 | Thomas Wright - 1892 - 762 страници
...has accordingly gone this day to Northampton, loaded in part with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals...have written one that serves two hundred persons." One of the stanzas of this poem is often quoted, that commencing— " Like crowded forest-trees we... | |
 | 1900 - 872 страници
...accordingly gone this day to Nbrthampton loaded, in part, with my effusions in the mortuary style. A flg for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals! I have written one that serves for two hundred persons. "The Task" was published in 1785, when Cowper was 31, three years after his... | |
 | Henry Charles Beeching - 1900 - 330 страници
...accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded, in part, with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals ! I have written one that serves for two hundred persons. 'The Task' was published in 1785, when Cowper was 31, three years after his... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 874 страници
...accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded, in part, with my effusions in the mortuary style. A 6ir for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals ! I have written one that serves for two hundred persons. ' The Task ' was published in 1785, when Cowper was 31, three years after... | |
 | William Cowper, Thomas Wright - 1904 - 506 страници
...has accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded in part with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals ! I have written one, that serves two hundred persons.1 A few days since I received a second very obliging letter from Mr. Mackenzie.2 He tells me... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1907 - 456 страници
...accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded in part with my effusions in the T 273 mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals...two hundred persons. A few days since I received a very obliging letter from Mr. Mackenzie. He tells me that his own papers, which are by far, he is sorry... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1907 - 470 страници
...has accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded in part with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals...have written one that serves two hundred persons." Seven successive years did Cowper, in his excellent good nature, supply John Cox, the clerk of All... | |
 | Herbert Arthur Evans - 1918 - 398 страници
...has accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded in part with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals...have written one, that serves two hundred persons." 1 1793, but the first and last stanzas -of the first will perhaps be sample enough for most of my readers... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 1154 страници
...accordingly gone this day to Northampton loaded, in part, with my elTusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals ! I have written one that serves for two hundred persons. ' The Task' was published in 1785, when Cowper was 31, three years after his... | |
 | 1841 - 520 страници
...has accordingly gone this day to Northampton, loaded in part with my effusions in the mortuary style. A fig for poets who write epitaphs upon individuals. I have written one that serves too hundred persons." Almost immediately after the completion of the translation of Homer, he undertook... | |
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Weston on purpose to implore the assistance of my muse, and on his replying in the affirmative, I felt my mortified vanity a little consoled, and pitying the poor man's distress, which appeared to be considerable, promised to supply him. The waggon has... 
