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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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The Soul That Loves God Finds Him Everywhere

... Though pierced by scorn, oppressed by pride, ...

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On Female Inconstancy (From The Greek)

... Rich, thou hadst many lovers -- poor, hast none, ...

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The Maze

... Stand still, and breathe, and take from me ...

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Strada's Nightingale

... With all the force that passion gives inspired, ...

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On the Same - (On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library)

... The flowers are gone, - but still we find ...

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Yardley Oak

...   While thus through all the stages thou hast pushed ...

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Verses Printed By Himself On A Flood At Olney

... To shake with cold, and see the plains ...

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Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 3.

... - A CHORUS of Sprites in the shape of Antics, Serpent, Satan, Volan, Canoro, Vain Glory, and Spirits ...

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The Silkworm

... supplies With future worms and future flies ...

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Joy In Martyrdom

... Though bleeding and distressed, ...

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On A Mischievous Bull, Which The Owner Him Sold At The Author's Instance

... The sheep here smooths the knotted thorn ...

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Olney Hymn 25: Jehovah Jesus

... That gracious sound well pleased He hears ...

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Epigram

... Now lambs and negroes both are harmless things, ...

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No Sorrow Peculiar To The Sufferer

... Too deaf to hear, too hard to feel ...

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The Task: Book V. -- The Winter Morning Walk

... Peace was awhile their care: they plough’d, and sow’d, ...