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... WILLIAM COWPER EDITED , WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY J. H. CASTLEMAN , A.Μ. TEACHER OF ENGLISH AT THE MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL ST . LOUIS , MISSOURI New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1918 All rights reserved HARVARD COLLEGE JUN 17 1920 ...
... WILLIAM COWPER EDITED , WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY J. H. CASTLEMAN , A.Μ. TEACHER OF ENGLISH AT THE MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL ST . LOUIS , MISSOURI New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1918 All rights reserved HARVARD COLLEGE JUN 17 1920 ...
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... William Cowper . Appreciations Biography and Criticism GRAY'S POEMS : Elegy Written in a Country Church - yard Ode on the Spring Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West Ode on ...
... William Cowper . Appreciations Biography and Criticism GRAY'S POEMS : Elegy Written in a Country Church - yard Ode on the Spring Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College . Hymn to Adversity Sonnet on the Death of Richard West Ode on ...
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Thomas Gray. Sir William Forbes , says : " Of all the English poets of this age Mr. Gray is most admired , and I think with justice . " Cowper writes : " I have been read- ing Gray's works , and think him the only poet since Shakespeare ...
Thomas Gray. Sir William Forbes , says : " Of all the English poets of this age Mr. Gray is most admired , and I think with justice . " Cowper writes : " I have been read- ing Gray's works , and think him the only poet since Shakespeare ...
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... WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM COWPER was born at Great Berkhamp- stead , Hertfordshire , England , on November 15 , 1731. His father , the Reverend John Cowper , chaplain to George the Second and rector of Great Berkhampstead , was a ...
... WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM COWPER was born at Great Berkhamp- stead , Hertfordshire , England , on November 15 , 1731. His father , the Reverend John Cowper , chaplain to George the Second and rector of Great Berkhampstead , was a ...
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... William Unwin and wife , whose influence was to prove of such importance in his life and literary ca- reer . In 1767 Mr. Unwin died , and Cowper re- moved with Mrs. Unwin to Olney in Buckingham- shire , where John Newton was curate ...
... William Unwin and wife , whose influence was to prove of such importance in his life and literary ca- reer . In 1767 Mr. Unwin died , and Cowper re- moved with Mrs. Unwin to Olney in Buckingham- shire , where John Newton was curate ...
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