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This book is an anthology of the works of six influential poets who wrote during the reign of King Charles I and the Commonwealth era in England. The selections represent a cross-section of the diverse poetic styles and themes that defined that period in English history. The featured poets—Herrick, Herbert, Carew, Suckling, Lovelace, and Cowley—were all master craftsmen of poetic form and language. Their verses explore a wide range of subjects, from the secular pursuits of love, pleasure, and nature to the sacred themes of faith, devotion, and mortality. The book's introduction provides valuable historical and literary context, situating the poets' work within the tumultuous political and religious landscape of the time. It also delves into the poetic conventions and influences that shaped their writing, offering readers a deeper understanding of the literary landscape of the period This anthology offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant and multifaceted world of English poetry during the reign of Charles I and the Commonwealth. Through the lens of these six poets, readers can explore the complexities of human experience and emotion, and gain a profound appreciation for the enduring power of poetic expression.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of the works of six influential poets who wrote during the reign of King Charles I and the Commonwealth era in England. The selections represent a cross-section of the diverse poetic styles and themes that defined that period in English history. The featured poetsâ"Herrick, Herbert, Carew, Suckling, Lovelace, and Cowleyâ"were all master craftsmen of poetic form and language. Their verses explore a wide range of subjects, from the secular pursuits of love, pleasure, and nature to the sacred themes of faith, devotion, and mortality. The book's introduction provides valuable historical and literary context, situating the poets' work within the tumultuous political and religious landscape of the time. It also delves into the poetic conventions and influences that shaped their writing, offering readers a deeper understanding of the literary landscape of the period This anthology offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant and multifaceted world of English poetry during the reign of Charles I and the Commonwealth. Through the lens of these six poets, readers can explore the complexities of human experience and emotion, and gain a profound appreciation for the enduring power of poetic expression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334362521_0
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