William Cowper Poems Archives - Page 4 of 4 - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

The billows swell, the winds are high, Clouds overcast my wintry sky; Out of the depths to Thee I call, ...

Lord, who hast suffer'd all for me, My peace and pardon to procure, The lighter cross I bear for Thee, ...

Gracious Lord, our children see, By Thy mercy we are free; But shall these, alas! remain Subjects still of Satan's ...

The poplars are felled, farewell to the shade And the whispering sound of the cool colonnade: The winds play no ...

The Saviour hides His face; My spirit thirsts to prove Renew'd supplies of pardoning grace, And never-fading love. The favor'd ...

(Exodus, xvii.15) By whom was David taught To aim the deadly blow, When he Goliath fought, And laid the Gittite ...

God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea, And rides upon ...

Hatred and vengence-my eternal portion Scarce can endure delay of execution- Wait with impatient readiness to seize my Soul in ...

Holy Lord God! I love Thy truth, Nor dare Thy least commandment slight; Yet pierced by sin the serpent's tooth, ...

Honor and happiness unite To make the Christian's name a praise; How fair the scene, how clear the light, That ...

Hatred and vengeance, my eternal portion, Scarce can endure delay of execution, Wait, with impatient readiness, to seize my Soul ...

Far from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far; From scenes where Satan wages still His ...

(Phillipians, iv.11) Fierce passions discompose the mind, As tempests vex the sea, But calm, content and peace we find, When, ...

Obscurest night involv'd the sky, Th' Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destin'd wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on ...

William Cowper Poems (104 Poems)