Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564 – 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet, and translator of the Elizabethan era. The foremost Elizabethan tragedian before William Shakespeare, he is known for his magnificent blank verse, his overreaching protagonists, and his own untimely death.
hero and leander
On Hellespont, guilty of true love's blood,
In view and opposite two cities stood,
Sea-bor...[read poem]
In view and opposite two cities stood,
Sea-bor...
lament for zenocrate
Black is the beauty of the brightest day,
The golden belle of heaven's eternal fire,
That ...[read poem]
The golden belle of heaven's eternal fire,
That ...
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