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Quote by William Cowper

“Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.”

Quote by William Cowper

Book:The poetical works of William Cowper: Complete ed., with memoir, explanatory notes etc

Work

The poetical works of William Cowper: Complete ed., with memoir, explanatory notes etc

The book is a scholarly compilation of Cowper's poetry, offering a detailed look into his literary contributions. It includes a biography of the poet and annotations that provide context and insight into the poems' composition and themes. more

Author

William Cowper, a renowned English poet, was born on November 26, 1731, and died on April 25, 1800. Known for his lyrical and satirical poems, Cowper's works held a significant place in English literature during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. more

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