Hughes, Helen Sard. The Gentle Hertford, Her Life and Letters. Macmillan, 1940.
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Joshua Sylvester
Standard Name: Sylvester, Joshua
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Besides this, Henry Thynne
, son of Viscount Weymouth
of Longleat House (nephew by marriage of Anne Finch
, and father of the future Lady Hertford
), taught ESR
French and Italian. She read very... |
| Friends, Associates | Lady Mary Wroth | In 1613 LMW
was praised in verse by George Wither
and Joshua Sylvester
. Most of these poets chose to celebrate her mind, even more than her beauty. (So, besides those named, did William Drummond |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Bradstreet | AB
's published volume, The Tenth Muse, is dominated by her two most ambitious works, long composite poems in pentameter couplets: Quaternions, written before 1642, and An Exact Epitome of the Four Monarchies... |
| names | Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford |
|
| Publishing | Lady Mary Wroth | A complimentary remark of Joshua Sylvester
about LMW
implies that she was circulating her writings in manuscript by this date. Roberts, Josephine A., and Lady Mary Wroth. “Introduction and Notes”. The Poems of Lady Mary Wroth, Louisiana State University Press, 1983, pp. 3 - 75, 219. 18-19 |
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