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  • The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of Vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat'

    by John Awdeley, Thomas T. Harman ...
    If the ways and slang of Vagabonds and Beggars interested Martin Luther enough to make him write a preface to the Liber Vagatorum[1] in 1528, two of the ungodly may be excused for caring, in 1869, for the old Rogues of their English land, and for putting together three of the earliest tracts about them. Moreover, these tracts are part of the illustrative matter that we want round our great book on ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's Rogues and Characters

    by John Awdeley, Thomas Harman, William Hazlitt ...
    Series series Shakespeare
    This volume includes complete works by John Awdeley, Thomas Harman, William Hazlitt, and others.The first work, “The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare’s Youth, itself, is a collection that includes “Fraternitye of Vacabondes,” by John Awdeley, and “Caveat,” by Thomas Harman, with an introduction by Edward Viles and F. J. Furnvall.The second complete work, “Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays,” was ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Complete Works of Edmund Spenser (Delphi Classics)

    by Edmund Spenser, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 30 - Delphi Poets Series
    Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of the English language, Edmund Spenser is famous for ‘The Faerie Queene’, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty. Spenser’s verse was notable for its premier craftsmanship and lyrical beauty, while his poetic innovations, such as the Spenserian stanza, would have a lasting impression on English literature. The Delphi Poets ... Read more

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  • John Donne

    by John Donne ...
    John Donne (1572-1631) forfeited his Parliamentary seat and was briefly imprisoned when his secret marriage to Ann More was uncovered in 1601. He spent the subsequent decade in poverty, trying to rehabilitate his reputation. He entered the Church in 1615, and become Dean of St Paul's. His first volume of poetry was published posthumously in 1633.In this series, a contemporary poet selects and ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Complete Works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (Delphi Classics)

    by Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 13 - Delphi Poets Series
    One of the most influential and important figures of the Renaissance, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was the first poet to use blank verse in English literature, later influencing the works of Shakespeare, Spenser and Milton. This new edition of the bestselling Delphi Poets Series offers superior formatting of the complete surviving works of Surrey, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi ... Read more

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  • Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century

    Exploring the Comedic Landscape of the 17th Century

    by Various ...
    Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century is a captivating anthology that curates an array of witty works that reflect the intricate tapestry of seventeenth-century literary culture. This collection features an eclectic mix of prose, poetry, and theatrical wit from prominent figures such as John Milton, Ben Jonson, and Andrew Marvell, showcasing the era'Äôs unique blend of humor, social ... Read more

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  • Tottel's Miscellany

    Songs and Sonnets of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Others

    by Amanda Holton ...
    Songs and Sonnets (1557), the first printed anthology of English poetry, was immensely influential in Tudor England, and inspired major Elizabethan writers including Shakespeare. Collected by pioneering publisher Richard Tottel, it brought poems of the aristocracy - verses of friendship, war, politics, death and above all of love - into wide common readership for the first time. The major poets of ... Read more

    $23.49 USD

  • A View of the Present State of Ireland

    by Edmund Spenser ...
    Eudoxus: BUT if that country of Ireland whence you lately came, be so goodly and commodious a soyle as you report, I wounder that no course is taken for the tourning therof to good uses, and reducing that salvage nation to better goverment and civillity. Irenius: Mary, so ther have bin divers good plotts devised, and wise counsells cast alredy about reformation of that realme, but they say it is ... Read more

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  • Collected Poetical Works of Michael Drayton (Delphi Classics)

    by Michael Drayton, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 55 - Delphi Poets Series
    A friend of Shakespeare, the Elizabethan poet Michael Drayton produced a prolific body of works of innovative metres and forms. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Drayton’s collected works, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare's First Folio

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Whilst we studie to be thankful in our particular, for the many favors we have received from your L.L. we are falne upon the ill fortune, to mingle two the most diverse things that can bee, feare, and rashnesse; rashnesse in the enterprize, and feare of the successe. For, when we valew the places your H.H. sustaine, we cannot but know their dignity greater, then to descend to the reading of these ... Read more

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  • The Poems of John Donne

    by John Donne ...
    Soldier, secretary, Anglican priest, MP, father of 12, Dean of St Paul's...it's amazing that John Donne had any spare time.But this collection of his poems shows why it is good to give work to a busy person.'The Poems of John Donne' is an education and an inspiration, with his signature rhetorical style ever-present.Through love letters, songs, epigrams, satires and memorial verse, Donne reveals a ... Read more

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  • The Anchor Book of Sixteenth Century Verse

    Edited by Richard D. Sylvester ...
    This comprehensive anthology contains selections from the work of twenty-five poets of the sixteenth century. Employing the original, rather than normalized, texts, the volume includes complete, non-excerpted poems by John Skelton, Philip Sidney and others. The selections - which include such works as 'The Steele Glass'. Richard S. Sylvester examines the evolution of English poetry through the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD