Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
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To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is saying in effect that He has parted with the keys of life and death, and, by giving to a drug the power to heal us, has placed our lives out of His own reach.William Cowper
But oars alone can ne'er prevail To reach the distant coast The breath of heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is lost.
William Cowper
Slaves cannot breathe in England if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
William Cowper
Perhaps thou gavst me, though unseen, a kiss Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.
William Cowper
E'vn in the stifling bosom of the town, A garden, in which nothing thrives, has charms That soothes the rich possessor much consol'd, That here and there some sprigs of mournful mint, Or nightshade, or valerian, grace the well He cultivates.
William Cowper
The rich are too indolent, the poor too weak, to bear the insupportable fatigue of thinking.
William Cowper
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