Spenser's Faerie Queene, Vol. 2 (of 2): Books IV-VII

Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I

Edmund Spenser

Spencer’s The Faerie Queene opens as an elaborate allegorical quest, introducing a “Gentle Knight” clad in…

Spenser's Faerie Queene, Vol. 1 (of 2): Books I-III

Edmund Spenser

Spencer’s Faerie Queene opens with a grand, self‑referential appeal to the Muse, in which the poet declares…

Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age

The volume presents itself as a companion to the poetical miscellanies that circulated in England at the…

The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2) Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts

John Donne

This volume presents the first half of John Donne’s poetic output, assembled from the early printed editions…

Tudor and Stuart Love Songs

The volume is an anthology of love poetry composed in England between the early Tudor era and the late Stuart…

The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684

The volume gathers a broad selection of Cavalier ballads printed between 1642 and 1684, a period that spans…