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 - May The Grace Of Christ Our Saviour (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 22, 2026 at 04:36:06pm)
# 2 - The Shadows Of The Evening Hours (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 22, 2026 at 08:03:37am)
# 3 - Awake, My Soul, And With The Sun (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 21, 2026 at 01:01:32pm)
# 4 - This Is The Day Of Light (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 21, 2026 at 10:44:03am)
# 5 - New Every Morning Is The Love (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 16, 2026 at 09:27:03am)
# 6 - O Saviour, Precious Saviour (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 01:46:18pm)
# 7 - Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens, Adore Him (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 12:24:06pm)
# 8 - O Jesus, King Most Wonderful (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 15, 2026 at 11:31:24am)
# 9 - Ancient Of Days (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 12, 2026 at 09:46:57am)
#10 - Jesus, Priceless Treasure (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 07, 2026 at 06:08:54am)