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William Cowper

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English poet and hymnodist (1731–1800)

Born 1731
Died 1800

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  • Cover of: Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry, and a ...

    First published in 1853 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

    First published in 1795 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The beauties of Cowper: consisting of selections of his poetry and prose

    First published in 1825 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The best letters of William Cowper.

    First published in 1893 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A choice of Cowper's verse

    First published in 1975 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The complete poetical works of William Cowper, esq.: including the hymns and translations from Madame Guion, Milton, etc., and Adam; a sacred drama

    First published in 1852 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Cowper's Diverting history of John Gilpin

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  • Cover of: Cowper's poems, chosen by A.T. Quiller-Couch.

    First published in 1908 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Cowper's shorter poems

    First published in 1896 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cowper's task

    First published in 1874 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cowper - verse and letters.: Selected by Brian Spiller.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Dartford edition of The adventures of the celebrated London libnen-draper: John Gilpin and his family

    First published in 1849 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The diverting history of John Gilpin : showing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again

    First published in 1900 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The entertaining and facetious history of John Gilpin: (as humorously delivered by Mr. Henderson, with repeated applause, at the Free-Mason tavern,) shewing how he went farther than he intended, and came home safe at last.

    First published in 1785 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The facetious story of John Gilpin: his going farther than he intended, and returning home safe at last. By Mr. Cowper, and a second part; containing an account of the disastrous accidents which befel his wife, on her return to London. By Henry Lemoine. To which is added, Gilpin's second holiday. Written by the late John Oakman.

    First published in 1795 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The facetious story of John Gilpin; his going farther than he intended, and returning home safe at last.: To which is added, a second part; containing an account of the disastrous accidents which befel his wife, on her return to London. : Also, a third part; containing John Gilpin's second holiday; or a voyage to Vaux-Hall.

    First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The first book of Cowper's The task: The sofa. With notes on the analysis and parsing

    First published in 1859 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gems from Cowper

    First published in 1844 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gilpin's rig; or the wedding day kept: a droll story; read by Mr. Henderson, at Free-masons Hall and Mr. Baddeley, at Drury Lane Theatre. ...

    First published in 1785 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The history of John Gilpin: how he went farther than he intended, and came home safe at last.

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We need a photo of William Cowper

English poet and hymnodist (1731–1800)

Born 1731
Died 1800
Subjects
Correspondence, English Poets, Biography, Poetry, Poets, English, English poetry, Cowper, william, 1731-1800, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Children's poetry, English Hymns, Slavery, Specimens, Church of England, Conversion, Death, English letters, Slave trade, poetry, American poetry, Antislavery movements, Authors, correspondence, Bookbinding, Calendars, Cats, Cats, poetry
Places
Africa, British West Indies, Edmonton, Great Britain, Hertfordshire, London, Northampton (England), Ware
People
William Cowper (1731-1800), John Cowper (1737-1770), William Cowper (1731-1800,), Henry Thomas Griffith, James Thomson (1700-1748), John Gilpin, Robert Hazlem (-1779), William Benham (1831-1910), William Cowper
Time
18th century, Written and set in 1782

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Alternative names

  • William Cowper
  • William, Cowper
  • Cowper William 1731-1800

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 29, 2016 Edited by Tom Morris Edited without comment.
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import