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Born in November 26, 1731 / Died in April 25, 1800 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by William Cowper

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Olney Hymn 48: Joy And Peace In Believing

... Though all the field should wither, ...

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There Is A Fountain Filled With Blood

... ’Tis strung and tuned for endless years, and formed by power divine, ...

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The Cricket

... Thus thy praise shall be express'd, ...

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Written In A Fit Of Illness. R. S. S.

... Health, like the cheerful day-spring, comes at last,-- ...

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To My Cousin, Anne Bodham, On Receiving From Her A Network Purse, Made By Herself

... Gold pays the worth of all things here ...

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Love Pure And Fervent

... Nay, does more—transforms them often, ...

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Watching Unto God In The Night Season (3)

... The night, when passed entire with thee, ...

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The Moralizer Corrected. A Tale

... And, earn’d too late, it wants the grace ...

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Elegy II. On The Death Of The University Beadle At Cambridge (Translated From Milton)

...   The gowned tribes, how graceful wouldst thou stand! ...

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On A Battered Beauty (From The Greek)

... Hair, wax, rouge, honey, teeth you buy, ...

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Love Abused

... When friendship, love, and peace combine ...

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Epigram : To Christina, Queen Of Sweden, With Cromwell's Picture (Translation)

... While following fate's dark footsteps, I fulfill ...

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Sonnet To Henry Cowper, Esq.

... (Attentive when thou read'st) of England's peers, ...

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The Love Of God The End Of Life

... Our days are numbered, let us spare ...

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On The Benefit Received By His Majesty From Sea-Bathing, In The Year 1789

... And well may boast the waves her strength ...