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" I was struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same can have the least conception of. Day and night I was upon the rack, lying down in horror, and rising up in despair. "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 98
1833
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Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq

William Cowper - 1816 - 184 pages
...struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same, can have the least conception...attached ; the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement, but I had no one to direct me where to find...
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Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq

William Cowper - 1816 - 160 pages
...struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same, can have the least conception...presently lost all relish for those studies, to which 1 had before been closely attached j the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 6

1816 - 660 pages
...struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such ;i dejection of spirit^, ;is none but they who have felt the same, can have the least conception...rising up in despair. I presently lost all relish f.>r those studies, to which I had before been closely attached ; ihe classics had no longer any charms...
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Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq

William Cowper - 1816 - 144 pages
...struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the: same, can have the least conception...horror, and rising up .in despair. I presently lost all relish'for those studies, to which I had before been closely attached ; the classics had no longer...
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Narrative of the Life of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1817 - 120 pages
...struck, not long after my settlement in the Temple, with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same can have the least conception...attached ; the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement, but I had no one to direct me where to find...
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Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir

William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...was struck with such a dejection of spirits, as none but they who have felt the same, can have any conception of. Day and night I was upon the rack, lying down in horror and rising up in despair In lhis state of uiind r continued near a twelve-month ; when havmg experienced the uiefficary of all...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1833 - 958 pages
...settlement in the Temple," lie gays, '• I wa« struck with such a dejection of spirits, as none but ihnse who have felt the same can have the least conception...rack, lying down in horror and rising up in despair. 1 presently lost all reli.-h lor • n. >.-,.• studies to which I had before been closely attached....
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The Christian Library: The life of the Rev. John Wesley

1826 - 440 pages
...Temple, I was struck with such a dejection of spirits, as none but those who have felt the same can nave the least conception of. Day and night I was upon...attached : the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement, but I had no one to direct me where to find...
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Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine, Volume 23

1833 - 690 pages
...experienced the first attack of a disorder that harassed him through life. This was, as he expressed it, " such a dejection of spirits as none but those who...rack, lying down in horror, and rising up in despair." Who, that knows any thing of dyspepsia, will not acknowledge that this was just as much a corporeal...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1830 - 374 pages
...he says, in a memoir written by himself, seized " with such a dejection of spirits as none but they who have felt the same can have the least conception...attached : the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement, but I had no one to direct me where to find...
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