Poems by William Cowper
Olney Hymn 32: The Shining Light
... The Law proclaims Destruction nigh, ...
Retalliation
... But now seem worthier to be styled ...
Olney Hymn 49: True Pleasures
... Lord, my soul with pleasure springs ...
The 9th Satire Of Book I. Of Horace : The Description Of An Impertinent. Adapted To The Present Time
... " "Well. There indeed your fortune's made! ...
The Task: Book II. -- The Time-Piece
... Has not God Still wrought by means since first he made the world ...
Olney Hymn 60: Abuse Of The Gospel
... But these, - the wretched husks they chew, ...
A Comparison. Addressed To A Young Lady
... Sweet stream that winds through yonder glade, ...
On The Same By Palladas
... While every breath that thou shalt draw ...
To The Reverend William Bull
... Of thund'ring drums and glitt'ring arms, ...
Epitaph On A Free But Tame Redbreast, A Favourite Of Miss Sally Hurdis
... These are not dew-drops, these are tears, ...
Epigram : The Cottager And His Landlord. A Fable (Translated From Milton)
... So fruitful, withered, and would yield no more ...
On The Reed (From The Greek)
... Nor fig, nor grape, nor apple bore, ...
Ode to Apollo. On An Inkglass Almost Dried In The Sun
... Impelld through regions dense and rare, ...
Catharina : The Second Part. On Her Marriage To George Courtenay, Esq.
... With the talents, the graces, and worth ...
The Dog and the Water Lily. No Fable
... Charmd with the sight, the world, I cried, ...
