Robert Chester's Love's Martyr; Or, Rosalins Complaint': With Its Supplement, Diverse Poeticall Essaies on the Turtle and Phoenix'

by Robert Chester

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The literary scholar Alexander Balloch Grosart (1827-99) reprinted this allegorical poem by Robert Chester (fl.c.1586-1604) with an introduction and notes in 1878. Grosart incorrectly identified the poem's author as a certain Sir Robert Chester of Royston. Later research suggests Chester served as a chaplain or secretary in the household of the work's dedicatee, Sir John Salusbury. Originally printed in 1601, the grandiloquent, meandering poem is...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1108067956

ISBN13:9781108067959

Release Date:July 2014

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:358 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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