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"Cowper, William (1731-1800)"
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Date: 1785
Wisdom is a pearl "with most success / Sought in still water, and beneath clear skies"
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Date: 1785
"Mark now the proof I give thee, that the brave / Need no such aids as superstition lends / To steel their hearts against the dread of death!"
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Date: 1786
One may steal "The gem of truth from his unguarded soul"
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Date: 1788
"Strong Genius, from whose forge of thought / Forms rise, to quick perfection wrought"
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Date: June, 1788
"Think, ye masters, iron-hearted, / Lolling at your jovial boards, / Think how many backs have smarted / For the sweets your cane affords."
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