Publisher's Synopsis
Pithy, Pleasant And Profitable Works Of Mister Skelton, Poet Laureate, To King Henry The Eighth (1736) is a collection of poems written by John Skelton, who served as the Poet Laureate to King Henry VIII. The book is a compilation of Skelton's most popular works, which are known for their wit, humor, and social commentary. Skelton's poems cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, and everyday life in Tudor England. The book provides a fascinating insight into the literary and cultural landscape of the Tudor period and is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature and history.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.