The Cavalier To His Lady: Love-Poems Of The Seventeenth Century (1909)

By Frank Sidgwick

Book Overview

The Cavalier To His Lady: Love-Poems Of The Seventeenth Century is a book of poetry compiled by Frank Sidgwick and originally published in 1909. The book features a collection of love poems written by various poets of the seventeenth century, primarily those associated with the Cavalier movement in England. The poems are written in the style of courtly love, with themes of chivalry, devotion, and passion. The book includes works by well-known poets such as John Donne, Robert Herrick, and Andrew Marvell, as well as lesser-known writers. The poems are arranged thematically, with sections on courtship, marriage, and separation. The book provides a glimpse into the romantic ideals and attitudes of the seventeenth century, as well as the literary style and techniques of the Cavalier poets. Overall, The Cavalier To His Lady is a beautiful and romantic collection of poetry that captures the spirit of love in the seventeenth century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164016849
• ISBN13: 9781164016847
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"