The Poems Of Charles Fitzgeoffrey, 1593-1636 (1881)

By Charles Fitzgeoffrey

Book Overview

The Poems Of Charles Fitzgeoffrey, 1593-1636 is a collection of poems written by the English poet Charles Fitzgeoffrey. The book was published in 1881 and includes a selection of Fitzgeoffrey's works, ranging from his early religious poems to his later secular verse.Fitzgeoffrey was a contemporary of William Shakespeare and John Donne, and his poetry reflects the literary style and themes of the Jacobean era. His work is characterized by its use of classical allusions, intricate wordplay, and complex metaphors.The poems in this collection cover a wide range of topics, including love, death, religion, and politics. Some of Fitzgeoffrey's most famous works, such as ""Sir Francis Drake His Honorable Life's Commendation"" and ""The Blessed Birth-day"", are included in this volume.The book also includes an introduction by the editor, Edward Arber, which provides historical context and biographical information about Fitzgeoffrey. Overall, The Poems Of Charles Fitzgeoffrey, 1593-1636 is an important contribution to the study of Jacobean poetry and a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of early modern England.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: 1104502186
• ISBN13: 9781104502188
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"