“Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.”
Quote by William Cowper
Work
Poems: by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ...
This book features a comprehensive selection of poems written by William Cowper, organized into two volumes, showcasing his poetic works. more
Author
William Cowper
William Cowper, a renowned English poet, was born on November 26, 1731, and died on April 25, 1800. Known for his lyrical and satirical poems, Cowper's works held a significant place in English literature during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. more
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