Poems by William Cowper
Epitaphium Alterum
... Confecêre: Tamen mortuus est-- ...
The Tears Of A Painter
... Although the sight with anguish tore him, ...
Elegy V. Anno Aet. 20. On The Approach Of Spring (Translated From Milton)
... Thou, veil'd with op'ning foliage, lead'st the throng ...
An Apology For Not Showing Her What I Had Wrote
... From that, of all most dreaded, free, ...
On Observing Some Names Of Little Note Recorded In The Biographia Britannica
... And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk ...
Sonnet Addressed To William Hayley, Esq.
... Not more to admire the bard than love the man ...
Horace, Book I. Ode IX.
... Old age is at our heels, and youth returns no more ...
On Pallas Bathing, From A Hymn Of Callimachus
... she, array'd In genuine beauty, scorns their aid ...
Olney Hymn 6: Wisdom
... He wrought by weight and measure, ...
On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library
... On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library, Together with his MSS ...
The Innocent Thief
... From the largest to the least, but it yields ...
On A Similar Character (From The Greek)
... Those wrinkles mock your daily toil, ...
Olney Hymn 65: Grace And Providence
... From Satan's malice shields my breast, ...
To Mrs. Throckmorton, On Her Beautiful Transcript Of Horace's Ode Ad Librum Suum
... Who shall give me, when you are all dead, ...
The Valediction
... Your brain well furnished, and your tongue well taught ...