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William Cowper (26 November [O.S. 15 November] 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter.

Quotes from William Cowper

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

—William Cowper

God nature naming

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

—William Cowper

growth plants gardens

Glory built on selfish principles is shame and guilt.

—William Cowper

And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.

—William Cowper