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The poems of Sir George Etherege / edited by James Thorpe.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Princeton legacy library.
- Princeton Legacy Library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (166 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1963.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Complete scholarly edition of Etherege's poems, with verification of authorship, explanatory comments, records of early appearances, and textual analyses. Forty poems are included. Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Preface
- Contents
- The Poems of Sir George Etherege
- To a Very Young Lady
- To a Lady, Asking Him How Long He Would Love Her
- The Forsaken Mistress
- To a Lady Who Fled the Sight of Him
- Voiture's Urania
- The Imperfect Enjoyment
- Ephelia to Bajazet
- A Song on Basset
- Song
- To Her Excellence the Marchioness of Newcastle After the Reading of Her Incomparable Poems
- A Prologue Spoken at the Opening of the Duke's New Playhouse
- To Mr. J. N. on his Translations out of French and Italian
- Song If she be not as kind as fair
- The Divided Heart
- Silvia
- A Letter from Lord Buckhurst to Mr. George Etherege
- Mr. Etherege's Answer
- Another Letter from Lord Buckhurst to Mr. Etherege
- A Letter to Lord Middleton
- A Second Letter to Lord Middleton
- Mr. Oryden's Letter to Sir George Etherege
- Poems of Doubtful Authorship
- Upon Love in Imitation of Cowley
- On a Lady Drinking the Waters
- The Rival
- Mrs. Nelly's Complaint
- Notes
- Index of Titles and First Lines
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliographical references included in Notes (p. 67-145)
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 19, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-691-65175-2
- 1-4008-7631-1
- OCLC:
- 927296671
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