Poems by William Cowper
Olney Hymn 18: Lovest Thou Me?
... Sought thee wandering, set thee right, ...
Lines. Oh! To Some Distant Scene
... But, greatly pitying whom the world calls happy ...
Sonnet To A Young Lady On Her Birth-Day
... Deem not, sweet rose, that bloom'st 'midst many a thorn, ...
Love Faithful In The Absence Of The Beloved
... Such scenes, such pleasures, are all past with me ...
Sparrows Self-Domesticated In Trinity College, Cambridge
... Their nest they weave in hope of crumbs, ...
The Task: Book VI. -- The Winter Walk at Noon
... and all cry, Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us! ...
Divine Love Endures No Rival
... Love strips of all its terrors, and beguiles ...
Tirocinium; or, a Review of Schools
... Pull down the schoolswhat!all the schools i th land ...
Mortals! Around Your Destined Heads
... Since then in vain we strive to guard ...
To The Immortal Memory Of The Halibut, On Which I Dined This Day, Monday, April 26, 1784
... Peace, therefore, and good health, and much good fish, ...
Sonnet III. Canzone. (Translated From Milton)
... How dar'st thou risque to sing these foreign strains ...
To A Young Friend, On His Arriving At Cambridge Wet, When No Rain Had Fallen There
... If Gideon's fleece, which drenched with dew he found, ...
The Negro's Complaint
... But though theirs they have enroll'd me ...
The Yearly Distress; Or, Tithing-Time At Stock In Essex
... " The money chinks, down drop their chins, ...
The Acquiescence Of Pure Love
... As pleased when shipwrecked as when safe on shore ...