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4684158Delphi Complete Works of William Drummond of Hawthornden (Illustrated)https://www.gandhi.com.mx/delphi-complete-works-of-william-drummond-of-hawthornden--illustrated--9781801701532/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4326254/image.jpg?v=6386860314519000006161MXNDelphi ClassicsInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>William Drummond of Hawthornden was the first notable poet in Scotland to write in English, as well as the first to use the canzone, a medieval Italian metrical form in English verse. He was a cultured and detached man of means, who became close friends with the poet Michael Drayton and the playwright Ben Jonson. He also wrote one of the most celebrated prose essays of the seventeenth century, A Cypresse Grove, serving as a compelling meditation on death and mutability. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literatures finest poets, with superior formatting. For the first time in digital publishing, this eBook presents Drummonds complete works, with illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)</strong></p><p> Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Drummonds life and works<br /> Concise introduction to Drummonds life and poetry<br /> Excellent formatting of the poems<br /> Poem text based on W. M. C. Wards 1894 edition<br /> Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry<br /> Rare poems digitised for the first time<br /> Easily locate the poems you want to read<br /> Rare prose works, including W. M. C. Wards text of A Cypresse Grove<br /> Features a bonus biography discover Drummonds literary life<br /> Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres</p><p>CONTENTS:</p><p>The Life and Poetry of William Drummond of Hawthornden<br />Brief Introduction: William Drummond<br />The Poems of William Drummond</p><p>The Poems<br />List of Poems in Chronological Order<br />List of Poems in Alphabetical Order</p><p>The Prose<br />A Cypresse Grove (1630)<br />Irene (1638)<br />A Letter on the True Nature of Poetry<br />A Speech on Toleration (1654)<br />History of Scotland during the Reigns of the Five Jameses (1654)<br />Memorials of State (1654)</p><p>The Biography<br />William Drummond (1900) by Sidney Lee</p>...4427139Delphi Complete Works of William Drummond of Hawthornden (Illustrated)6161https://www.gandhi.com.mx/delphi-complete-works-of-william-drummond-of-hawthornden--illustrated--9781801701532/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4326254/image.jpg?v=638686031451900000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099781801701532_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_<p><strong>William Drummond of Hawthornden was the first notable poet in Scotland to write in English, as well as the first to use the canzone, a medieval Italian metrical form in English verse. He was a cultured and detached man of means, who became close friends with the poet Michael Drayton and the playwright Ben Jonson. He also wrote one of the most celebrated prose essays of the seventeenth century, A Cypresse Grove, serving as a compelling meditation on death and mutability. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literatures finest poets, with superior formatting. For the first time in digital publishing, this eBook presents Drummonds complete works, with illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)</strong></p><p> Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Drummonds life and works<br /> Concise introduction to Drummonds life and poetry<br /> Excellent formatting of the poems<br /> Poem text based on W. M. C. Wards 1894 edition<br /> Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry<br /> Rare poems digitised for the first time<br /> Easily locate the poems you want to read<br /> Rare prose works, including W. M. C. Wards text of A Cypresse Grove<br /> Features a bonus biography discover Drummonds literary life<br /> Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres</p><p>CONTENTS:</p><p>The Life and Poetry of William Drummond of Hawthornden<br />Brief Introduction: William Drummond<br />The Poems of William Drummond</p><p>The Poems<br />List of Poems in Chronological Order<br />List of Poems in Alphabetical Order</p><p>The Prose<br />A Cypresse Grove (1630)<br />Irene (1638)<br />A Letter on the True Nature of Poetry<br />A Speech on Toleration (1654)<br />History of Scotland during the Reigns of the Five Jameses (1654)<br />Memorials of State (1654)</p><p>The Biography<br />William Drummond (1900) by Sidney Lee</p>...9781801701532_Delphi Classicslibro_electonico_9781801701532_9781801701532Delphi ClassicsInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/delphiclassics-epub-821ead20-aa72-48ef-b4ad-64f7fe7ca35c.epub2009-12-15T00:00:00+00:00Delphi Classics