Campion's Works is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of Thomas Campion, an English poet, composer, and physician who lived during the Renaissance period. The book was compiled and edited by Percival Vivian and was first published in 1909.The collection includes all of Campion's known works, including his poetry, songs, and masques, as well as his treatise on music theory. The book also features an introduction by Vivian that provides historical context and analysis of Campion's work.Campion's poetry is known ...
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Campion's Works is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of Thomas Campion, an English poet, composer, and physician who lived during the Renaissance period. The book was compiled and edited by Percival Vivian and was first published in 1909.The collection includes all of Campion's known works, including his poetry, songs, and masques, as well as his treatise on music theory. The book also features an introduction by Vivian that provides historical context and analysis of Campion's work.Campion's poetry is known for its simple yet elegant style, and many of his songs were set to music and became popular during his lifetime. His masques, which were elaborate theatrical productions featuring music, dance, and elaborate costumes, were also highly regarded and influential in the development of English drama.Overall, Campion's Works is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literature and music of the Renaissance period, and provides a comprehensive look at the work of one of England's most important literary figures.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.
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