Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris
by Bartholomew Griffin active 1596 William Smith Michael Drayton
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Chapters (45)
- ELIZABETHAN SONNET-CYCLES
- EDITED BY
- MARTHA FOOTE CROW
- IDEA
- MICHAEL DRAYTON
- FIDESSA
- BARTHOLOMEW GRIFFIN
- CHLORIS
- WILLIAM SMITH
- CONTENTS
- IDEA
- MICHAEL DRAYTON
- MICHAEL DRAYTON
- TO THE READER OF THESE SONNETS
- IDEA
- TO THE SOUL
- TO THE SHADOW
- HIS REMEDY FOR LOVE
- AN ALLUSION TO THE PHŒNIX
- TO TIME
- TO THE CELESTIAL NUMBERS
- TO HUMOUR
- TO FOLLY
- TO DESPAIR
- TO THE SENSES
- TO THE VESTALS
- TO THE CRITICS
- TO THE RIVER ANKOR
- TO IMAGINATION
- TO ADMIRATION
- TO MIRACLE
- CUPID CONJURED
- LOVE'S LUNACY
- ANOTHER TO THE RIVER ANKOR
- AN ALLUSION TO THE EAGLETS
- TO PROVERBS
- FIDESSA MORE CHASTE THAN KIND
- B. GRIFFIN, GENT.
- BARTHOLOMEW GRIFFIN
- TO FIDESSA
- CHLORIS OR, THE COMPLAINT OF THE PASSIONATE DESPISED SHEPHERD
- WILLIAM SMITH
- WILLIAM SMITH
- TO THE MOST EXCELLENT AND LEARNED SHEPHERD COLIN CLOUT
- CHLORIS
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