| The Poems of William Cowper: Volume II: 1782-1785 Contributor(s): Cowper, William (Author), Baird, John D. (Editor), Ryskamp, Charles (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198123396 ISBN-13: 9780198123392 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $318.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1996 Annotation: These volumes complete the Oxford English Texts edition of Cowper's poems, and include most of his finest works, from such frequently anthologized short poems as "The Poplar-Field" and "The Retired Cat" to such longer works as "The Cast-Away." Volume II also contains his masterpiece, The Task: a reflection on his own life and the England of his day, and one of the most approachable of the great English poems. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious - History |
| Dewey: 821.6 |
| LCCN: 78-40749 |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.69 lbs) 484 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Classic - Theometrics - Evangelical |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These volumes complete the Oxford English Texts edition of Cowper's poems, and include most of his finest works, from such frequently anthologized short poems as The Poplar-Field and The Retired Cat to such longer works as The Cast-Away. Volume II also contains his masterpiece, The Task: a reflection on his own life and the England of his day, and one of the most approachable of the great English poems. |