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Focusing on the influential works of William Cowper, this collection showcases his most celebrated poems, pivotal in establishing the nature poetry genre in the 1700s. Recognized as a key figure in early Romantic poetry, Cowper's notable pieces include "The Task," "Olney Hymns," and "John Gilpin." His contributions have earned him acclaim from contemporaries like Samuel Coleridge. This compendium not only highlights Cowper's poetic legacy but also includes an introductory biography, making it essential for collectors and enthusiasts of 18th-century poetry.
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William Cowper - Poems, William Cowper
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- William Cowper - Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Cowper
- Publisher
- Pomona Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 452
- ISBN13
- 9781443733793
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Focusing on the influential works of William Cowper, this collection showcases his most celebrated poems, pivotal in establishing the nature poetry genre in the 1700s. Recognized as a key figure in early Romantic poetry, Cowper's notable pieces include "The Task," "Olney Hymns," and "John Gilpin." His contributions have earned him acclaim from contemporaries like Samuel Coleridge. This compendium not only highlights Cowper's poetic legacy but also includes an introductory biography, making it essential for collectors and enthusiasts of 18th-century poetry.