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Search - Works, Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, And Translations. With A Life Of The Author: Vol. VII.

Works Comprising His Poems Correspondence And Translations With A Life Of The Author Vol VII
Author: William Cowper

THE WILLIARI COWPER, ESQ. COMPRISISG HIS POEMS, CORRESPONDENCE, AND TRANSLATIONS. WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, BY THE EDITOR, ROBERT SOUTHEY, ESQ. LL. Do POET LAWREATE, ETC. VOL. - 1836. -- THE P UBLISHE of R th S is Work are happy to inform the Subscribers, that the Volumes containing the POETRY will be rich in pieces never before printed in any ... more »former edition of Cowpers Poems, and the Illustrations of these Volumes will be of unrivalled excellence. T . he Eighth Volume and first of the Poetry contains, in addition to the Poems rsf published by Cowper, viz. Table Talk, Progress of Error, Truth, Hope, Charity, C. his juvenile and early Poems, the Early Productions, addressed to his cousin THEODO C R O A W PERa, nd published since her death the exclusive copyright of the PUBLISHER th S e , Olney Hymns, and the Anti-Thelyphthora, a poem hitherto unknown, which the Editor discovered by a remarkable accident, before the letters wherein it is mention came into his possession. It will be illustrated with a richly engraved FRONT SP b IE y CE S OC CS a fine VIGNETTEb, y GoodaZZ and a POR TRAIT of LADY H ESKETH fr , o m a fine original, painted by F. Cotes, R. A. in the possession of tfic Croft family, engraved by XI. Bobinson. 2 The Ninth Volume and second of Poetry will contain The Task, and the other Poems published with it. An INDE m X e ntioned by the Editor in-his Preface to the first Volume has been epared with , great care, and will be found a most useful accompaniment to that admirable poem. Notes will be annexed, and parallel Passages from other Poets placed at the l bottom of each page. The Volume will be exquisitely illustrated with a FRONTISPI o E f C th E e WOODMAN, by Goodyear VIGNETTE, by Goodall and a fine PORTRA o I f TL ADY A USTEN, a s Lavinia, after Romney, by W. Robinson. The Tenth Volume, to complete the Poetry, will contain the Minor Poems, the Latin Translations, and Adam, translated from the Italian, now first printed with his . Poems, and other posthumous Pieces. The Volume to be illustrated with Engravings in the first style of excellence. And the Publishers feel confident that, with the additions now first made, and with the advantage of a text which has never before since its first publication been carefully revised, this portion cannot fail to be received as the only complete Edition of Cowpers P oetical Works. PATERNOSTER ROW, September, 1856. Y ADOCI. IiN lXt O. 182 CONTENTS. VOL. VII, 1791. Phge Io Jollrl Jollnson, Esq. Feb. 87. Thanks for tions from Cambridge . . . . . . . fo . r s . ub . scr . ip-. I To Mrs. King. March 2. Excuses. Homer. Cambridge subscription owing to his cousin Johnson . 2 To Joseph HiII, Esq. March 6. Homer soon to be published . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 1 To the Rev. James Hurdis. March. 6. Praising his Village Curate, Declining an invitation, and giving one . . I, To Joseph Hill, Esq. Iarcl 1 0. French and English prints on the same subject from the Iliad, exemplifying the difference between his translation and Popes . . 6 To Clotworthy Rowley, Esq. March 14. Mondays devoted to his correspondents. l3I-r. Rowley engaged in a contested election . . . . . . . . . . . . To the . Rev. Walter Bagot. March 18. Dr. Johnsons taste for poetry. An expression of religious hope . . 9 To John Johnson, Esq. March 19. Elizabeth Bentley. Uneducated poets. Mrs. Leapor . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 To Samuel Rose, Esq. March 24. Glad that Rose has to plead business as his apology for silence . 1 To Lady Hesketh-Blarch 25. - Horace , Walpole. Alarm iv CONTENTS. Page from a drunken party in the night. Remarks on a giousbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . r . eli-. I S To Mrs. Throckmorton. p i 1. Epigram on the ill success of his subscription at Oxford. Mr...

ISBN-13: 9781408621257
ISBN-10: 1408621258
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 356
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