The Life and Poems of William Cartwright [Paperback]

Originally published in 1918, this book contains an annotated edition of the poems of William Cartwright (161143).Originally published in 1918, this book contains an annotated edition of the poems of William Cartwright (161143) as arranged in the order in which they appear in the 1651 edition of his works. Goffin prefaces the collection with an autobiography of Cartwright that sets him in the context of his time.Originally published in 1918, this book contains an annotated edition of the poems of William Cartwright (161143) as arranged in the order in which they appear in the 1651 edition of his works. Goffin prefaces the collection with an autobiography of Cartwright that sets him in the context of his time.Originally published in 1918, this book contains an annotated edition of the poems of William Cartwright (161143) as arranged in the order in which they appear in the 1651 edition of his works. Goffin prefaces the collection with an autobiography of Cartwright that sets him in the context of his time. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English literature and pre-Civil War poetry.Introduction; Publications containing Cartwight's poems; Bibliography; Abbreviations etc.; The Poems: Panegyric to the Countess of Carlisle; The Christ-church building; The same; On his majesty's recovery from the small pox; To the King, on return from Scotland; To the Queen, on same occasion; The birth of the Duke of York; To Dr Duppa; To the same; The great frost; To Lady Elizabeth Powlet; To Mr W. B.; For a young lord to his mistress; Mr Stokes' book of vaulting; The dreame; Love inconcealable; On one weeping; A song of dalliance; Parchment; Falshood; Beauty and deniall; Women; To Cupid; A sigh to his absent love; A complaint against Cupid; Sadness; Corinna's tomb; To a shipwrackt virgin; To a painter's handsome daughter; Lesbia on her sparrow; The gnat; Love teares; A bill of fare; At a dry dinner; The chambermaid's posset; On a gentlewoman's silk hood; A drlã·