Cowper: Poetry & ProseClarendon Press, 1960 - 196 pages |
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Page 35
... poet , Cowper belongs , though with some differences , to the school of Pope . Great question , as is well known , has been raised whether that very accomplished writer was a poet at all ; and a secondary and equally debated question ...
... poet , Cowper belongs , though with some differences , to the school of Pope . Great question , as is well known , has been raised whether that very accomplished writer was a poet at all ; and a secondary and equally debated question ...
Page 185
... poet must not speak . 11. 22-34 . But if , unblameable , & c .: Hope , 11. 622-34 . 1. 36. Monthly Reviewers . Hazlitt has confounded the Critical Review with the Monthly Review . These lines were quoted in the unfavourable notice of ...
... poet must not speak . 11. 22-34 . But if , unblameable , & c .: Hope , 11. 622-34 . 1. 36. Monthly Reviewers . Hazlitt has confounded the Critical Review with the Monthly Review . These lines were quoted in the unfavourable notice of ...
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... poet and the philosopher happily co - operate ; truth is recommended by elegance , and elegance sustained by truth . ' 1. 26. one poet Cowper himself ; see Conversation , 11. 245- 68 , Oxford Cowper , p . 95 . Hawkins Browne : Isaac ...
... poet and the philosopher happily co - operate ; truth is recommended by elegance , and elegance sustained by truth . ' 1. 26. one poet Cowper himself ; see Conversation , 11. 245- 68 , Oxford Cowper , p . 95 . Hawkins Browne : Isaac ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
HAZLITT ON COWPER | 11 |
BAGEHOT ON COWPER | 17 |
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