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Title: Cowper
Author: Goldwin Smith
Release Date: June 29, 2004 [eBook #12772]
Language: English
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COWPER
BY
GOLDWIN SMITH
London, 1880
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
Early Life
CHAPTER II.
At Huntingdon--The Unwins
CHAPTER III.
At Olney--Mr. Newton
CHAPTER IV.
Authorship--The Moral Satires
CHAPTER V.
The Task
CHAPTER VI.
Short Poems and Translations
CHAPTER VII.
The Letters
CHAPTER VIII.
Close of Life
COWPER.
CHAPTER I.
EARLY LIFE.
Cowper is the most important English poet of the period between Pope
and the illustrious group headed by Wordsworth, Byron, and Shelley,
which arose out of the intellectual ferment of the European Revolution.
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