Pithy, Pleasant And Profitable Works Of Mister Skelton, Poet Laureate, To King Henry The Eighth (1736) is a collection of poetry written by John Skelton, the Poet Laureate to King Henry VIII. The book includes a variety of Skelton's works, ranging from satirical and humorous pieces to more serious and contemplative poems. The title of the book reflects Skelton's style, which is known for its brevity and wit. The collection is considered a valuable historical document, as it provides insight into the literary culture of the ...
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Pithy, Pleasant And Profitable Works Of Mister Skelton, Poet Laureate, To King Henry The Eighth (1736) is a collection of poetry written by John Skelton, the Poet Laureate to King Henry VIII. The book includes a variety of Skelton's works, ranging from satirical and humorous pieces to more serious and contemplative poems. The title of the book reflects Skelton's style, which is known for its brevity and wit. The collection is considered a valuable historical document, as it provides insight into the literary culture of the Tudor era. The book was first published in 1736 and has since been reprinted numerous times.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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