Herbert Cowley [SEP] place of death
Herbert Cowley
Herbert Cowley (1885 – November 1967, Newton Abbot, Devon) was a botanist, gardener, garden photographer and garden writer who edited "The Garden" journal from 1915 to the mid-1920s and wrote many gardening books until retiring in 1936.
Cowley was a member of the Kew Guild and active in the Kew Guild for Old Kewites, former and serving Kew Gardens staff. he also edited the "Kew Guild Journal". After four years as journal editor or sub-editor from 1909 to 1914 and
poetry and marks his voice as distinctly different from that of Donne in relation to sin and death and from that of Herbert in his struggle to submit his will to that of God."
Poetry Critical reception.
Much of the negative criticism of Crashaw's work stems from an anti-Catholic sentiment in English letters—especially among critics who claim that his verse suffered as a result of his religious conversion. Conversely, the Protestant poet Abraham Cowley memorialised Crashaw in an elegy expresses a conciliatory opinion of Crashaw's Catholic character"