William Cowper The Task & Tirocinium 1821 small pocket leather book w/ portrait(Old Books, Poetry, English Poetry, William Cowper, 19th Century Books). The Task, and Tirocinium: Or, A Review of Schools With Other Poems, by William Cowper. Published 1821, Philadelphia by McCarty & Davis. 192 pages. Text in English. Engraved frontis portrait. Period 1 4 leather binding, smooth spine, gilt bands, marbled paper covers. Joints scuffed, but binding remains clean, tight, and sound. Book remains well preserved and attractive on the