In the list below, the words which were transcribed incorrectly in the exercise are in bold type and have been corrected.
- sad
- well
- night
- this
- show
- feed
- eye
- lady
- manage
- ring
- house
- bridge
In the list below, the words which were transcribed incorrectly in the exercise are in bold type and have been corrected.
William Cowper, who battled with depression for most of his adult life, took up poetry to combat his depression. When searching for a topic, a friend helpfully suggested the sofa. That then was Cowper’s set task. The poem, which opens with a salutation to the sofa, runs into six books.