The Poetical Decameron V1 Or Ten Conversations On English Poets And Poetry, Particularly Of The Reigns Of Elizabeth And James I

The Poetical Decameron V1 is a book written by J. Payne Collier that explores the works of English poets and poetry during the reigns of Elizabeth and James I. The book is divided into ten conversations, each focusing on a different poet or aspect of poetry. These conversations cover a range of topics, including the origins of English poetry, the influence of classical literature, and the development of various poetic forms. Throughout the book, Collier provides insightful analysis and commentary on the works of poets such as Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, and John Donne. The Poetical Decameron V1 is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of English poetry during a fascinating period of literary history.In Two Volumes.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.