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Tottel's Miscellany. Songes and Sonettes, usually called Tottel's Miscellany, was the first printed anthology of English poetry. First published by Richard Tottel in 1557 in London, it ran to many editions in the sixteenth century.
Tottel's Miscellany is the most influential early printed anthology of English lyrics, featuring courtly songs, sonnets, and ottava rima by Wyatt, Surrey, and others. Learn about its history, contents, and editions from 1557 to 1587.
TotteVs Miscellany and the English Reformation Hyder Rollins begins the introduction to his indispensable critical edition of Songs and Sonnets (1557), now known as Tottel's Miscellany, by ostensibly situ ating that text within early modern religious history. In startling terms, Rollins
Miscellany which he was to edit, and that Thomas Park, the anti-quary, also made collations probably in contemplation of an edition. About the same time Bishop Percy and George Steevens were preparing an edition of Tottel's Miscellany. They were engaged on * Modern Language Notes, vol. 39, p. 388. f Yale University Press, 1925. 47
tel s shop. Indeed,the tendency to see Tottel s hand as an editor is also encouraged by the work s commonly accepted title, Tottel s Miscellany ,a name that bears no relation to that given in any of the printed editions. But the assumption of Tottel s personal involvement is by no means uni-versal.
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A list of the songs and sonettes in Tottel's Miscellany, a collection of lyric verse by Henry Haward, the earl of Surrey. The table of contents includes the titles, siglums, and descriptions of each poem, as well as the dates of publication and the sources of the original texts.
Tottel’s Miscellany. edition by Tottel. Learn about this topic in these articles: place in English literature. In Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey. …Other (1557; usually known as Tottel’s Miscellany ). “Other” included Wyatt, and critics from George Puttenham onward have coupled their names. Read More. Home Literature Poetry Poets A-K. Arts & Culture.
