Wits Recreations [S120256]

DMI number:

1783

Publication Date:

1640

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

S120256

EEBO/ECCO link:

http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:99855455

Shelfmark:

EEBO

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of 17th century verse and Collection of comic verse

Format:

Octavo

Content/Publication

First Line:

Excuse me Reader though I now and than

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1 To the Reader.

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Here lies a Vagrant person whom our lawes

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1 On a travelling beggar.

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So long the Mason wrought on other's walles

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2 On a Mason.

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Attributed To:

William Munsey

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Battus doth bragge he hath a world of bookes

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2 On Battus

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Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

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The gramer Schoole a long time taught I have

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4 Of a Schoolemaster.

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Though death the Dyer colour-lesse hath made

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3 On a Dyer.

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How dearly doth the simple husband buy

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5 On a woman's will.

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Thomas Bastard

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I pray thee Battus adde unto thy store

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3 On the same.

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Sir John Davies

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Virgill of Mars and ruthfull wars did treat

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4 An evill age.

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Attributed To:

Joseph Martyn

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Now thou hast Heaven for merit but 'tis strange

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6 On a youth.

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Poetus with fine sonnets painteth forth

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8 Of Poetus.

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Renowned Spencer lye a thought more nigh

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5 On William Shake-speare.

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William Basse

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Thou say'st these verses are rude ragged rough

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6 To a verse reader.

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Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

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Were I to choose a Captain I would than

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7 Of a Judge.

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Robert Hayman

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Base tyrant thus to assaile one tyr'd

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8 On a Foot-boy that dyed with overmuch running.

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Pray wrong not late-coyn'd give the man his right

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9 Of and up-start.

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Wit once thou said'st was worth thy weight in gold

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10 As Clodium.

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Geta from wool and weaving first began

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11 In Getam.

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Thomas Bastard

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I have no veine in verse but if I could

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7 On Prince Henry

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Attributed To:

Richard Senhouse

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He that such carriage store was wont to have

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10 Another.

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Here Hobson lyes prest with a heavy loade

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11 Another.

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Hobson what's out of sight is out of mind

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9 On Hobson the Carrier.

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Hobson's not dead but Charles the Northerne swain

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12 Another.

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Monsieur Albanus new invested is

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13 Asperum nimis condimentum.

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Fimus is coach'd and for his farther grace

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12 In Fimum.

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Attributed To:

Thomas Freeman

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Singular sins and plurall we commit

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p. [5]

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14 Gender and number.

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Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

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Grammarians talk of times past and hereafter

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15 Atheists pastimes.

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Attributed To:

John Owen

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Behold here lyes a scalded pate quite bare

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13 On a treacherous Warrener.

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Don Lollus brags he comes of noble blood

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17 On a braggadocio

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If learning will beseem a Courtier well

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16 To Sr. John Suckling.

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Life is the Road to death & death Heavens gate must be

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14 On a faire Damosell.

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March with his winds hath strucke a Cedar tall

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16 On Queene Anne, who dyed in March, was kept all Aprill, and buried in May.

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Sweet-tongued Ovid though strange tales he told

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18 To Mr. George Sands.

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This nimble footman ran away from death

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15 On a Foot-man.

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John Heath

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Here is laid a July-flow'r

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18 On a child of two yeeres old, being borne and dying in July.

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I'le cut it down I swear by this same hand

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21 On apump [sic] stopt with stones.

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Like bird of prey

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29 Another.

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Some have high mountaines of Parian stone

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17 Justus Lipsius.

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Thy Muse is chaste and thy Castara too

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19 To Mr. William Habbington on his Castara, a Poem.

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Twin-stars of poetry whom we justly may

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20 To Mr. Francis Beaumont and Mr. John Fletcher gent.

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A zealous Lock-smith dy'd of late

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22 On a Lock-smith.

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That flesh is grasse

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20 Another.

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Thou Ghost of Homer 'twere no fault to call

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24 To Mr. George Chapman on his Translation of Homers works into English meeter.

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Thou still art mutring Aulus in mine eare

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23 In Aulam.

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Thomas Bastard

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Death at a Coblers doore oft made a stand

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21 On a Cobler.

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Attributed To:

Richard Brathwaite

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Here lyes Dick Pinner O ungentle death

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24 On Dick Pinner.

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Paul what my cloak doth hide thou fain wouldst kno

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28 In Paulum.

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Shake-speare we must be silent in thy praise

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p. [9]

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25 To Mr. William Shake-spear.

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Thou darling ot the Muses for we may

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p. [9]

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27 To Mr. Thomas Randolph.

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Tilenus 'cause th'art old fly not the field

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p. [9]

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26 Ad Tilenum.

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Here lies the Collier Jenkin Dashes

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p. [9]

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23 On a Collier.

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Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

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Round Robyn's gone & this grave doth inclos

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26 On Robyn.

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Attributed To:

John Ashmore

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With happie stars he sure is blest

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p. [9]

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25 On M. Thomas Best.

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John Ashmore

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Death without warning was as bold as briefe

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p. [10]

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30 On a Miller.

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Here lyes Dicke Freema

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29 On blind and deafe Dicke Freeman.

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Proud and foolish so it come to passe

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p. [10]

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27 On Proud Tygeras.

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That death is but a sleep I not den

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p. [10]

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29 Of sleep and death.

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Thraso goes lame with a blow he did receive

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32 On Thraso.

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Here lyes John Cofferer and takes his rest

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28 On John Cofferer

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Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

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Momus thou say'st our verses are but toyes

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p. [10]

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31 Ad Momum.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Reader thou see'st how pale these papers look

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30 Ad Lectorem.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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When news doth come if any would discusse

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33 News.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Here lyes one dead under this marble stone

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p. [11]

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33 On a Lady.

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Hic jacet ille qui centies & mille

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p. [11]

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31 On a disagreeing couple.

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Good reader blesse thee be assur'd

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p. [11]

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32 On a Sack-sucker.

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Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

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A theefe arested and in custody

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p. [11]

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36 Of a theefe.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Half of your book is to an index grown

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p. [11]

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38 Ad Scriptorem.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Motion brings heat and thus we see it prov'

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p. [11]

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37 Of motion.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Rufus had robb'd his host and being put to it

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p. [11]

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34 Of Rufus.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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When Marcus fail'd a borrowed sum to pay

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35 Of Marcus.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Death to this Wrestler gave a fine fall

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34 On a Westler.[sic]

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Thou son of Mercury whose fluent tongue

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p. [12]

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42 To Mr. Thomas May.

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Here to a period is the Scrievener come

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36 On a Scrivener.

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Attributed To:

William Munsey

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Here's Death intterred that liv'd by bread

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p. [12]

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35 On John Death.

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Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

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Man's like the earth his hair like grasse is grown

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p. [12]

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40 Man.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Well my mans life be likened to a way

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p. [12]

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41 Vita via.

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Why do wee seek & saile abroad to find

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p. [12]

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39 Domina Margarita Sandis: Anagramma. Anne domi das Margaritas?

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Attributed To:

John Pyne

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Drawer with thee now even is thy wine

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p. [13]

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46 On a Drawer drunk.

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Harpax gave to the poor all by his will

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43 On Harpax.

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How might his dayes end that made weekes or hee

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p. [13]

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37 On a Chandler.

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I wonder time's so swift when as I see

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p. [13]

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47 Upon the weights of a clock.

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Sextus doth wish his wife in heaven wer

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p. [13]

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44 On Sextus.

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Th'hast whipped our vices shrewdly and we may

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45 To Mr. George Wythers.

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Nature in this small volume was about

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pp. [13-14]

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38 On a young gentle-woman.

