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Author Hawes, Stephen, -1523?
Title A Ioyfull medytacyon to all Englonde of the coronacyon of our moost naturall souerayne lorde kynge Henry the eyght
(A Joyful Meditation of the Coronation of King Henry the Eighth)
Note Reading ease score: 24.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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Summary "A Ioyfull medytacyon to all Englonde of the coronacyon of our moost naturall souerayne lorde kynge Henry the eyght" by Stephen Hawes is a historical poem written during the early 16th century. The book serves as a celebratory piece regarding the coronation of King Henry VIII, emphasizing themes of national pride, virtue, and divine grace. It reflects the customs and sentiments prevalent at the time of the Tudor dynasty. The poem consists of various stanzas extolling the virtues of King Henry VIII and his bride, Katheryn of Spain, while invoking blessings for the realm. Hawes invokes divine powers and celestial bodies, calling upon them to shine favorably upon the kingdom and its rulers. The overarching message is one of unity and joy for the English people, encouraging them to support their king wholeheartedly. The work not only celebrates the royal couple but also urges the nobility and the commoners to come together in harmony for the benefit of the nation. Through this piece, Hawes captures the fervent hope for a prosperous and fruitful reign under Henry VIII. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 22261
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Nov 30, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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