Excerpt from The Life and Works of William Cowper, Vol. 7 The motto of the whole, says Cowper to Mr. Unwin, is F it surculus arbor. If you' can put the author's name under it, do so: if-not, it must go without one, for I know not to whom to ascribe _it. It was a motto taken by a certain Prince. Of Orange in the year 1783, but not to a poem of his own writing, or indeed to any poem at all, but, as I think, to a medal.-letter, Oct. 2, 1784. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.