Walter Ralegh: Everyman Poetry - Softcover

Book 8 of 22: EVERYMAN POETRY

Ralegh, Walter

 
9780460879941: Walter Ralegh: Everyman Poetry

Synopsis

This collection of poems by the Elizabethan courtier and explorer Walter Raleigh also features poems by other members of Elizabeth I's court.

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About the Author

Sir Walter Ralegh (1554-1618) made his name in the court of Elizabeth I through his naval exploits. Constantly troubled by the vaguaries of court, Sir Walter fell in and out of favour with Queen Elizabeth before being imprisoned by her successor, James I. Shortly after his release in he was beheaded following a disastrous mission to 'Guiana'.

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