William Cowper Quotes About Dreams

Quotes about: Dreams

• Th' embroid'ry of poetic dreams.

  William Cowper

  Dream, Poetic

  William Cowper (1837). “Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid”, p.156

• Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream.

  William Cowper

  Dream, Money, Wings

  William Cowper (1826). “Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery”, p.264

• All flesh is grass. and all its glory fades
  Like the fair flower dishevell'd in the wind;
  Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream;
  The man we celebrate must find a tomb,
  And we that worship him, ignoble graves.

  William Cowper

  Death, Dream, Flower

  William Cowper (1856). “The task, Table talk, and other poems: With critical observations of various authors on his genius and character, and notes, critical and illustrative”, p.186

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