Comus and Lycidas

Originally published in 1898, this book contains the texts of Milton's play Comus and his pastoral poem 'Lycidas'.

John Milton (Author), A. W. Verity (Edited by)

9781107620018, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 24 July 2014

266 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 cm, 0.26 kg

Originally published in 1898 and reprinted many times after that, this book contains the texts of Milton's play Comus and his pastoral poem 'Lycidas', both written in the 1630s. Verity introduces the book with a biography of Milton and the history of each piece, and includes notes and a glossary at the end, as well as some critical opinions on both works by Milton's contemporaries. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Milton.

Introduction
Comus
Lycidas
Notes
Textual variations in Lycidas
Glossary
Appendix
Critical opinions on Comus and Lycidas
Index.

Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB]