Loves of the Poets
Loves of the Poets
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The lines which * The original was a Mr Beyer of Paternoster Row.
MRS UNWIN Face page 120 FROM CHURCHILL TO LYTTON 121 he addressed to her in the autumn of 1793 will be remembered : 'The twentieth year is well-nigh past, Since first our sky was overcast.
Ah ! would that this might be the last, My Mary !
Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow; 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary !' Mrs Unwin passed away at the end of 1796, but Cowper lived on, lonely and oppre...ssed by religious thoughts, till the spring of 1800, when he followed his Mary to the grave.
Of Cnatterton, 'the marvellous boy, ' we need not speak here. He killed himself before he had completed his eighteenth year and before love had come to him. As for the affections of Samuel Bishop, another poet of the time and a forgotten one, they followed a smooth path, if we may judge by his verses to his Molly on the anniversaries of his wedding day. Eminently respectable, too, in everything but his poetry, as Sir Walter Scott put it, was the much derided Poet Laureate, Pye, at whom Byron had a fling in his Vision of Judgment, and to whom George Steevens, the dramatist and biographer, applied apropos of the odes which he addressed to George III every time that monarch's birthday came round the familiar rhyme : 'And when the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the King!' Pye, sometime a country gentleman, sometime an officer in the Militia, sometime a member of Parlia- ment, sometime police-magistrate for Westminster; i22 LOVES OF THE POETS and sometime, as we have said, Poet Laureate, was twice married first in 1766 to a Miss Mary Hook, who had literary leanings and wrote a play called The Capricious Lady, and secondly to a Miss Martha Corbett.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The lines which * The original was a Mr Beyer of Paternoster Row.
MRS UNWIN Face page 120 FROM CHURCHILL TO LYTTON 121 he addressed to her in the autumn of 1793 will be remembered : 'The twentieth year is well-nigh past, Since first our sky was overcast.
Ah ! would that this might be the last, My Mary !
Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow; 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary !' Mrs Unwin passed away at the end of 1796, but Cowper lived on, lonely and oppre...ssed by religious thoughts, till the spring of 1800, when he followed his Mary to the grave.
Of Cnatterton, 'the marvellous boy, ' we need not speak here. He killed himself before he had completed his eighteenth year and before love had come to him. As for the affections of Samuel Bishop, another poet of the time and a forgotten one, they followed a smooth path, if we may judge by his verses to his Molly on the anniversaries of his wedding day. Eminently respectable, too, in everything but his poetry, as Sir Walter Scott put it, was the much derided Poet Laureate, Pye, at whom Byron had a fling in his Vision of Judgment, and to whom George Steevens, the dramatist and biographer, applied apropos of the odes which he addressed to George III every time that monarch's birthday came round the familiar rhyme : 'And when the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the King!' Pye, sometime a country gentleman, sometime an officer in the Militia, sometime a member of Parlia- ment, sometime police-magistrate for Westminster; i22 LOVES OF THE POETS and sometime, as we have said, Poet Laureate, was twice married first in 1766 to a Miss Mary Hook, who had literary leanings and wrote a play called The Capricious Lady, and secondly to a Miss Martha Corbett.
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