1896 WILLIAM COWPER. Poems of Devotion, of Nature, and on the Abolition of Slavery Slavery defending her work against claims

defending her work against claims of exaggeration

I was completely unstrung and felt very meek and lowly

With a Map and Illustrations from Sketches by the Author

Very rare pocket book issued by the United States Sanitary Commission

of establishing a Preaching Minister through out all the whole kingdom

1896 WILLIAM COWPER. Poems of Devotion, of Nature, and on the Abolition of Slavery Slavery defending her work against claimsWilliam Cowpers poetry significantly influenced English literature by shifting 18th century focus toward everyday life, nature, and emotional sincerity, including engagement with religious and ethical issues such as the plight of slaves and the abolition of slavery. The present set of his poetical works gathers together his most enduring works, including significant contributions to the abolitionist movement being spearheaded by his contemporaries,