A Booke of English Metre of the Great Marchaunt man Called Dives Pragmaticus ... 1563

<p>This volume presents A Booke of English Metre of the Great Marchaunt man Called 'Dives Pragmaticus' ... 1563 offering a rare glimpse into 16th-century English poetry. Accompanied by an introduction by Percy E. Newbery the text also includes detailed remarks on the vocabulary and dialect of the period providing valuable insights for scholars of historical linguistics and literature. Dives Pragmaticus is a fascinating example of early modern English verse reflecting the language culture and social concerns of its time. This edition makes a significant contribution to the study of Elizabethan-era literature and the evolution of the English language.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>