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title: 'Introduction to Selections from the Poetical Works of William Cowper'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'James Ormsbee Murray'
date: 1898-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Poetry'
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 23'
- 'Psalms 42'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/murray-1898-introduction-to-selections-from-the-poetical-works-of-william-cowper
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# Introduction to Selections from the Poetical Works of William Cowper

Selections and introduction to William Cowper's poetry, tracing his life, Christian tone, melancholia, and influence in heralding Romantic poetry (esp. The Task).

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