“What is our life? A play of passion. Our mirth the music of division. Our mother's wombs the tyring houses be, Where we are drest for this short Comedy.”
Quote by Walter Raleigh
Work
Sir Walter Raleigh: Selected Prose and Poetry
Sir Walter Raleigh: Selected Prose and Poetry is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of the English Renaissance figure Sir Walter Raleigh. The book features a range of his prose and poetry, offering readers a glimpse into the breadth of his literary achievements. It includes his historical narratives, political treatises, and romantic verse, highlighting his contributions to English literature during the Elizabethan era. more
Author
Walter Raleigh
Walter Raleigh was an English writer, explorer, soldier, and politician. He is renowned for his poetry, such as 'The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd', and his involvement in the establishment of the Roanoke Colony in North America. Raleigh served as a courtier to Elizabeth I and later became a favorite of King James I. more
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