William Cowper Humanitarian: A Dissertation...University of North Carolina Press, 1938 - 277 sivua |
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... nation's shoulder . The cause of the War of Jenkins ' Ear was not merely that of the incident giving the war its name ; nevertheless , the name is suggestive of the slight provocation necessary to produce a conflict . There seemed to be ...
... nation's shoulder . The cause of the War of Jenkins ' Ear was not merely that of the incident giving the war its name ; nevertheless , the name is suggestive of the slight provocation necessary to produce a conflict . There seemed to be ...
Sivu 149
... nation yet : The globe and sceptre in such hands misplac'd , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgrac'd ! [ Ll . 38-40 . ] The " royal mastiff " that Cowper depicts as " panting at the heels " of an attacked nation could be the monarch ...
... nation yet : The globe and sceptre in such hands misplac'd , Those ensigns of dominion , how disgrac'd ! [ Ll . 38-40 . ] The " royal mastiff " that Cowper depicts as " panting at the heels " of an attacked nation could be the monarch ...
Sivu 150
... nation's decay . The nation has now forgotten God in war and in peace , and wars have been sent as a scourge . England's failures on land and on sea the poet no longer explains on the basis of the inefficiency of command- ers ; he now ...
... nation's decay . The nation has now forgotten God in war and in peace , and wars have been sent as a scourge . England's failures on land and on sea the poet no longer explains on the basis of the inefficiency of command- ers ; he now ...
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COWPER AND THE PROBLEMS | 20 |
LEGAL REFORMS | 113 |
COWPERS PACIFISM | 142 |
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