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Page 76
... feels not at that sight , and feels at none . The wall on which we tried our graving skill , The very name we carv'd , subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd , Tho ' mangled , hack'd , and hew'd , not yet ...
... feels not at that sight , and feels at none . The wall on which we tried our graving skill , The very name we carv'd , subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd , Tho ' mangled , hack'd , and hew'd , not yet ...
Page 326
... feeling has won another victory . If those lines be examined in their context , it will be found that Cowper's ... feelings - were his own : they were those of a recluse , who read little . Yet , in another sense , they were not original ...
... feeling has won another victory . If those lines be examined in their context , it will be found that Cowper's ... feelings - were his own : they were those of a recluse , who read little . Yet , in another sense , they were not original ...
Page 388
... feeling , 301 ; 66 the stricken deer , " 302 ; introspection and objectivity , 303 , 304 ; critic rather than creator , 304 , 305 ; the rational basis of his Calvinism , 305 ; head versus heart : Calvinism versus Ar- minianism , 307-312 ...
... feeling , 301 ; 66 the stricken deer , " 302 ; introspection and objectivity , 303 , 304 ; critic rather than creator , 304 , 305 ; the rational basis of his Calvinism , 305 ; head versus heart : Calvinism versus Ar- minianism , 307-312 ...
Contents
FOREWORD II | 11 |
AN EXTRAMUNDANE AND HIS WORLD | 34 |
THE EVANGELICAL REVIVAL | 158 |
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