“Much will always wanting be To him who much desires.”
Quote by Abraham Cowley
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The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley: Consisting of Those which Were Formerly Printed : and Those which He Design'd for the Press
This volume compiles a selection of Abraham Cowley's literary contributions, showcasing his poetic and prose styles across various genres. It includes both his well-known published works and his intended but uncompleted pieces, providing a comprehensive view of his literary legacy. more
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Abraham Cowley
Abraham Cowley was a 17th-century English poet renowned for his elegant poetic style and profound literary thoughts. His works had a profound impact on the literary world of his time and are considered among the representative figures of classical poetry. more
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Source: The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse
“The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.”
Source: The Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley ...: Consisting of Those which Were Formerly Printed, and Those which He Design'd for the Press, Publish'd Out of the Author's Original Copies ; with The Cutter of Coleman-street
“Who that has reason, and his smell, Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?”
Source: Prose works of Abraham Cowley ; including his essays in prose and verse
Source: Prose works of Abraham Cowley ; including his essays in prose and verse
“All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries.”
Source: The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson
Source: The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley: Consisting of Those which Were Formerly Printed : and Those which He Design'd for the Press
Source: Prose works of Abraham Cowley ; including his essays in prose and verse
“All this world's noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy!”
Source: The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley ...: Consisting of those which were formerly printed; and those which he design'd for the press, publish'd out of the author's original copies. With The cutter of Coleman-street ...
“At night make me one with the darkness In the morning make me one with the light.”
Source: The Mad Farmer Poems
“Children's as good as 'rithmetic to set you findin' out things.”
Source: Oxford Children's Classics: The Secret Garden