Publication details
Id: | 95 |
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Ref: | STC 18513.5 |
Title: | Atropoion Delion, or, The death of Delia: With the Teares of her Funerall. A Poeticall Excusive Discourse of our late Eliza. |
Year: | 1603 |
Author: |
Thomas Newton |
Printer: | |
Publisher: |
William Jones Jnr. |
Categories: |
Poetry Elegy Elizabeth I |
Notes: | Printed for W. Johnes; William Jones Jnr. from BBTI. Attributed to T.N.G. on title page. Dedicatory epistle to the Countess of Derby signed Tho. Newton. Latin motto on title page: 'Quis eius oblitus'. 3 dedicatory poems addressed to Ladies Anne, Francis and Elizabeth Stanley, the three daughters of Ferdinando Stanley, Lord Strange [ODNB]. Main poem is a pastoral dialogue about the death of Elizabeth I. No mention is made of James I. For discussion, see Dennis Kay, 'Melodious Tears: The English Funeral Elegy from Spenser to Milton' (Oxford, 1990), pp. 86-87. |
Url (EEBO): | http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08177.0001.001 |