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Attributed To:

William Browne

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Because I am not of a Giant's stature

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p. [14]

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49 On Cynna.

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Facetious Middleton thy witty Muse

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p. [14]

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48 To Mr. Thomas Middleton.

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How all our votes are for thee Shirly come

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p. [14]

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50 To Mr. James Shirly on his Comedy viz. the yong Admirall.

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The reeling world turn'd poet made a play

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39 On an Infant.

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Farewell stout Iron-side not all thine art

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41 On a Smith.

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Attributed To:

William Munsey

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He first deceased she a little try'

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p. [14]

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40 On a Lady dying quickly after her husband

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Attributed To:

Sir Henry Wotton

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Alastrus hath nor coyn nor spirit nor wit

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p. [15]

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51 On Alastrus.

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Apollo's Messenger who doth impart

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53 To Mr. Philip Massinger.

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Celsus doth love himself Celsus is wise

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54 On Celsus.

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Into this world as stranger to an Inne

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p. [15]

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43 On a Child.

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When I am sick not else thou com'st to see me

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p. [15]

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55 On Candidus.

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You call my verses toyes th'are so 'tis true

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p. [15]

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52 On Macer.

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Within a fleece of silent waters drowned

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44 On a man drown'd in the snow.

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Attributed To:

William Browne

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Jerusalems curse is not fulfill'd in mee

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p. [15]

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42 On Mr. Stone.

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Attributed To:

Benjamin Stone

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Because thou followst some great Peer at Court

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p. [16]

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57 On Paulus.

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If e're the Muses did admire that well

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p. [16]

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56 To Mr. John Ford.

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In natur's law 'tis a plaine case to dye

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45 On Prince Henry.

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Strotzo doth weare no ring upon his hand

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59 On a cowardly Souldier.

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Thou hast writ much and art admir'd by those

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58 To Mr. Thomas Heywood.

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A froward shrew being blam'd because she show'd

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62 On a Shrew.

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Cornuto is not jealous of his wife

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61 On Cornuto.

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Forbeare friend t'unclaspe this booke

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47 On a Scholler.

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Here lyes one Strange no Pagan Turke nor Jew

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46 On Mr. Strange.

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The body which within this earth is laid

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p. [17]

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48 On a young woman.

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When first I heard the Turkish Emperours speak

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p. [17]

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60 To Mr. Thomas Goffe on his tragedies.

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A fly out of his glasse a guest did take

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65 On a fly in a glasse.

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Fond youth I wonder why thou didst intend

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p. [18]

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63 On a youth married to an old woman.

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Good passenger here lyes one here

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50 On a lyar.

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Here lyes I wot a little star

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pp. [18-19]

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52 On a Candle.

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With greater grief non doth death entertain

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p. [18]

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64 On a dying Usurer.

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Here Brawne the quondam begger lyes

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p. [18]

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49 On Brawne.

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Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

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He lives with God none can deny

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p. [18]

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51 On a Dyer.

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Attributed To:

John Ashmore

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A smooth fac'd youth was wedded to an old

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p. [19]

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67 Auri-sacra fames-quia'non?

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Here lyes the chandlers chiefest say

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53 Another.

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If that Collimus any thing do lend

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66 On Collimus.

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What great revenews Sextus doth possesse

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68 On Sextus.

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Who soonest dies lives long enough

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p. [19]

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54 On M.R.

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It is not I that dye I doe but leave an Inne

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p. [20]

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55 On an Inne-keeper.

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Attributed To:

Sir Philip Sidney

William Crashaw

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Against a post a scholler chanc'd to strike

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p. [20]

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69 Good wits jump.

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Lepidus married somewhile to a shrew

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71 On Lepidus and his wife.

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It seems that Masks do women much disgrace

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p. [20]

Poem Title:

70 On Womens Maskes.

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Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

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Whom seeke ye sirs Old Hobson fye upon

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p. [20]

Poem Title:

56 On Hobson the Carrier.

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Attributed To:

Nicholas Burghe

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Celsus to please himselfe a book hath writ

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p. [21]

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73 On Celsus his works.

