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Record Nr.

UNISA996390829903316

Autore

Chester Robert <1566-1640.>

Titolo

Loves martyr: or, Rosalins complaint [[electronic resource] ] : Allegorically shadowing the truth of loue, in the constant fate of the phœnix and turtle. A poeme enterlaced with much varietie and raritie; now first translated out of the venerable Italian Torquato Cæliano, by Robert Chester. With the true legend of famous King Arthur, the last of the nine worthies, being the first essay of a new Brytish poet: collected out of diuerse authenticall records. To these are added some new compositions, of seuerall moderne writers whose names are subscribed to their seuerall workes, vpon the first subiect: viz. the phœnix and turtle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Imprinted [by R. Field] for E. B[lount], 1601

Descrizione fisica

[6], 144, 141-183, [1] p

Altri autori (Persone)

ShakespeareWilliam <1564-1616.>

JonsonBen <1573?-1637.>

ChapmanGeorge <1559?-1634.>

MarstonJohn <1575?-1634.>

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In fact written by Chester.

In verse.

Printer's and publisher's names from STC.

"Hereafter follovv diuerse poeticall essaies on the former subiect; viz: the turtle and phœnix" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. It contains "The phoenix and the turtle" and "Threnos" by William Shakespeare, and poems by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston.

Identified as STC 5119a on UMI microfilm.

Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0055