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The Poems Of Abraham Cowley
Hardcover
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ISBN13: 9781024383140
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 498
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Poems of Abraham Cowley presents a comprehensive collection of works by one of the most celebrated English poets of the 17th century. Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) was renowned in his time for his wit, learning, and mastery of various poetic forms, from elegies and odes to Pindaric verses and heroic narratives. This edition, carefully curated, offers readers a rich selection of Cowley's diverse output, showcasing his intellectual depth and innovative use of language.
Included alongside Cowley's poetry is Samuel Johnson's critical biography, which provides valuable insights into Cowley's life, literary career, and the historical context in which he wrote. Johnson's biography examines Cowley's contributions to English literature and his influence on subsequent generations of poets. This volume serves as an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in exploring the complexities of 17th-century English poetry and the enduring legacy of Abraham Cowley.
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