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Death came to see thy trickes and cut in twain

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p. [21]

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58 On Iuggler.

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Softly tread this earth upon

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p. [21]

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60 On a Clowne.

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The burnt child dreads the fire if this it true

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p. [21]

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72 Upon a pair of Tongs.

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The Devill was once deceived by a fryar

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pp. [21-22]

Poem Title:

74 The Devill and the Fryar.

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A child and dead alas how could it come

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p. [21]

Poem Title:

On a Child

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Freeman

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If gentlenesse could tame the fates or wit

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p. [21]

Poem Title:

57 On Bolus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Corbett

First Line:

Although thy neighbour have a hansom horse

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p. [22]

Poem Title:

76 Of Charidemus.

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Aske me not Phillis why I do refuse

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p. [22]

Poem Title:

75 To Phillis.

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First Line:

Clytus the barber doth occasion fly

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p. [22]

Poem Title:

77 Of Clytus.

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First Line:

Had Rome but heard her worthies speak so high

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p. [8] 22

Poem Title:

To Mr. Benjamin Johnson.

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First Line:

Here lyes Sir Horatio Palavozeene

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p. [22]

Poem Title:

62 On SIr Horatio Palavozeene.

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First Line:

Here lyes the fathers hope the mothers joy

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pp. [22-23]

Poem Title:

63 On an onely child.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At supper-time will Poutus visit me

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pp. [23-24]

Poem Title:

81 To Ponticus.

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First Line:

Be not offended at our sad complaint

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p. [23]

Poem Title:

65 On a Musitian.

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First Line:

I wonder'd Comptulus how thy long hair

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p. [23]

Poem Title:

79 On Comptulus.

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First Line:

In building of his house Gellius hath spent

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p. [23]

Poem Title:

80 On Gellius.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Did he dye young oh no it could not be

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pp. [23-24]

Poem Title:

66 On Prince Henry.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Rowley

First Line:

As carefull nurses on their beds doe lay

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p. [23]

Poem Title:

64 Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Come hither read my gentle friend

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

67 On a Cobler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Could hee forget his death that ev'ry houre

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

69 On a Gard'ner.

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Not attributed

First Line:

Do is my name and here I lye

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

68 On Master Doe.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Is no juice pleasing but the grapes is none

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pp. [24-25]

Poem Title:

85 On beere.

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First Line:

Thou never supp'st abroad Onellus true

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

83 On Onellus.

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First Line:

What lofty verses Celus writes it is

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

82 On a Pot-poet.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What must we then on muddy tap-lash swill

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p. [24]

Poem Title:

84 On Wine.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A Spanish Souldier in the Indian war

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pp. [25-26]

Poem Title:

88 On a valiant Souldier.

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Not attributed

First Line:

A Taylour is a thiefe a Sergeant is wors

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p. [25]

Poem Title:

71 On Taylour a Sergeant, kill'd by a Horse.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ccilius boasts his verses worthy bee

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p. [25]

Poem Title:

86 On a vaunting Poetaster.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If Philos none but those are dead doe praise

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p. [25]

Poem Title:

87 On Philos.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He was and is see then where lyes the odds

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p. [25]

Poem Title:

70 On Edmund Spencer, poet laureat.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Hugh Holland

First Line:

The drunkard while he liv'd would say

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p. [26]

Poem Title:

73 On a Drunkard.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Those verses which thou mad'st I did condemn

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p. [26]

Poem Title:

90 On Paulus.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tread softly passenger for here doth lie

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p. [26]

Poem Title:

74 On a Child.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why doth the world repute Aurispa learn'd

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p. [26]

Poem Title:

89 On Aurispa.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here worthy of a better chest

Page No:

pp. [26-27]

Poem Title:

