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Tottel's Miscellany Songs and Sonnets of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Others

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ISBN-10: 0141192046

ISBN-13: 9780141192048

Edition: 2011

Authors: Amanda Holton, Tom MacFaul

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Songs and Sonnets (1557), the first printed anthology of English poetry, was immensely influential in Tudor England, and inspired major Elizabethan writers including Shakespeare. Collected by pioneering publisher Richard Tottel, it brought poems of the aristocracy ; verses of friendship, war, politics, death and above all of love ; into wide common readership for the first time. The major poets of Henry VIII's court, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, were first printed in the volume. Wyatt's intimate poem about lost love which begins ;They flee from me, that sometime did me seke', and Surrey's passionate sonnet ;Complaint of a lover rebuked' are joined in the miscellany by…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited
Publication date: 10/27/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.70" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Further Reading
Note on the Text
Tottel's Miscellany
Appendix: Poems from Q1 excluded from Q2 and later editions
Notes
List of Poem Genres
Index of Verse Forms
Index of First Lines with Poem Number