Publisher's Synopsis
Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles: Phillis And Licia (1896) is a literary work authored by Martha Foote Crow. The book is a compilation of two sonnet cycles, Phillis and Licia, both of which were written in the Elizabethan era. The sonnet cycle is a poetic form that consists of a series of sonnets that are interrelated thematically or narratively. The first cycle, Phillis, is a collection of sonnets that tell the story of a young woman named Phillis and her love for a man named Corydon. The sonnets explore the themes of love, desire, and the pain of unrequited love. The second cycle, Licia, is a series of sonnets that tell the story of a woman named Licia and her love for a man named Amintas. The sonnets in this cycle explore themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Elizabethan literature and poetry. It provides an insight into the literary traditions of the Elizabethan era and the sonnet cycle as a poetic form. The book is written in the English language and is accessible to readers of all levels. Overall, Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles: Phillis And Licia (1896) is a timeless work of literature that continues to captivate readers with its lyrical beauty and timeless themes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
