Michael Drayton - Odes & Elegies: "All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth's our sires'; our virtues be our o
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The life of Michael Drayton, born in 1563, is marked by his poetic evolution and historical contributions. His early work faced censorship, yet he gained recognition with publications like "Idea: The Shepherd's Garland" and "The Barons' Wars." Drayton's involvement in theater linked him with prominent playwrights, although his theatrical contributions are less prominent. He was celebrated at Elizabeth I's court but faced ridicule under James I. His later works include "Poly-Olbion" and "Nimphidia," culminating in his final publication in 1630. Drayton's legacy endures at Westminster Abbey.
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Michael Drayton - Odes & Elegies: "All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth's our sires'; our virtues be our o, Michael Drayton
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- Title
- Michael Drayton - Odes & Elegies: "All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth's our sires'; our virtues be our o
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Drayton
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- Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9781787370036
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
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- The life of Michael Drayton, born in 1563, is marked by his poetic evolution and historical contributions. His early work faced censorship, yet he gained recognition with publications like "Idea: The Shepherd's Garland" and "The Barons' Wars." Drayton's involvement in theater linked him with prominent playwrights, although his theatrical contributions are less prominent. He was celebrated at Elizabeth I's court but faced ridicule under James I. His later works include "Poly-Olbion" and "Nimphidia," culminating in his final publication in 1630. Drayton's legacy endures at Westminster Abbey.