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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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Sonnet I. (Translated From Milton)

...   Such strains as might the senseless forest move, ...

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The 5th Satire Of Book I. Of Horace : A Humorous Description Of The Author's Journey From Rome To Br

...   With smiles the rising morn we greet, ...

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The Symptoms of Love

... With my prayers and best wishes preferred for her sake ...

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Boadicea. An Ode

...   Sounds, not arms, shall win the prize--&emsp ...

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The Colubriad

... Even there I found him, there the full-grown cat ...

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The Glowworm

... Whate'er she meant, this truth divine ...

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Olney Hymn 62: Dependence

... 'Tis water makes the willow thrive, ...

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To My Father (Translated From Milton)

...   Nor Thou persist, I pray thee, still to slight ...

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The Flatting-Mill. An Illustration

... If he wish to instruct, he must learn to delight, ...

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Olney Hymn 47: The Hidden Life

... Like precious wines their taste they lose, ...

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On Receiving Hayley's Picture

... In language warm as could be breathed or penned ...

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On the Grasshopper (From The Greek)

... Earth-born, bloodless, undecaying, ...

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Epitaph On Mr. Chester Of Chicheley

... Him wife, friends, brothers, children, servants, weep ...

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On A Miser (From The Greek)

... Since, if thou darest not use thy store, ...

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Addressed To Miss Macartney, Afterwards Mrs. Greville, On Reading The Prayer For Indifference

... For when it streams from that pure source, ...