Explore the works of a little-known but immensely talented 17th-century poet with this comprehensive edition of William Browne's poetry. From pastoral idylls to masques and odes, Browne's imagination and skill as a wordsmith shine through in each of these poems.
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The Poems of William Browne of Tavistock; Volume 2
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Rediscover the poetry of William Browne of Tavistock with this lovingly curated collection of his works. A contemporary of Shakespeare and Jonson, Browne's poetry captures the pastoral beauty of the English countryside and celebrates the joys of love and friendship. Edited with care by A. H. Bullen and Gordon Goodwin, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in seventeenth-century literature.
The Poems of William Browne of Tavistock: Introduction. Britannia's Pastorals. Books I and II
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William Browne was one of the most beloved poets of his time, renowned for his lyrical style and vivid imagery. This book brings together some of his most celebrated works, including the epic poem Britannia's Pastorals, and provides invaluable insights into his life and times.
This pastoral poem, first published in the 17th century, describes the lives of shepherds and other rural figures in a fictionalized England. It offers a nostalgic and idealized vision of the English countryside, as well as a glimpse into the literary and intellectual culture of the period.
The Poems of William Browne of Tavistock: 2
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A collection of poems by the Jacobean poet William Browne of Tavistock, with an introduction and annotations by A. H. Bullen and Gordon Goodwin.