Dominique Bernier-cormier School École Secondaire Jules-Verne William Cowper Born in Berkhamsted, England, William Cowper (1731-1800) was a popular literary figure in his day, though he suffered from mental instability… Ben Lerner Ben Lerner is the author of seven previous books of poetry and prose, as well as several collaborations with visual artists. The poems in … Ben Jonson The poet and dramatist Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was a major literary figure of the Renaissance period and a contemporary of William Shakespeare…