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William Cowper

William Cowper

English poet
William Cowper was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside. In many ways, he... Wikipedia
Born: November 26, 1731, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
Died: April 25, 1800 (age 68 years), Dereham, United Kingdom