Romantic Quotes - Love Quotes
William Cowper
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.
- By William Cowper , on Youth
God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.
- By William Cowper , on Wonder
What is there in the vale of life Half so delightful as a wife, When friendship, love, and peace combine To stamp the marriage-bond divine?
- By William Cowper , on Wives
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart Must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
- By William Cowper , on
The only amarantine flower on earth Is virtue.
- By William Cowper , on Virtue
Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor.
- By William Cowper , on
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavour.
- By William Cowper , on
The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
- By William Cowper , on
In indolent vacuity of thought.
- By William Cowper , on
And the tear that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
- By William Cowper , on Tears
