English Literature: From the age of Johnson to the age of Tennyson, by Edmund GosseMacmillan, 1903 |
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... father was chaplain to George II . and rector of Great Berkhampstead , where the poet was born on the 15th of November 1731. He was a very delicate child , much neglected at home after his mother's death in 1737 , when he was sent for ...
... father was chaplain to George II . and rector of Great Berkhampstead , where the poet was born on the 15th of November 1731. He was a very delicate child , much neglected at home after his mother's death in 1737 , when he was sent for ...
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... father , in 1756 , Cowper bought chambers in the Middle Temple , and began to contribute to current literature . He says that he " produced several half - penny ballads , two or three of which had the honour to become popular , " but ...
... father , in 1756 , Cowper bought chambers in the Middle Temple , and began to contribute to current literature . He says that he " produced several half - penny ballads , two or three of which had the honour to become popular , " but ...
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... father's affairs in confusion . A 1 months later William Burness died , before this event Robert and the abi of his brothers , Gilbert , had tal another farm , Mossgiel , at Mauchli From a financial point of view enterprise was not ...
... father's affairs in confusion . A 1 months later William Burness died , before this event Robert and the abi of his brothers , Gilbert , had tal another farm , Mossgiel , at Mauchli From a financial point of view enterprise was not ...
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... father , who had been a gardener , was now a farmer , and " a very poor man . " In 1765 Robert went to school in his native village , being , he says , already " a good deal noted for a retentive memory , a stubborn , sturdy something ...
... father , who had been a gardener , was now a farmer , and " a very poor man . " In 1765 Robert went to school in his native village , being , he says , already " a good deal noted for a retentive memory , a stubborn , sturdy something ...
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... father's affairs in confusion . A few months later William Burness died , but before this event Robert and the ablest of his brothers , Gilbert , had taken another farm , Mossgiel , at Mauchline . From a financial point of view this ...
... father's affairs in confusion . A few months later William Burness died , but before this event Robert and the ablest of his brothers , Gilbert , had taken another farm , Mossgiel , at Mauchline . From a financial point of view this ...
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Página 23 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither : Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson my jo.
Página 69 - He stayed not for brake, and he stopped not for stone, He swam the Eske River where ford there was none; But, ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late: For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. So boldly he...
Página 138 - Bright Star! would I were steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores...
Página 52 - The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!
Página 70 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran: There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see, So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Página 43 - SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. A Violet by a mossy stone Half-hidden from the eye ! — Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.
Página 60 - In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung.
Página 200 - OF all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep — Now tell me if that any is, For gift or grace surpassing this — "He giveth His beloved sleep?
Página 111 - Is lone as some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze— A funeral pile. The hope, the fear, the jealous care, The exalted portion of the pain And power of love, I cannot share, But wear the chain.
Página 69 - O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?