All we behold is miracle.
WILLIAM COWPER
The only amarantine flower on earth Is virtue.
More William Cowper Quotes
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All we behold is miracle.
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The nurse sleeps sweetly, hired to watch the sick, / whom, snoring, she disturbs.
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The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
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Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same.
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He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not color’d like his own, and having pow’r T’ enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey.
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Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there.
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Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons to love it, too.
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Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain.
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Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
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Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
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God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money,
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