William Cowper was an 18th-century British poet known for his religious poetry and for being a precursor of romanticism.
William Cowper was an 18th-century British poet known for his religious poetry and for being a precursor of romanticism.
Born in 1731, Cowper struggled with mental health issues throughout his life, which is reflected in his poetry.
He is known for his works 'The Task' and 'The Olney Hymns'.
His poetry focuses on themes such as nature, faith, and melancholy.
Cowper is remembered as a sensitive and talented poet who left an indelible mark on British literature..