Poems by William Cowper
Annus Memorabilis : Written in Commemoration of His Majesty's Happy Recovery
... Since all thy tears were changed to smiles, ...
Olney Hymn 19: Contentment
... Thou soon shalt leave this wretched spot, ...
From The Greek Of Julianus
... That she had borne him, struck him dead ...
By Callimachus
... Nor son could hope nor daughter more to embrace ...
Olney Hymn 45: The Happy Change
... Through all the storms that veil the skies ...
Elegy I. To Charles Deodati (Translated From Milton)
... Bright locks, Love's golden snares, these falling low, ...
By Moschus
... An untaught love, whom thou must teach to sing ...
The Necessity Of SelfAbasement
... Hast thou left this trembling heart ...
Olney Hymn 7: Vanity of the World
... 'Tis thus the world rewards the fools ...
Sweet Meat Has Sour Sauce; Or, The Slave-Trader In The Dumps
... Here's padlocks and bolts, and screws for the thumbs, ...
Anti-Thelyphthora. A Tale In Verse
... Find out her treacherous heart, and plant a dagger there! ...
A Figurative Description Of The Procedure Of Divine Love
... Frown with wrath, or smile with grace, ...
The Rose
... The cup was all filled, and the leaves were all wet, ...
To Mrs. Newton
... For less than twelve pence, send whate'er you may, ...
Olney Hymn 8: O Lord, I Will Praise Thee
... Praise ye, then, His glorious name, ...