William Cowper

English surgeon and anatomist

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Opera omnia, dat is, Alle theologische wercken des eerweerdigen en wel-geleerden Mr. Wilhelmus Couper ...
The life and death of the Reverend Father, and faithfull seruant of God, Mr. William Cowper, bishop of Galloway, who departed this life at Edenburgh, the 15. of February. 1619
The Grievances given in by the Mini- sters before the Parliament hol- den in June 1633. Propositions concerning kneeling before the bread in the Sacrament. Master William Coupers Letter to the Bishop of Dumblane. The Bishops instruction to Master Gawin Hammiltoun, Bishop of Galloway. Mr. George Gladstones letter to the King. Master William Struthers letter to the Earle of Airth. (ornament)
The Workes Of Mr Williã Cowper Late Bishop of Galloway Now newly collected into one Volume. Whereunto is added a comentary on the Reuelation neuer before published. Also An Alphabeticall Table for the finding out the principall heads contained in euery Booke
The Triumph of a Christian, Containing three excellent and Heavenly Treatises

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“No dancing bear was so genteelOr half so dégagé.”
“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, And frustrate hope severer than despair.”
“Damned below Judas; more abhorred than he was.”
“Man disobeys, and deity disowns me.”
“But oars alone can ne'er prevail To reach the distant coast; The breath of Heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is lost.”
“Oh! I could thresh his old jacket till I made his pension jingle in his pockets.”