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Há 2 dias · In 1752 the poet Cowper, on leaving a solicitor's office, had chambers in the Middle Temple, and in that solitude the horror of his future malady began to darken over him. He gave up the classics, which had been his previous delight, and read George Herbert's poems all day long.
Há 2 dias · In March 1590–1 John Cowper, serjeant-at-law, the son of William Cowper, died, seised of a capital messuage in Capel called Temple Elephant. (fn. 14) In the next year John's brother Richard, who had the reversion of the estate after the death of John's widow Julian, who survived Richard, (fn. 15) also died, leaving Richard his son ...
29 de mai. de 2024 · At No. 27 Princes Gate, the Hon. William Francis Cowper Temple (afterwards Baron Mount Temple) and his wife Mary, fired with enthusiasm by Rossetti himself, espoused the same fashion. A visitor in 1872 was ushered into 'a room like an emerald with dark bright green satin walls', hung with paintings including Rossetti's Beatrice .
Há 3 dias · Having no male heir, his Irish viscountcy became extinct upon his death, but his property was inherited by his stepson William Cowper-Temple (later created the 1st Baron Mount Temple), whose inheritance included a 10,000-acre (4,000-hectare) estate in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland, on which his stepfather had ...
Há 4 dias · William Cowper (pronounced Cooper) (1731 – 1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside.
26 de mai. de 2024 · William Cowper ( KOO-pər; 26 November 1731 – 25 April 1800) was an English poet and hymnwriter. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside. In many ways, he was one of the forerunners of Romantic poetry.
29 de mai. de 2024 · Cowper contributed 68 of the 348 hymns, including “God Moves in a Mysterious Way,” “O For a Closer Walk with God,” and “There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood.” In 1772, Cowper descended yet again into dark depression.
