Selected poems : secular & sacred /
One of the greatest English poets of the mid-seventeenth century, Richard Crashaw is still widely neglected and misunderstood. Published to celebrate the 400th anniversary of his birth, this new selection of his work aims to help restore him to his rightful place. Skilfully and sensitively arranged...
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Manchester :
Carcanet,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Choice and Shape of this Selection; On the Death of Mr. Crashaw (Abraham Cowley); I Secular; Musicks Duell; In praise of Lessius his rule of health; Epithalamium; Upon the Kings coronation; On a foule Morning, being then to take a journey; On Marriage; An Epitaph upon a Young Married Couple Dead and Buried Together; The Authors Motto; Wishes To his (Supposed) Mistresse; Intermezzo I; Upon two greene Apricockes sent to Cowley by Sir Crashaw; On Mr. G. Herberts booke intituled the Temple of Sacred Poems, sent to a Gentlewoman
- College Elegiesfrom Sospetto d'Herode; Bulla; Bubble; II: Sacred, Part 1: Steps to the Temple; The Preface to the Reader; The Weeper; The Teare; In the Holy Nativity of our Lord God; A Hymn to the Name and Honor of the Admirable Sainte Teresa; from The Flaming Heart; In the Glorious ASSUMPTION of Our Blessed Lady The Hymn; Intermezzo II; A Selection of Sacred Epigrams, in English and Latin; Sacred Fragments; Abraham Cowley's Hope, intertwined with M. Crashaws ANSWER FOR HOPE; For Hope (Abraham Cowley); III: Sacred, Part 2: Carmen Deo Nostro; To the Name above Every Name, the Name of Jesus A Hymnfrom Charitas Nimia, or The Dear Bargain; Adoro Te; To the Same Party* Councel concerning her Choise; A Song; from A Description of a Religious House and Condition of Life; A Letter from Mr CRASHAW to the Countess of Denbigh, Against Irresolution and Delay in Matters of Religion; About the Author; Copyright