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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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Annus Memorabilis : Written in Commemoration of His Majesty's Happy Recovery

... Since all thy tears were changed to smiles, ...

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Olney Hymn 19: Contentment

... Thou soon shalt leave this wretched spot, ...

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From The Greek Of Julianus

... That she had borne him, struck him dead ...

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By Callimachus

... Nor son could hope nor daughter more to embrace ...

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Olney Hymn 45: The Happy Change

... Through all the storms that veil the skies ...

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Elegy I. To Charles Deodati (Translated From Milton)

... Bright locks, Love's golden snares, these falling low, ...

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By Moschus

... An untaught love, whom thou must teach to sing ...

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The Necessity Of Self–Abasement

... Hast thou left this trembling heart ...

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Olney Hymn 7: Vanity of the World

... 'Tis thus the world rewards the fools ...

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Sweet Meat Has Sour Sauce; Or, The Slave-Trader In The Dumps

... Here's padlocks and bolts, and screws for the thumbs, ...

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Anti-Thelyphthora. A Tale In Verse

... Find out her treacherous heart, and plant a dagger there! ...

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A Figurative Description Of The Procedure Of Divine Love

... Frown with wrath, or smile with grace, ...

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The Rose

... The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, ...

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To Mrs. Newton

... For less than twelve pence, send whate'er you may, ...

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Olney Hymn 8: O Lord, I Will Praise Thee

... Praise ye, then, His glorious name, ...