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Quote by Abraham Cowley

“Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.”

Quote by Abraham Cowley

Book:Cowley's Essays

Work

Cowley's Essays

Cowley's Essays is a compilation of written works featuring various topics and themes, showcasing the intellectual pursuits and insights of John Cowley. more

Author

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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