Poems by William Cowper
Olney Hymn 1: Walking With God
... So shall my walk be close with God, ...
To Sir Joshua Reynolds
... First strike a curve, a graceful bow, ...
Verses, Supposed To Be Written By Alexander Selkirk During His Solitary Abode In The Island Of Juan
... But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest,&emsp ...
Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 4.
... SCENE III. -- The infernal Cyclops, armed with Hammers, and all those of the preceding Scene ...
Familiarity Dangerous
... With many a threat that she shall bleed ...
To The Spanish Admiral Count Gravina
... But in Castalian streams by you, ...
Olney Hymn 17: The House of Prayer
... What peace shall reign when Thou art there ...
SelfDiffidence
... Teach, O teach this faithless heart ...
To An Afflicted Protestant Lady In France
... Chill blasts of trouble nip their springing joys, ...
Olney Hymn 9: The Contrite Heart
... But when I cry, "My strength renew!" ...
Olney Hymn 26: On Opening A Place For Social Prayer
... Where'er they seek Thee, Thou art found, ...
An Epitaph (From The Greek)
... Thou know'st its use -- it hides -- no matter whom ...
Horace, Book I. Ode XXXVIII. (2)
... Bring me alone (for thou wilt find that readily) ...
Elegy IV. Anno Aet. 18. To My Tutor, Thomas Young, Chaplain Of The English Merchants Resident At Ham
... If, compass'd round with arms, thou canst attend ...
Watching Unto God In The Night Season
... Sleep, selflovers, is for you-- ...
