{"product_id":"the-poetical-works-of-william-cowper-9781025915104","title":"The Poetical Works of William Cowper","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): H. S. Milford\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Poetical Works of William Cowper\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a comprehensive collection of the verses produced by one of the most celebrated and influential figures of 18th-century English literature. Known for his profound sensitivity and mastery of blank verse, Cowper's poetry serves as a vital bridge between the structured Neoclassicism of the early 1700s and the emerging emotional depth of the Romantic era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume features his most significant long-form work, \"The Task,\" which explores the quiet beauty of the English countryside and the intricacies of domestic life. Also included are his famous contributions to the \"Olney Hymns\" and his lighter, humorous pieces such as \"The Diverting History of John Gilpin.\" Throughout these pages, readers will encounter themes ranging from deep religious devotion and philosophical contemplation to sharp social criticism and an abiding love for the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Cowper's legacy as a poet of the heart and the hearth remains undisputed. His ability to transform mundane daily experiences into spiritual and artistic reflections ensures his place as a cornerstone of the British poetic tradition. Whether exploring his darker, more introspective lyrics or his expansive meditations on nature, this collection provides an essential look into the mind of a master craftsman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47778813477015,"sku":"9781025915104","price":4266.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025915104.webp?v=1778031232","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-poetical-works-of-william-cowper-9781025915104","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}