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Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657.: With an Introduction, Textual Notes, a List of Editions, an Appendix of Translations, and a Portrait.

by Thomas Stanley

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About this book

Explore a rich collection of evocative lyrics and translations that delve into love, despair, ambition, and art amidst the turbulence of 17th-century England. These poems reveal a contemplative soul navigating passion and politics with refined scholarship and heartfelt emotion.

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13 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CONTENTS
03PREFATORY NOTE
04I. LYRICS PRINTED ONLY IN THE EDITION OF 1647.
05II. LYRICS PRINTED ONLY IN THE EDITION OF 1651.
06III.
07IV. LYRICS PRINTED ONLY IN EDITIONS OF 1647 AND 1651.
08V. LYRICS PRINTED ONLY IN EDITIONS OF 1647 AND 1657 [GAMBLE].
09VI. LYRICS PRINTED IN ALL ORIGINAL EDITIONS OF STANLEY.
10APPENDIX
11TEXTUAL NOTES
12A LIST OF EDITIONS OF THOMAS STANLEY’S POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS

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