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... Cowper is not well known , except for his story of John Gilpin's ride , and yet he was criticizing the tendencies ... Cowper's lines have become common English expressions without it being realized that they have 38 -- come from him ...
... Cowper is not well known , except for his story of John Gilpin's ride , and yet he was criticizing the tendencies ... Cowper's lines have become common English expressions without it being realized that they have 38 -- come from him ...
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Ronald Fletcher. Cowper's mother : ' thy own sweet smile I see , The same that oft in childhood solaced me ' William Cowper : poet of suffering and gentleness spokenness , of the following lines , written at a time when slavery was taken ...
Ronald Fletcher. Cowper's mother : ' thy own sweet smile I see , The same that oft in childhood solaced me ' William Cowper : poet of suffering and gentleness spokenness , of the following lines , written at a time when slavery was taken ...
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... Cowper . Cowper seemed not to realize , and then , in terror , denied it - having a fear that she would be buried alive , and that the fault would be his . Mary Unwin was buried at night , by torchlight , and now lies under a stone in ...
... Cowper . Cowper seemed not to realize , and then , in terror , denied it - having a fear that she would be buried alive , and that the fault would be his . Mary Unwin was buried at night , by torchlight , and now lies under a stone in ...
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