Robert Allott, compiler, England's Parnassus, 1600 - p. 285

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Date:1600

Description:Shakespeare and other playwrights and poets are quoted in a popular anthology.

Writers on 'Time' who are represented in the Parnassus anthology include George Chapman, Thomas Lodge, Michael Drayton, Thomas Kyd and Samuel Daniel.

Full title: England's Parnassus: the choysest flowers of our moderne poets [compiled by Robert Allott]. Imprinted at London for N. L[ing], C.B[urby] and Th[omas]. Hayes, 1600.


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