Abraham Cowley celebrates small pleasures like a cozy house, a tiny feast, and a little company. He writes that true liberty comes from people making their own laws, and he fills his verses with vivid images of lilies, lions, and eagles soaring over golden fields.
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Abraham Cowley was a poet from the Kingdom of England, best known for The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley.
Quick Facts About Abraham Cowley
Born
January 1, 1618
Died
July 28, 1667
Nationality
Kingdom of England
Profession
Poet
Notable works
The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley
About Abraham Cowley
Abraham Cowley was an English poet and essayist born in the City of London late in 1618. He was one of the leading English poets of the 17th century, with 14 printings of his Works published between 1668 and 1721.
