 His mental alienation, which had repeatedly threatened him with a return, overcame him completely in 1794 ; and the last six years of his life produced hardly any literary fruits except the pathetic  Miscellaneous Catalogues of Autographs1876No preview available - About this book
 | Elihu Rich - 1854 - 890 pages
...Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least bv his ' Odyssey.' His mental alienation, which had repeatedly threatened him with a ret urn, overcame him completely in 1794; and the last fix years of his life prodnced hardly any litc-Riry... | |
 | Elihu Rich - Biography - 1856 - 1080 pages
...Cowper now spent six years on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...life produced hardly any literary fruits except the pathetio ' Castaway.' The death of his dear friend Mrs. Unwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which... | |
 | Comprehensive dictionary - 1860 - 1080 pages
...in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his ' Odvssey.' His mental alienation, which had repeatedly threatened...completely in 1794 ; and the last six years of his Ufe produced hardly any literary fruits except the pathetic ' Castaway.' Iho death of his dear friend... | |
 | Elihu Rich, Francis Lister Hawks, Lambert Lilly - Biography - 1865 - 1078 pages
...Cowper now spent six years on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglectwhich it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...Castaway.' The death of his dear friend Mrs. Unwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever again dispelled, and he died in 1800. [WS] COX,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1866 - 432 pages
...Cowper now spent six years on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...the last six years of his life produced hardly any literarv fruits except the pathetic ' Castaway.' The death of his dear friend Mrs. Unwin, in 1796,... | |
 | John Waller (bookseller.) - 1870 - 148 pages
...Cowper now spent six years on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...Castaway.' The death of his dear friend Mrs. Unwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever again dispelled, and he died in 1800. BEAUTIFUL... | |
 | John McClintock - Bible - 1887 - 1096 pages
...now spent six years on liis translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...produced hardly any literary fruits except the pathetic Ca»tav>ay. The death of his friend Mrs. Unwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever... | |
 | John McClintock - Bible - 1887 - 1096 pages
...rears on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced ia certainly undeserved, at least by his Odyssey. His...fruits except the pathetic Castaway. The death of his friend Mrs. Uuwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever again dispelled, anil he died... | |
 | John McClintock - 1889 - 1100 pages
...in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his Odyssey. Hi» mental alienation, which had repeatedly threatened...produced hardly any literary fruits except the pathetic Ctistmcay. The death of his friend Mrs. Unwin, in 179G, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever... | |
 | John McClintock - Bible - 1894 - 1126 pages
...Cowper now spent six years on his translation of Homer, which appeared in 1791. The neglect which it has experienced is certainly undeserved, at least by his...fruits except the pathetic Castaway. The death of his friend Sirs. Unwin, in 1796, threw him into a gloom which was hardly ever again dispelled, and he died... | |
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