Bio Information for Author, Cowper, William!

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Cowper, William's bio information

Monday, November 26, 1731 - Friday, April 25, 1800

Born: November 26, 1731, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom

Died: April 25, 1800, Dereham, United Kingdom

William Cowper was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside.

Hymns Authored (8)

God Moves In A Mysterious Way Mens (TTBB) Jesus, Where'er Thy People Meet Mens (TTBB) O For A Closer Walk With God Mens (TTBB) Sometimes A Light Surprises Mens (TTBB) There Is A Fountain Mens (TTBB) What Glory Gilds The Sacred Page Mens (TTBB) What Various Hindrances We Meet Mens (TTBB) What Various Hindrances We Meet (Mason) Mens (TTBB)

The last 10 hymns uploaded.

# 1 - Hail, Thou Once-Despised Jesus! (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 04:15:16pm)
# 2 - Go To Dark Gethsemane (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 03:16:59pm)
# 3 - All Glory, Laud, And Honor (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 01:32:12pm)
# 4 - Jesus, Thou Divine Companion (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 08:15:31am)
# 5 - We May Not Climb The Heavenly Steeps (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 06:13:49am)
# 6 - In The Morning Of Joy (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 03, 2025 at 06:51:20pm)
# 7 - He's Coming (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 19, 2025 at 10:14:17am)
# 8 - Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 18, 2025 at 05:20:01am)
# 9 - All I Need (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 14, 2025 at 07:47:52pm)
#10 - He Was Nailed to the Cross For Me (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 13, 2025 at 02:45:58pm)