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Cowper

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Cow⋅per

[koo-per, kou-]
–noun
William, 1731–1800, English poet and hymnologist.
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Cow·per   (kōō'pər, kou'-, kŏŏp'ər)   
British poet considered a precursor of romanticism. His best-known work, The Task (1785), praises rural life and leisure.
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