Cavalier Lyrics: For Church And Crown (1887)

By Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth

Book Overview

Cavalier Lyrics: For Church And Crown is a book of poetry published in 1887 by J.W. Ebsworth. The poems in this collection are written in the style of Cavalier poetry, which was popular in the 17th century and was associated with the Royalist supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War. The poems celebrate the ideals of the Cavaliers, including loyalty, chivalry, and devotion to the Church of England and the monarchy. Many of the poems are religious in nature and express the author's devotion to the Church of England. The book includes a preface by the author that provides historical context for the poems and explains the significance of Cavalier poetry. Overall, Cavalier Lyrics: For Church And Crown is a collection of nostalgic and romantic poetry that celebrates the values and traditions of the English Cavaliers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110404675X
• ISBN13: 9781104046750
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"