Relationships
On a True Friend
Translated by William Cowper · From Translations
Relationships
Hast thou a friend? Thou hast indeed
A rich and large supply,
Treasure to serve your ev'ry need,
Well-manag'd, till you die.
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Codex Note
Translated from the Greek.
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Cowper, William. “On a True Friend.” Translated by William Cowper. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/388/.
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Cowper, William. “On a True Friend.” Translated by William Cowper. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/388/.
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