Silver Poets of the Sixteenth Century: Wyatt, Surrey, Relegh, Philip Sidney, Mary Sidney, Michael Drayton and Sir John Davies

by Douglas Brooks-Davies (Editor), Douglas Brookes-Davies

This anthology of verse featuring Sir Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir John Davies includes devotional poetry, musings on the cult of Elizabeth, love lyrics and apocalyptic prophecies. Portions of Sir Philip Sidney and Mary Sidney's works along with Drayton's mini-epic Endymion and Phoebe are also included.

Genres: Poetry, Renaissance

288 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 1992