Cowper: Poetry and ProseHart-Davis, 1968 - 1018 pages |
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... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal , first Lord Chancellor of Great Britain after the Act of Union with Scotland , a Lord Justice Regent between the death of Queen Anne and the arrival of King George , Lord High Steward and a member of the ...
... Lord Keeper of the Great Seal , first Lord Chancellor of Great Britain after the Act of Union with Scotland , a Lord Justice Regent between the death of Queen Anne and the arrival of King George , Lord High Steward and a member of the ...
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... lord , farewell ! Next , busy actor on a meaner stage , Amusement - monger of a trifling age , 1 These verses were addressed by C. to the friends of his youth : Edward Thurlow , now Lord Chancellor , and the dramatist George Colman . C ...
... lord , farewell ! Next , busy actor on a meaner stage , Amusement - monger of a trifling age , 1 These verses were addressed by C. to the friends of his youth : Edward Thurlow , now Lord Chancellor , and the dramatist George Colman . C ...
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... Lord whom I adore ; And Earth's a shade , that I pursue no more . He is my firm support , my rock , my tow'r , I dwell secure beneath his shelt'ring pow'r , And hold this mean retreat for ever dear , For all I love , my soul's delight ...
... Lord whom I adore ; And Earth's a shade , that I pursue no more . He is my firm support , my rock , my tow'r , I dwell secure beneath his shelt'ring pow'r , And hold this mean retreat for ever dear , For all I love , my soul's delight ...
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