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William Francis Cowper-Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple PC (13 December 1811 – 16 October 1888), known as William Cowper (pronounced "Cooper") before 1869 and as William Cowper-Temple between 1869 and 1880, was a British Liberal Party politician and statesman. Born at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, Cowper was the second son of Peter Cowper, 5th Earl Cowper, and the Hon. Emily Mary, daughter of ...
In fly-blown flesh, whereon the maggot feeds, Shines in the dark, but usher'd into day, The stench remains, the lustre dies away. True bliss, if man may reach it, is composed. Of hearts in union mutually disclosed: And, farewell else all hope of pure delight, Those hearts should be reclaim'd, renew'd, upright.
Titre honorifique. William Francis Cowper-Temple, 1er baron Mount Temple ( 13 décembre 1811 - 16 octobre 1888 ), connu comme William Cowper-Temple entre 1869 et 1880, est un homme d'État libéral britannique.
William Cowper (pronounced Cooper /'ku:pə(r)/) (November 26, 1731 – April 25, 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist, one of the most popular poets of the eighteenthcentury. Cowper is particularly noted for his nature poetry, which, in contrast to much of the ornate poetry of the eighteenth century, was written in a direct and accessible style drawing on scenes from everyday life in rural ...
William Cowper was born in 1731 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. The oldest of his siblings, Cowper lost his mother at six years old and became close with her family, who encouraged his early interest in reading.
William Cowper was an English poet and hymnodist who made a significant contribution to the development of naturalistic and introspective poetry during the 18th century. . His work marked a departure from the formal, neoclassical style that had dominated the literary scene in the preceding deca
When William Cowper’s first volume of poems was published by Joseph Johnson of St. Paul’s Churchyard in 1782 it was entitled Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple. However, this description has caused confusion amongst biographers of the poet who in some cases have assumed that William Cowper was called to the bar at the Inner Temple.
