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Cowper

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Noun

1. cowper, william cowper

English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)

2. cowper, william cowper

English poet who wrote hymns and poetry about nature (1731-1800)

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Cowper

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noun
William. 1731–1800, English poet, noted for his nature poetry, such as in The Task (1785), and his hymns

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Cowper

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William1731-1800; Eng. poet

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Cowper

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British poet considered a precursor of romanticism. His best-known work, The Task (1785), praises rural life and leisure.

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