
The Poems of William Cowper
William Cowper was an 18th-century poet known for his heartfelt and introspective poetry. His works explore themes like faith, nature, suffering, and personal struggle, often reflecting his own mental health challenges. Cowper’s poetry combines honesty with a gentle tone, offering comfort and insight into human emotions and spiritual life. His accessible style made profound ideas relatable, making him a significant figure in English literature and a pioneer in personal, reflective poetry.