The world could not have furnished you with a present so acceptable to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits somewhat akin to what I should have... The life and letters of William Cowper - Page 228by William Cowper - 1809Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...acceptable to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits...first on which I open my eyes in the morning. She died when I had completed my sixth year, yet I remember her well, and am an ocular witness of the great... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 228 pages
...you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation o: nerves and spirits somewhat akin to what I should...have felt had the dear original presented herself to rny embraces. I kissed it, and hung it where it is the last object 1 fee at night, and of course, the... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 490 pages
...able to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits...it, and hung it where it is the last object, that I sea at night, and of course the first on which I open my eyes in the morning. She died when I had completed... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 464 pages
...acceptable to me, as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits...first on which I open my eyes in the morning. She died when I completed my sixth year, yet I remember her well, and am an ocular witness of the great fidelity... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...$o picture which you have so kindly sent ,1'jjeceived it the night before last, and viewed it wi tli a trepidation of nerves and spirits somewhat akin...I should have felt had the dear original presented h<?rs<?lf to my embvages, -. . J kissed kl 'Kfi&fctl' OF TUB' f it whefe it is th% \*£4t object that... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...to 1ne, as the picture which you have so kindly sent -me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits somewhat akin to what I should have fek had the dear original presented herself to my embraces., I kissed it, and hung it where it is the... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 400 pages
...acceptable to me as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with, a trepidation of nerves and spirits...the first on which I open my eyes in the morning." The receipt of this picture gave rise to the Monody so justly a favourite with the public, when it... | |
| 1834 - 614 pages
...sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits akin to what I should have felt had the dear original...first on which I open my eyes in the morning. She died when I completed my sixth year, yet I remember her well, and am an ocular witness to the great fidelity... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...acceptable to me as the picture you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits somewhat akin to what I thould have felt, had the dear original presented herself tt my embraces. I kissed it and hung it where... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 326 pages
...acceptable to me as the picture which you have so kindly sent me. I received it the night before last, and viewed it with a trepidation of nerves and spirits...the first on which I open my eyes in the morning." The receipt of this picture gave rise to. the Monody so justly a favourite with the publie, when it... | |
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