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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ... - Page 76
by William Cowper - 1851 - 537 pages
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The task, a poem, illustr. by B. Foster

William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...principally in fault — The new recruit and his transformation—Reflection on bodies corporate— The love of rural objects natural to all, and never to be totally...; — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks ; News from all nations lumbering at his back. True...
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The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice ...

William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...corporate — Tuelove of rural objects natural to all, and nerer to he totally extinguished. HARE ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with...; — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumbering at his hack. True...
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Poems, Volumes 1-3

William Cowper - 1855 - 798 pages
...new recruit and his transformation — Reflection on bodies corporate— The love of rural ob;ects natural to all, and never to be totally extinguished....length Bestrides the wintry flood ; in which the moon S.ios Her unwrinkjed face reflected bright : — !le comes, the herald of a noisy world, ,\ With spattcr'd...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: & a Memoir of the Author

William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...and lever to be totally extinguished. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge That with'its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry...bright;— He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumb'ring at his back. True...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...mischief; and who spoil, Because men sutler it, their toy, the world. r«t, v. in. LIDERTY. THE POST-BOY. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn! o'er yonder bridge,...bright: — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spnttcr'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks, News from all nations lumbering at his back. True...
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...The son of parents passed into the skies. WINTER EVENING IN THE COUNTRY. (From The Task.) Hark! 't is the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its...the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright; rffe comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spattered boots, strapped waist, and frozen locks News...
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A Second Class Reader: Consisting of Extracts, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 348 pages
...through their polished foliage at the storm, And seem to smile at what they need not fear. THE POSTMAN. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge,...frozen locks ; News from all nations lumbering at his back. True to his charge, the close-packed load behind, Yet careless what he brings, his one concern...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, THE POST-BOY. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn ! o'er yonder bridge....bright: — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter 'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks, News from all nations lumbering at his back. True...
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A new English Grammar

Maurice D. Kavanagh - 1859 - 202 pages
...Aonian mount, while it pursues Things imattempted yet in prose or rhyme. Milion, THE WINTER S EVENING. Hark ! 'tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge,...bright ; He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks, News from all nations limbering at his back : True...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper ...

William Cowper - 1859 - 324 pages
...never to be totally extinguished. THE TASK BOOK IV. THE WINTER EVENING. HARK ! 'tis the twanging liorn o'er yonder bridge. That with its wearisome but needful...; — He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks ; News from all nations lumbering at his back. True...
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