What did William Cowper mean by: Where penury is felt the thought is chain’d, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few. - William Cowper Poet · England Copy
+ No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves, howe’er contented, never know. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Charm, Freedom, Slave, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Where thou art gone, adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Art, Farewell, Sound, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow? Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Flow, Tears, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Freedom, Slave, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ A lawyer’s dealings should be just and fair; Honesty shines with great advantage there. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Honesty, Lawyer, Shining, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Time, as he passes us, has a dove’s wing, Unsoil’d, and swift, and of a silken sound. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Sound, Time, Wings, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Peculiar, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow. Feraz Zeid, September 27, 2023December 26, 2023, William Cowper, Innocence, Innocent, Uncomfortable, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
