There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
– William Cowper
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- We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility. – William Hazlitt
- A fool must now and then be right by chance. – William Cowper
- Some boundless contiguity of shade. – William Cowper
- The man that dares traduce, because he can with safety to himself, is not a man. – William Cowper
- Absence from whom we love is worse than death. – William Cowper
- The only amarantine flower on earth Is virtue. – William Cowper
- The only am arantine flower on earth Is virtue. – William Cowper
- No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar. – William Cowper
- That, though on pleasure she was bent, She had a frugal mind. – William Cowper
- An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands. – William Cowper