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Results of search for Author: William Cowper - Page 1 of 1
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

'Tis hard if all is false that I advance
A fool must now and then be right, by chance.
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William Cowper (1731 - 1800), Conversation

Results from Poor Man's College:

Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse; but talking is not always to converse, not more distinct from harmony divine, the constant creaking of a country sign.
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William Cowper (1731 - 1800)

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For 'tis a truth well known to most,
That whatsoever thing is lost,
We seek it, ere it comes to light,
In every cranny but the right.
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William Cowper (1731 - 1800), The Retired Cat
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