the poetry in the latter parts of " The Task . " Lady Throckmorton subsequently rendered him valuable ...
Page 29
... John Throckmorton . They had not been there long when a great sorrow befell him in the death of Mrs. Urwin's son , a dear friend and correspondent of Cowper . This was followed in the case of the poet by a return of his old malady ...
... John Throckmorton . They had not been there long when a great sorrow befell him in the death of Mrs. Urwin's son , a dear friend and correspondent of Cowper . This was followed in the case of the poet by a return of his old malady ...
Page 224
... ; not he Who controls the boist'rous sea , But of happier command , Neptune of the furrow'd land ; And , your wonder vain to shorten , Pointer to Sir John Throckmorton . TO MY COUSIN , ANNE BODHAM , ON RECEIVING FROM 224 AN EPITAPH .
... ; not he Who controls the boist'rous sea , But of happier command , Neptune of the furrow'd land ; And , your wonder vain to shorten , Pointer to Sir John Throckmorton . TO MY COUSIN , ANNE BODHAM , ON RECEIVING FROM 224 AN EPITAPH .
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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