76 On Maste Stone.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Zouche

First Line:

In this marble-casket lyes

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p. [26]

Poem Title:

75 Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

George Morley

First Line:

Behold Don Phoebus in yon shady grove

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p. [27]

Poem Title:

93 On a land-skip in the lid of his Mrs. Virginals.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If Alexander thought the world but small

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p. [27]

Poem Title:

91 On Alexander the great.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If vertue's alwaies in thy mouth how ca

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p. [27]

Poem Title:

92 On a vertuous talker.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Surpriz'd by griefe and sicknesse here I lye

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pp. [27-28]

Poem Title:

78 On a young man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Under this stone of marble fair

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p. [27]

Poem Title:

77 On Master Aire.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Lewis

First Line:

A glittering gallant from a prauncing steed

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pp. [28-29]

Poem Title:

97 On a gallant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A good wife once a bed of Organs set

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

94 Upon pigs devouring a bed of a penny-royall commonly called Organs.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fusous was councell'd if he would preserve

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

96 On sore eyes.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some doe for anguish weepe for anger I

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

80 On a Scholler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The influence of the stars are known to thee

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

95 On a fortune-teller.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who would live in others breath

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

79 On Master Sand's.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

Go adde this verse to Goad's herse

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p. [28]

Poem Title:

81 On Master Goad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Matthew Wren

First Line:

Hallowed be the Sabboath

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p. [29]

Poem Title:

82 On Master Munday.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lye wee reader canst thou not admire

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p. [29]

Poem Title:

83 On the two Littletons who were drowned at Oxford. 1636.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes a wife was chaste a mothers blest

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p. [29]

Poem Title:

84 On a Matron.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lollus by night awak'd heard theeves about

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p. [29]

Poem Title:

99 On an empty house.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two wives th'hast buried and another wed

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p. [29]

Poem Title:

98 On an inevitable Cuckold.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Corsus in campe when as he mates betook

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

100 On a bragging coward.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Faire Phillis is to churlish Prisous wed

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

102 On an unequall paire.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy nose no man wipe Proclus unlesse

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

101 On a great nose.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Uxor cast a parens f_lix matrona pudica

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

85 In Latine thus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When I was young in warres I shed my blood

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

87 On a Souldier.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That death should thus from hence our Butler catch

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p. [30]

Poem Title:

86 On a Butler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Know you why Lollus changeth every day

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p. [31]

Poem Title:

103 On a changeable raiment.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Linus met Thusous on the burse by chance

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p. [31]

Poem Title:

104 On the ensuring office.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No Epitaphs neede make the just man fam'd

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p. [31]

Poem Title:

94 [89] On Master Thomas Allen.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Loe here I lye roll'd up like th'Indian weede

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p. [31]

Poem Title:

88 On a Tobacconist.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Pyne

First Line:

To god his country and the poor he had

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p. [31]

Poem Title:

89 On Master Cooke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Burton

First Line:

Barossa boasts his pedigree although

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

106 On Barossa.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Clodius great cheer for supper doth prepare

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

107 On Clodius Albinus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He who would write an Epitaph

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

92 On Isabella a Curtezan

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes a Taylour in this ditch

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

91 On a Taylour who dy'd of the stitch.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sleep William sleep she that thine eyes did clos

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

90 On a Printer whose wife was lame.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The world's a court we are the bals wherein

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

105 On a Tennis-court haunter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes John Dumbello

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p. [32]

Poem Title:

92 On a dumbe fellow dying of the collicke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

Aser hath sold his land and bought a horse

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p. [33]

Poem Title:

108 On Aser.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Death did not kill unjustly this good-man

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p. [33]

Poem Title:

95 On M. Christopher Lawson.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In briefe to speake thy praise let this suffice

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p. [33]

Poem Title:

94 On a vertuous wife, viz. Susanna wife to Mr. William Horsenell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That poetry is good and pleasing thou dost cry

