Abraham Cowley
Published: 2017-12-15
Total Pages: 516
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Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Abraham Cowley, Vol. 1 of 4 This, Sir, you can teflify to have been the inno cent omafion of thefe words, on which (0 much cla mour was raifed yet feeing his good intentions were fo ill interpreted, he told me, the lafi time that ever lfaw him, that he would have them omitted in the next impreiiion, of which his friend Mr. Cook is a witncfs. However, if we lhould take them in the worfl fenfe of which they are capable, yet, methinks, for his main taining one falli tenet in the political philofophy he made a fufiicient atonement, by acontinual fervice of twenty years, by the perpetual loyalty of his dif courre, and bv many of his 0' her uniting. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.