""A Study of Cowley's Davideis: A Dissertation"" is a book written by John McLaren Mcbryde and originally published in 1899. The book is a critical analysis of the epic poem ""Davideis"" written by the English poet Abraham Cowley. Mcbryde's dissertation provides a detailed examination of the poem's structure, themes, and literary devices, as well as its historical and cultural context. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography of primary and secondary sources related to Cowley and the ""Davideis."" This work is an important contribution to the study of 17th-century English literature and the epic tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.