Absolutely Poetry: Great Collection of High Quality Poems

  main : author : poems by william cowper

absolutely poetry
 main
 by author
 friendship poems
 life poems
 love poems
 time poems
 occasion poems
 religious - spirituality poems
 links
 

poetry

God Moves In A Mysterious Way  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
God moves in a mysterious way
His wonders to perform;
He plants His footsteps in the sea,
And rides upon the storm.
continue reading
Lines Written During A Period Of Insanity  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
Hatred and vengence -my eternal portion
Scarce can endure delay of execution
Wait with impatient readiness to seize my
Soul in a moment.
continue reading
On The Late Indecent Liberties Taken With The Rema  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
"Me too, perchance, in future days,
The sculptured stone shall show,
With Paphian myrtle or with bays
Parnassian on my brow.
continue reading
On The Loss Of the Royal George  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
Toll for the brave!
The brave that are no more!
All sunk beneath the wave
Fast by their native shore.
continue reading
Poplar Field, The  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
The poplars are felled, farewell to the shade
And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade:
The winds play no longer and sing in the leaves,
Nor Ouse on his bosom their image receives.
continue reading

Poems by William Cowper Books

To Mary  (by: William Cowper (1731 - 1800))
The twentieth year is well nigh past
Since first our sky was overcast;
Ah would that this might be the last!
My Mary!
continue reading

<<prev 1 next>>
 

Copyright ©2000-2006. Absolutely Poetry
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED