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William Cowper Quotes

«And up he got, in haste to ride, / But soon came down again.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: in haste
«Oh, laugh or mourn with me the rueful jest, / A cassocked huntsman and a fiddling priest!»
«As a priest, / A piece of mere church furniture at best.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: piece of furniture
«The nurse sleeps sweetly, hired to watch the sick, / Whom, snoring, she disturbs.»
«But the sea-fowl has gone to her nest, / The beast is laid down in his lair.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: fowl, lair
«Built God a church, and laughed his Word to scorn.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet)
«Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, does but encumber whom it seems to enrich.»
«A life of ease is a difficult pursuit.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet)
«The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet)
«Oh for a closer walk with God, / A calm and heavenly frame; / A light to shine upon the road / That leads me to the Lamb!»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: The Lamb

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