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Page 74
... hand in hand , With Pity's watery sight . The gentle Virtues , too , are join'd In youth immortal warm , The soft relations , which , combined , Give life her every charm . The Arts come smiling in the close , And lend celestial fire ...
... hand in hand , With Pity's watery sight . The gentle Virtues , too , are join'd In youth immortal warm , The soft relations , which , combined , Give life her every charm . The Arts come smiling in the close , And lend celestial fire ...
Page 76
... hand . Thus shall it be - now listen , while I teach The means t ' accomplish these events at hand . We come now to consider the early prose writings of Cowper ; and have unfortunately to lament the destruction or neglect of his ...
... hand . Thus shall it be - now listen , while I teach The means t ' accomplish these events at hand . We come now to consider the early prose writings of Cowper ; and have unfortunately to lament the destruction or neglect of his ...
Page 206
... hand unencumbere immediate preparation for a new edition , and sen country an interleaved copy for that purpose . These volumes continued for many years to be Cowper's cons panions , and , during the same period , the revisal of formed ...
... hand unencumbere immediate preparation for a new edition , and sen country an interleaved copy for that purpose . These volumes continued for many years to be Cowper's cons panions , and , during the same period , the revisal of formed ...
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