The Garden

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Detested sport,
That owes its pleasures to another's pain.

William Cowper

On hunting.

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Topic

Hunting Man and animals

Author

William Cowper

Source

The Garden The Task

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1785 1780s 18th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Cowper, William. The Task. London: Joseph Johnson, 1785, bk. 3.

Current Citation

Cowper, William. "The Task." William Cowper: The Task and Selected Other Poems, edited by James Sambrook. Routledge, 2016, bk. 3.

God the first garden made, and the first city, Cain.

Abraham Cowley

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Topic

Garden of Eden Gardens

Author

Abraham Cowley

Source

The Garden

Language

English

Time

1668 1660s 17th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Cowley, Abraham. "The Garden." Works. c. 1668.