William Cowper Quotes

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too. William Cowper Picture Quote

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

— William Cowper

True modesty is a discerning grace And only blushes in the proper William Cowper Picture Quote

True modesty is a discerning grace And only blushes in the proper

— William Cowper

Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ,The substitute for genius, sense, and wit. William Cowper Picture Quote

Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ,The substitute for genius, sense, and wit.

— William Cowper

But truths on which depends our main concern, That ’tis our shame William Cowper Picture Quote

But truths on which depends our main concern, That ’tis our shame

— William Cowper

Misses! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry– Choose William Cowper Picture Quote

Misses! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry– Choose

— William Cowper

Some people are more nice than wise. William Cowper Picture Quote

Some people are more nice than wise.

— William Cowper

Heaven’s harmony is universal love. William Cowper Picture Quote

Heaven’s harmony is universal love.

— William Cowper

Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee William Cowper Picture Quote

Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee

— William Cowper

A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with William Cowper Picture Quote

A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with

— William Cowper

Is base in kind, and born to be a slave. William Cowper Picture Quote

Is base in kind, and born to be a slave.

— William Cowper

Oh, popular applause! what heart of man Is proof against thy sweet William Cowper Picture Quote

Oh, popular applause! what heart of man Is proof against thy sweet

— William Cowper

I am out of humanity’s reach. William Cowper Picture Quote

I am out of humanity’s reach.

— William Cowper

I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every William Cowper Picture Quote

I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every

— William Cowper

Oh winter, king of fire side enjoyments, home born happiness. William Cowper Picture Quote

Oh winter, king of fire side enjoyments, home born happiness.

— William Cowper

Tis Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours. William Cowper Picture Quote

Tis Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours.

— William Cowper

Time, as he passes us, has a dove’s wing, Unsoil’d, and swift, and of a silken sound. William Cowper Picture Quote

Time, as he passes us, has a dove’s wing, Unsoil’d, and swift, and of a silken sound.

— William Cowper

The few that pray at all pray oft amiss. William Cowper Picture Quote

The few that pray at all pray oft amiss.

— William Cowper

Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never William Cowper Picture Quote

Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never

— William Cowper

A tale should be judicious, clear, succinct; The language plain, and incidents William Cowper Picture Quote

A tale should be judicious, clear, succinct; The language plain, and incidents

— William Cowper

Alas! if my best Friend, who laid down His life for me, William Cowper Picture Quote

Alas! if my best Friend, who laid down His life for me,

— William Cowper

Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of paradise that has surviv’d the fall! William Cowper Picture Quote

Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of paradise that has surviv’d the fall!

— William Cowper

But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted William Cowper Picture Quote

But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted

— William Cowper

E’er since, by faith, I saw the stream thy flowing wounds supply, William Cowper Picture Quote

E’er since, by faith, I saw the stream thy flowing wounds supply,

— William Cowper

She that asks Her dear five hundred friends, contemns them all, And hates their coming. William Cowper Picture Quote

She that asks Her dear five hundred friends, contemns them all, And hates their coming.

— William Cowper

He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little William Cowper Picture Quote

He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little

— William Cowper

But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that William Cowper Picture Quote

But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that

— William Cowper

They love the country, and none else, who seek For their own William Cowper Picture Quote

They love the country, and none else, who seek For their own

— William Cowper

Man on the dubious waves of error toss’d. William Cowper Picture Quote

Man on the dubious waves of error toss’d.

— William Cowper

Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace? William Cowper Picture Quote

Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace?

— William Cowper

Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy’d at William Cowper Picture Quote

Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy’d at

— William Cowper

Blest be the art that can immortalize. William Cowper Picture Quote

Blest be the art that can immortalize.

— William Cowper

God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants William Cowper Picture Quote

God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants

— William Cowper

As if the world and they were hand and glove. William Cowper Picture Quote

As if the world and they were hand and glove.

— William Cowper

Laugh at all you trembled at before. William Cowper Picture Quote

Laugh at all you trembled at before.

— William Cowper

There is mercy in every place. And mercy, encouraging thought gives even William Cowper Picture Quote

There is mercy in every place. And mercy, encouraging thought gives even

— William Cowper

Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; William Cowper Picture Quote

Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere;

— William Cowper

Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, William Cowper Picture Quote

Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known,

— William Cowper

He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not color’d like his William Cowper Picture Quote

He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not color’d like his

— William Cowper

Man in society is like a flow’r, Blown in its native bed. William Cowper Picture Quote

Man in society is like a flow’r, Blown in its native bed.

— William Cowper

Fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home. William Cowper Picture Quote

Fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home.

— William Cowper

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