The Poems of William Cowper: Volume II: 1782-1785

by William Cowper, John D. Baird, Charles Ryskamp

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198123392
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	01/25/1996
Series:	Oxford English Texts , #2
Pages:	484
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 5.50(h) x 1.25(d)