Poetical Works. With Notes, and Some Account of the Author and his Writings; Volume 1
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This is Volume 1 of the "Poetical Works" of John Skelton, a prominent English poet of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Edited by Alexander Dyce and originally published in 1843, this edition offers readers a comprehensive collection of Skelton's poems, accompanied by detailed notes and an insightful account of the author's life and writings.
Skelton's work is known for its distinctive style, characterized by short, rapid verses and satirical wit. This volume provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, offering a window into the cultural and literary landscape of the Tudor period. Dyce's notes provide context and analysis, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of Skelton's poetic genius. A must-read for anyone interested in early English poetry and literary history.
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