The Works of William Cowper / His life, letters, and poems, now first completed by the introduction of Cowper's private correspondence

by William Cowper

[787] See the "Inferno" of Dante, where this motto is inscribed over the entrance into the abodes of woe.

[788] Job xxvi. 14.

[789] See page 451.

[790] Letter to Newton, May 20, 1786.

[791] Paradise Lost, book iii.

[792] See p. 446.

[793] Letter to Newton, Aug. 6, 1785.

[794] Letter to Newton, May 20, 1786.

[795] See page 448.

[796] Letter to Mr. Newton.