The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Mackay, Charles
1814 - 1889
About this book
Delve into the tumultuous era of the English Civil War and its aftermath with "The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684" by Charles Mackay. This anthology, compiled in the mid-19th century, offers a unique glimpse into the historical lyrics that captured the spirit of the time. From the fervent loyalty to the Royalist cause to the echoes of political unrest, the document vividly portrays the sentiments of the Cavaliers through its evocative verses. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literature scholars, this collection showcases the resilience and passion of a bygone era, making it a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of 17th-century England.
