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Tudor and Elizabethan poetry, 1500 to 1603

5 books

Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan AgeA. H. Bullen · 1887An 1887 edited anthology collecting lyrics from Elizabethan song-books, intended as a companion to sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century poetical miscellanies. A. H. Bullen gathers many little-known poems from composers such as Byrd, Dowland, and Campion, with preface notes on their lives and works.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Shakespeare's SonnetsWilliam Shakespeare · 1609A 1609 collection of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare on themes of beauty, time, mortality, love, and procreation, urging a young man to marry and have children so his beauty lives on through offspring and verse.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book IEdmund Spenser · 1590An edited school edition of Book I of Edmund Spenser's allegorical epic poem The Faerie Queene, first published in 1590, with an introduction and notes by George Armstrong Wauchope covering the Elizabethan age, Spenser's life, the poem's allegory, and its verse form.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The SonnetsWilliam Shakespeare · 1609A 1609 collection of 154 lyric poems by William Shakespeare, written in sonnet form. The opening poems urge a beautiful young man to marry and have children so that his beauty and memory survive through posterity against time and decay.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Venus and AdonisWilliam Shakespeare · 1593A narrative poem by William Shakespeare, published in 1593, retelling the myth of Venus, the goddess of love, who pursues and woos the young hunter Adonis, who scorns love in favor of the chase.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية