Thomas Newton
Atropo�on Delion, Or, The death of Delia: With the Teares of her Funerall. A P�eticall Excusive Discourse of our late Eliza (London, 1603)
Newberry Library (Case 4A 911)
View close-up

Elizabeth's death was mourned in numerous books of poetry, some good and some bad. In one of these clumsy sonnets by Thomas Newton (1542-1607), for instance, Earth laments the loss of her queen.

Return to The Death of Elizabeth