A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick

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Good Press, 2019. 11. 25. - 194페이지
A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick offers readers a glimpse into the exquisite world of 17th-century English poetry. Through this collection, Herrick showcases his mastery of lyricism, vivid imagery, and precise craftsmanship. His poems often celebrate the simple pleasures of life, love, and nature, creating a sense of beauty and nostalgia for readers. The book reflects the literary context of the Carpe Diem tradition, emphasizing the fleeting nature of time and the importance of seizing the moment. Herrick's poems are characterized by their sensuous language and romantic themes, making them a delightful read for poetry enthusiasts. Robert Herrick, a clergyman in the Church of England, drew inspiration from his pastoral surroundings and his deep appreciation for the English countryside. His poems reflect his love for nature and his fascination with the transience of life. Herrick's background as a minister adds layers of depth and spirituality to his verses, making them both profound and engaging for readers. I highly recommend A Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick to anyone interested in exploring the beauty of English poetry from the 17th century. Herrick's timeless verses continue to captivate and inspire readers with their lyrical charm and poignant reflections on life, love, and nature.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Arranged with introduction by Francis Turner Palgrave
PREFACE
A Selection from the Lyrical
THE ARGUMENT OF HIS BOOK 2 TO HIS MUSE
WHEN HE WOULD HAVE HIS VERSES READ
TO HIS BOOK 5 TO HIS BOOK 6 TO HIS BOOK
TO MISTRESS KATHARINE BRADSHAW THE LOVELY THAT CROWNED HIM WITH LAUREL 8 TO HIS VERSES
NOT EVERY DAY FIT FOR VERSE
TO HIS BOOK 13 HIS POETRY HIS PILLAR 14 TO HIS BOOK
UPON HIMSELF
THE COUNTRY LIFE
TO PHILLIS TO LOVE AND LIVE WITH
THE WASSAIL
THE FAIRIES
CEREMONY UPON CANDLEMAS EVE 21 CEREMONIES FOR CANDLEMAS
THE CEREMONIES FOR CANDLEMAS

HIS PRAYER TO BEN JONSON 11 HIS REQUEST TO JULIA
FAREWELL FROST OR WELCOME SPRING 24 TO THE MAIDS TO WALK ABROAD

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