Seventeenth-Century Poetry

Discover the rich tapestry of 17th-century verse in "Seventeenth-Century Poetry," expertly curated by Robert Cummings. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2000, this hardback edition spans an impressive 624 pages, providing an extensive collection of poetry from fifty notable poets of the era.

This captivating anthology features freshly credited texts from contemporary sources, ensuring an authentic reading experience. With much more in-depth annotation than is typically found in similar collections, readers will gain valuable insights into the lives and times of these poets.

Alongside canonical works from well-known figures, you’ll also encounter the often-overlooked contributions of lesser-known writers, offering a comprehensive view of this dynamic period in literature. Dive into the world of 17th-century poetry and enrich your understanding with this essential volume.