The Poems
Subtitle: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim (The New Cambridge Shakespeare)
Contributors: John Roe (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 31, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780521294119
Subjects: Shakespeare plays, texts; Lucretia; General; Literary Criticism; Poetry; Literature: Classics; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Collections / General; Venus (Roman deity)--Poetry; Adonis (Greek deity); Venus (Roman deity)
First sentence: I know not how I shall offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your Lordship, nor how the world will censure me for choosing so strong a prop to support so weak a burden.