Poems by William Cowper
A Song : On The Green Margin
... (she cries, And in the waves her form surveyed) ...
To Warren Hastings, Esq.
... But rather some suspect, who have oppressed ...
Hymn For The Use Of The Sunday School At Olney
... Hear, Lord, the song of praise and prayer, ...
Mary And John
... Should John wed a score, oh, the claws and the scratches! ...
Translation Of Prior's Chloe And Euphelia
... Subrubet illa pudore, et contrahit altera frontem, ...
The Cause Won
... Are plaintiffs--when the suit is ended ...
Song. Written At The Request Of Lady Austen
... With wondrous skill displayed, ...
The Snail
... The faster. Who seeks him must be worse than blind, ...
On Mrs. Montague's Feather Hangings
... Strong Genius, from whose forge of thought ...
Prudent Simplicity (Translated From Owen)
... And serpent-like, that none may injure thee! ...
The Parrot
... And, listening close with both his ears, ...
An Epitaph
... not he Who controls the boisterous sea ...
Pernicious Weed!
... Then pause and puff, and speak, and pause again ...
Olney Hymn 46: Retirement
... What thanks I owe Thee, and what love, ...
Hope, Like The Short-lived Ray That Gleams Awhile
... (Years that have rolled since that distressful hour), ...
