000 02976cam a22003373u 4500
001 54194
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134241.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
010 _a04016283
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aSeccombe, Thomas,
_d1866-1923
245 1 0 _aSome Longer Elizabethan Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-02-19
505 0 _aDavies, Sir J.: Orchestra, 1596. Nosce teipsum, 1599. Hymns of Astræa, 1599 -- Six idillia, 1588 -- Barnfield, R.: The affectionate shepheard, 1594. Cynthia, 1595. The encomion of Lady Pecunia, 1598. The complaint of poetrie for the death of liberalitie, 1598. The combat, 1598. Poems, 1598 -- Astrophel: ... A group of elegies by Spenser and other hands, 1595 -- J.C.: Alcilia, 1595 -- Scolocker, A.: Daiphantus, 1604 -- Drayton, M.: Odes.
508 _aProduced by David Starner, Jane Robins, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Some Longer Elizabethan Poems" by Thomas Seccombe and A. H. Bullen is a collection of extended poetic works from the Elizabethan era, prepared and edited in the late 19th century. This compilation brings together notable poems from prominent poets of the time, including Sir John Davies and Richard Barnfield, showcasing their contributions to English literature and the themes that were significant during the Elizabethan age. The collection not only aims to preserve important poetic works but also provides fresh commentary and arrangement to highlight their collective significance. The opening of the volume begins by emphasizing the careful editorial work done to modernize the texts while retaining their original qualities. It details the first two featured poems, "Orchestra" and "Nosce Teipsum" by Sir John Davies, which explore themes of beauty, dancing, the soul, and human knowledge. Key elements include Davies' intricate descriptions of dancing intertwined with philosophical musings on the nature of existence and knowledge, setting a tone that is both celebratory and contemplative. The introduction provides context about Davies' life and work, establishing his influence and the regard in which his poetry was held, while also hinting at the broader literary landscape of the Elizabethan period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
700 1 _aBullen, A. H.
_q(Arthur Henry),
_d1857-1920
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54194
999 _c95028
_d95028