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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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On A Goldfinch, Starved To Death In His Cage

... For, caught and caged, and starved to death, ...

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Olney Hymn 5: Jehovah-Shalom: The Lord Send Peace

... What creature could have form'd the plan, ...

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Apology to Delia

... Yet well as each performed their part, ...

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Pity For Poor Africans

... What I hear of their hardships, their tortures, and groans ...

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Olney Hymn 35: Welcome Cross

... Which would else o'erspread the soil: ...

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To Demosthenes

... For, were it just, and told thee true, ...

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A Poetical Epistle To Lady Austen

...   Mysterious are His ways, whose power ...

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That Nature Is Not Subject To Decay (Translated From Milton)

... As erst, smites through the rocks and scatters them, ...

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Olney Hymn 33: Seeking The Beloved

... Though none can see Him but His friends, ...

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A Tale. June 1793

... They paired, and would have built a nest, ...

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Olney Hymn 24: Prayer For Children

... Plead the blood of Christ for these! ...

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The Perfect Sacrifice

... I yield thee back thy gifts again, ...

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Report Of An Adjudged Case

... With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, ...

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Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 1.

... SCENE VI. -- Maltia, Dulciato, Guliar, Lucifer, Satan, and Beelzebub ...

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See Where The Thames, The Purest Stream

... Her love the shield that guards his heart, ...