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• I cannot talk with civet in the room, A fine puss-gentleman that 's all perfume.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 283...
• That good diffused may more abundant grow.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 443...
• A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me,--and no other can.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 193...
• The solemn fop; significant and budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 299...
• Radical: Anyone whose opinion differs from ours.
• Nature, exerting an unwearied power, Forms, opens, and gives scent to every flowe
  Spreads the fresh verdure of the field, and leads The dancing Naiads through the dewy meads....
• He would not, with a peremptory tone, Assert the nose upon his face his own.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 121...
• His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock, it never is at home.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 303...
• Our wasted oil unprofitably burns, Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns.
  -- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 357...