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" The liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced by the way, that he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the... "
British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical Record - Page 10
1805
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Compiled from His Correspondence and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that pervades it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way, that...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Works of William Cowper: The life of William Cowper. Letters, 1765-1783

William Cowper - 1835 - 480 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Christian Library: A Weekly Republication of Popular Religious ..., Volume 3

1835 - 440 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 1

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 372 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped, by prejudice, against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 1

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 376 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped, by prejudice, against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Life and Letters of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1835 - 726 pages
...of the description, the sweetness of the numbers., the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way, that he has no ear for poetical numbe rs, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever anything...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 388 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped, by prejudice, against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Young Lady's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

1836 - 342 pages
...of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity, that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped, by prejudice, against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems ..., Volume 3

William Cowper - 1836 - 378 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped by prejudice against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 384 pages
...liveliness of the description, the sweetness of the numbers, the classical spirit of antiquity that prevails in it, go for nothing. I am convinced, by the way,...he has no ear for poetical numbers, or that it was stopped, by prejudice, against the harmony of Milton's. Was there ever any thing so delightful as the...
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