English Nonconformist Poetry, 1660-1700, vol 1

English Nonconformist Poetry, 1660-1700, vol 1

Author: George Southcombe

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 343

ISBN-13: 1040249809

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The multi-faceted nature of dissenting verse is demonstrated, from the sonnets of the Quaker Martin Mason to the self-consciously 'witty' acrostic used to commemorate the Fifth Monarchist Vavasor Powell's death, to the Quaker schismatic John Perrot's 'A sea of the seed's sufferings'.