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On Hearing the Messiah

William Lisle Bowles

On Hearing the Messiah

On Hearing the Messiah

William Lisle Bowles

On Hearing the Messiah is a collection of fourteen sonnets by William Lisle Bowles, published in 1789. Bowles, a descendant of Church of England clergymen, gained notable acclaim from contemporaries such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth. The work is recognized for its lyrical quality and thematic depth, contributing to the Romantic literary movement in England.

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Bowles came from a line of Church of England clergymen. His great-grandfather Matthew Bowles, grandfather Dr Thomas Bowl...

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