Heaven’s harmony is universal love.
WILLIAM COWPERNor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.
More William Cowper Quotes
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A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys disperse at one immense explosion.
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The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight.
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Time, as he passes us, has a dove’s wing, Unsoil’d, and swift, and of a silken sound.
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Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another’s pain.
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Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
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Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, but trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
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Spring hangs her infant blossoms on the trees, Rock’d in the cradle of the western breeze.
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Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.
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This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life’s long race.
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God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.
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God moves in mysterious ways His wonders to performs
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In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground.
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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
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Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
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God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money,
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