Lucasta: Poems Addressed Or Relating To Lucasta. Miscellaneous Poems. Commendatory Verses, Prefixed To Various Publications Between 1652 And 1657

This collection of poetry by Richard Lovelace is a tribute to his beloved Lucasta, and also includes a variety of other poems and commendatory verses. Lovelace's words capture the essence of the 17th century English courtly love tradition, and his obsessions with beauty and loyalty in love. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the poetry of this era.

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