The only amarantine flower on earth Is virtue.
– William Cowper
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- The only am arantine flower on earth Is virtue. – William Cowper
- Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak or stain, Of his unrivall’d pencil. – William Cowper
- Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. – French Proverb
- A fool must now and then be right by chance. – William Cowper
- There is in souls a sympathy with sounds. – 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
- 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