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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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Elegy III. Anno Aet. 17. On The Death Of The Bishop Of Winchester (Translated From Milton)

...   While thus I mourn'd, the star of evening stood, ...

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On Miltiades

... (Although in every region known) ...

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Inscription For A Stone Erected At The Sowing Of A Grove Of Oaks At Chillington, Anno 1791

... Though it perpetuate the event ...

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Heroism

... Studious of peace, their neighbour’s and their own ...

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Inscription For The Tomb Of Mr. Hamilton

...   Consult life's silent clock, thy bounding vein ...

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Sunset And Sunrise (Translated From Owen)

... Contemplate, when the sun declines, ...

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Olney Hymn 58: True And False Comforts

... Were they indeed the Saviour's sheep, ...

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Catharina

... With her book, and her voice, and her lyre, ...

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On A Miser, 2 (From The Greek)

... "Fear not, good fellow, for your hoard! ...

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Idem Latine Redditum

... Hanc penes imperium est, nihil optant amplius, hujus ...

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An Attempt At The Manner Of Waller

... Then scorn our freedom, and by choice obey ...

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The Thracian

... And this pleasure would they trace, ...

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Olney Hymn 20: Old Testament Gospel

...   The Lamb, the Dove, set forth ...

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Lines Written For Insertion In A Collection Of Handwritings And Signatures Made By Miss Patty

... I write my name in Patty's page, ...

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Aspirations Of The Soul After God

... And, though overwhelmed by the theme, ...