“And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below.”
Quote by Abraham Cowley
Work
Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes: with a Preface and Notes by the Editor. ...
The book features a curated selection of A. Cowley's writings, organized into two volumes. It is accompanied by a preface that provides an overview of the author's work and an editor's notes section that offers commentary and context. more
Author
Abraham Cowley
Abraham Cowley was a 17th-century English poet renowned for his elegant poetic style and profound literary thoughts. His works had a profound impact on the literary world of his time and are considered among the representative figures of classical poetry. more
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