My descriptions are all from nature ; not one of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience; not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural. Letters of William Cowper - Página 314por William Cowper - 1912 - 428 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1851 - 620 páginas
...nature. Not.one of them second-handed. My delineations of the , heart are from my own experience. Not one Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went*. Till, all...floor; And where the gardener Robin, day by dny, Dr apparant resemblance; at the same time that I would not imitate, I have not effectually differed. because... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...one of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience. Not one of thera borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural....of numbers is no better than bladder and string) I baie imitated nobody, though sometimes, perhaps, there may be an apparant resemblance ; because at... | |
| 1851 - 592 páginas
...My descriptions are all from nature, not one of them secondhanded. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience; not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural." The close of the year 1784, witnessed the completion of this extensive performance, and the commencement... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 páginas
...descriptions are all from nature ; not •ne of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience; not one of them borrowed from books, or in :he least degree conjectural. In my nnm» ners, which I varied as much as I could, (for i>lank verse... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 544 páginas
...them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience ; — not one of them are borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural. In my numbers, which I varied as much as I could, (for blank verse without variety of numbers is no better than bladder and... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 430 páginas
...descriptions," says he, " are all from nature ; not one of them secondhanded. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience ; not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural." Now the possessor of such an experience as Oowper frequently delineates can not be called unhappy,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 360 páginas
...descriptions," says he, " are all from nature ; not one of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience ; not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectured." Now, the possessor of such an experience as Cowper frequently delineates cannot be called... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 464 páginas
...of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience ; not one of them is borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural. In my numbers, -which I varied as much as I could (for blank verse without variety is no better than bladder and string), I... | |
| 1860 - 784 páginas
...descriptions are all from nature ; not one of them second-handed. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience, not one of them borrowed from...the least degree conjectural. In my numbers, which I varied as much as I could, (f'o; blank verse without variety of numbers is no better than bladder and... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - 612 páginas
...descriptions," lie said, " are all from nature : not one of them second-hand. My delineations of the heart are from my own experience : not one of them borrowed from books, or in the least degree conjectural." The religious, social, and political opinions interspersed were all upon the side of truth, goodness,... | |
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