Musophilus
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Date
2007-01-30
Authors
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619
Bear, Risa Stephanie, 1949-
Grosart, Alexander Balloch, 1827-1899
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R.S. Bear
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27 pp. The text is based on the edition by Alexander Grosart as found in The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Samuel Daniel (4 vols.), Vol. I., privately printed, 1885. Transcribed by Risa S. Bear in January 2007.
[The poem] "appeared in a 1601-dated folio edition of A/Defence of Rhyme/Against a Pamphlet enti-/tuled/Obseruations in the Art of/Englishe Poesie, although Campion's pamphlet appeared in 1602. Both these essays are present in the RE collection.
"In the 4to of 1623 and elsewhere the placing of the stanzas is irregular (from p. 248, l. 717); all have been made uniform, i.e., 8 lines each, with first line projecting and two lines; also l. 728 a misprint 'temp'ring' corrected by 'tamp'ring.' G."