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To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut

William Cowper

To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut

To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut

William Cowper

To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut is a poem written by William Cowper in 1784. This work reflects Cowper's wit and humor, commemorating a meal he enjoyed on April 26 of that year. Cowper, known for his influential poetry and hymns, captures the essence of everyday life with a unique perspective. His notable lines, such as 'God moves in a mysterious way,' showcase his ability to blend the mundane with the profound.

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