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A Selection of the Poems of Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) : Revised, Second Edition /

Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a remarkable figure: in addition to writing poetry, he composed music; was secretary to two Princes of Orange, Frederick Henry and William II; and became a friend to John Donne, Rembrandt, Descartes, and many other notable people of his time....

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Otros Autores: Davidson, Peter (Editor ), Weel, Adriaan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Colección:Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Textual Note
  • Introduction
  • 1. Doris oft herder-clachte/1. Doris, or the Shepherd's Complaint
  • 2. Aen Anna R.[oemers]/2. To Anna R.[oemers]
  • 3. [Uit] Batava Tempe. Dat is 't Voor-hout van 's Gravenhage/3. [From] Batava Tempe: That Is the Lime-avenue of The Hague
  • 4. De uijtlandighe herder. Aenden heere Daniel Heins, Ridder etc./4. The Exiled Shepherd: To the Lord Daniel Heinsius, Knight etc.
  • 5. Een gesant/5. The Character of an Ambassador
  • 6. Scheeps-praet, ten overlyden van Prins Mauritz/6. Ship's Talk, on the Death of Prince Maurits
  • 7. Aen Joff.w Tesselschade Crombalch met mijne vertalingen uyt het Engelsche dichten van Dr. Donne/7. To the Lady Tesselschade Crombalch with My Translations from the English Poems of Dr Donne
  • 8. Ad Barlaeum/8. To Barlaeus
  • 9. Op de dood van Tesselschades oudste dochter, ende van haer man strax daeraen doodt gebloedt/9. On the Death of Tesselschade's Eldest Daughter, and on Her Husband Thereafter Bleeding to Death
  • 10. Luna alba/10. The White Moon
  • 11. Nebula descendens/11. The Mist Descending
  • 12. D'eerste steen vanden doel in 's Gravenhaghe geleght by Prins Willem van Orange, 's daeghs voor biddagh 2.en Decemb. 1636/ 12. The First Stone of the Marksmen's School in The Hague, Laid by Prince William of Orange, on the Day of Public Prayer, 2 December 1636
  • 13. Ad Stellam, uxorem charissimam defunctam/13. To Stella, My Dearest Wife, Now
  • 14. [Uit] Daghwerck. Huys-raed/14. [From] The Day's Work: The Order of the House
  • 15. Conclusus niveis.../15. In Her Snow-cold Arms
  • 16. Gebed over des Heeren Avondmael/16. Prayer for the Holy Communion
  • 17. De vijver/17. The Lake
  • 18. 's Heeren Avondmael/18. The Holy Communion
  • 19. Niewe Jaer/19. New Year
  • 20. Goede Vrijdagh/20. Good Friday
  • 21. Pinxteren/21. Pentecost
  • 22. Kersmis/22. Christmas
  • 23. Paeschen/23. Easter
  • 24. Aen Tesselschade/24. To Tesselschade
  • 25. In praestantissimi pictoris Dan. Segheri rosas/25. On the Roses of the Most Eminent Painter, Daniel Seegers
  • 26. Aen Tesselschade, vertreckende/26. To Tesselschade, Departing
  • 27. In Alb. Dureri picturam chalcographicam/27. To Albert Dürer on His Engraved Picture
  • 28. Voor 's Heeren Avondmael/28. On the Holy Communion
  • 29. Noch op des Heeren Avondmael/29. Again on the Holy Communion
  • 30. [Uit] Hofwijck/30. [From] Hofwijk
  • 31. Ontwaeck/ 31. Awakening
  • 32. Aen Joff.w Luchtenburgh, met myn vertaelde dicht uyt het Engelsch van Donne/32. To the Lady Luchtenburgh, with My Poems Translated from the English of Donne
  • 33. Noch schilderij/33. Again on Painting
  • 34. Op de titelprint/34. On the Frontispiece of Korenbloemen
  • 35. Op het graf vanden Heer Jacob van Campen/35. On the Grave of Jacob van Campen
  • 36. Droomen ydelheit/36. The Vanity of Dreams
  • 37. Op een gesneden roemer/37. On an Engraved Glass
  • 38. Op mijnen geboort-dagh/38. On My Birthday
  • 39. Oogentroost aende Vrouw van St. Anneland/39. Consolation of the Eyes, to the Lady of St Annaland
  • 40. Over des Heeren Avondmael/40. On the Holy Communion
  • 41. Stilte en sneew op storm en hoogen vloed/41. Stillness and Snow after Storm and High Water
  • 42. Myn Geckies grafschrift/42. My Puppy's Epitaph
  • Appendix I. A Selection of Huygens' Poems in Modern European Languages
  • Appendix II. A Selection of Huygens' Writings in English
  • Appendix III. Huygens and English Literature
  • Appendix IV. Additional Poems on Painting
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Titles and First Lines