Fashion, leader of a chatt'ring train, William Cowper More Quotes by William Cowper More Quotes From William Cowper When I thinkof my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there; But alas! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair. William Cowper despair land hands They love the country, and none else, who seek William Cowper silence heart country In the vast, and the minute, we see William Cowper rolling wings giving The slaves of custom and established mode, William Cowper bells horse leader The parable of the prodigal son, the most beautiful fiction that ever was invented; our Saviour's speech to His disciples, with which He closed His earthly ministrations, full of the sublimest dignity and tenderest affection, surpass everything that I ever read; and like the spirit by which they were dictated, fly directly to the heart. William Cowper heart bible beautiful Come, evening, once again, season of peace; William Cowper sweet fall moving I am out of humanity's reach. William Cowper humanity Where thou art gone, adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. William Cowper farewell sound art When one that holds communion with the skies William Cowper angel sky wings Absence of occupation is not rest. William Cowper occupation absence Some men make gain a fountain, whence proceeds William Cowper heroic-deeds mind men Sacred interpreter of human thought, William Cowper vices use giving Those flimsy webs that break as soon as wrought, attain not to the dignity of thought. William Cowper dignity break How! leap into the pit our life to save? William Cowper pits graves suicide The spleen is seldom felt where Flora reigns; William Cowper sadness eye sweet Man in society is like a flow'r, William Cowper society shining men He finds his fellow guilty of a skin William Cowper slavery color skins When scandal has new-minted an old lie, William Cowper names brain lying All truth is precious, if not all divine; and what dilates the powers must needs refine. William Cowper divine truth needs But what is truth? 'Twas Pilate's question put William Cowper truth