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The Second Folio contains John Milton’s first appearance in print, his anonymous epitaph to Shakespeare in 16 verses: “What neede my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones.”. It appears on the same page as the eight-line “Upon the Effigies.”. The typesetting of this poem conforms to Todd's Ib, with corrections of spelling.
His poem in the Second Folio came to be named “On Shakespeare: 1630,” in John Benson’s edition of Shakespeare’s Poems (1640) and Milton’s Poems (1645). We can know of Milton’s interest in Shakespeare in part because of his personal copy of the First Folio, which he annotated, and which now resides in the Free Library of Philadelphia.
The earliest texts of William Shakespeare 's works were published during the 16th and 17th centuries in quarto or folio format. Folios are large, tall volumes; quartos are smaller, roughly half the size. The publications of the latter are usually abbreviated to Q1, Q2, etc., where the letter stands for "quarto" and the number for the first ...
The second Impression. Edited by John Heminge (d. 1630) and Henry Condell (d. 1627). London: Printed by Thomas Cotes, for Robert Allot, 1632.Shakespeare's Second Folio, first issue, containing John Milton's first appearance in print—a fine copy in red morocco. Shakespeare’s collected works are considered the most important and influential ...
The Second Folio has each member’s name on a separate title page with information on the purchasers and location of each shop it was sold in. Our version states, “London: Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Robert Allot And Are To Be Sold At His Shop, in 1632.”
Opening from Julius Caesar, from the Second Folio edition The first complete collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, commonly known as the First Folio, was published in 1623, seven years after the dramatist’s death and under the editorship of two of his friends and fellow members of the King’s Men company of actors, John Heminges and Henry Condell.
The Second Folio is the 1632 edition of the collected plays of William Shakespeare. Printed by Thomas Cotes , it follows the First Folio of 1623. Subcategories