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p. [33]

Poem Title:

110 To Lycus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou do'st complaine poets have no reward

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p. [33]

Poem Title:

109 On Balbulus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here Hobson lies amongst his many betters

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pp. [33-34]

Poem Title:

96 On Hobson the Carrier.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Milton

First Line:

Admire not youth despise not age althoug

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p. [34]

Poem Title:

114 Age and Youth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At length by worke of wond'rous fate

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pp. [34-35]

Poem Title:

99 On a Porter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Harpax doth praise my book I lately writ

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p. [34]

Poem Title:

112 Of one praising my book.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes puried under these stones

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p. [34]

Poem Title:

97 On a Welshman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The way to hell is easie th'other day

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p. [34]

Poem Title:

113 Facilis discensus averni.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou hast compos'd a book which neither age

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[p. 34]

Poem Title:

111 On Charismus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Upon the fifth day of November

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p. [34]

Poem Title:

98 On M. Pricke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Brathwaite

First Line:

Here lyes an honest Carter yet no clowne

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p. [35]

Poem Title:

100 On M. Carter, burnt by the great powder-mischance in Finsbury.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Orus sold wine and then Tobacco now

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p. [35]

Poem Title:

115 On Orus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tobacco hurts the braine phisicians say

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p. [35]

Poem Title:

117 On Acerra.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who private lives lives well no wonder then

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pp. [35-36]

Poem Title:

118 On Briso.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Women are books and men the readers be

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p. [35]

Poem Title:

116 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Borne at the first to bring another forth

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p. [35]

Poem Title:

101 On a Lady dying in Child-bed.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Brathwaite

First Line:

Loe where he shineth yonder

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pp. [35-36]

Poem Title:

102 On Prince Henry.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Hugh Holland

First Line:

Hyperbole of worth should wit suggest

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p. [36]

Poem Title:

120 To his Mistris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If spite be pleas'd when as her object's dead

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p. [36]

Poem Title:

14 [104] On Sir Walter Rawleygh.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Reader I liv'd enquire no more

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p. [36]

Poem Title:

10 [103] Upon one, who dy'd in prison.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who but the halfe of this neat picture drew

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p. [36]

Poem Title:

119 On the King of Swedens picture.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Art thou great Ben or the revived ghost

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pp. [37-38]

Poem Title:

122 The Theefe's replie.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Drop mournful eyes your pearly-trick'ling teares

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p. [37]

Poem Title:

105 On Doctour Hacket's wife.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fly villaine hence or be thy coate of steele

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p. [37]

Poem Title:

121 B.J. answer to a thiefe bidding him stand.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Man's life is like a new tunn'd caske they say

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p. [37]

Poem Title:

107 [106] On Waddham Colledge Butler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Doth William Coale lye here henceforth be stale

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p. [38]

Poem Title:

109 On William Coale an Ale-house-keeper, at Coaton neere Cambridge.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fairest Clarinda she whom truth cals faire

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p. [38]

Poem Title:

123 Upon Clarinda begging a lock of her lovers haire.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here biting Aretyne lyes buried

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p. [38]

Poem Title:

108 On Aratyne.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes a Horse who dyed but

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p. [38]

Poem Title:

107 On a Horse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dearest thy twin'd haires are not threds of gold

Page No:

pp. [38-39]

Poem Title:

124 To his Mistris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

Exit Burbage

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p. [39]

Poem Title:

111 On Richard Burbage a famous Actour.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lyes Leygh who vext with a shrewd wife

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p. [39]

Poem Title:

110 On one Andrew Leygh who was vext with a shred wife, in his life-time.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If earth doth never change nor move

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p. [39]

Poem Title:

125 The Answer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The Father digg'd a pit and in it left

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pp. [39-40]

Poem Title:

112 On an Infant unborne, the Mother dying in travell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Jay

First Line:

I saw faire Flora take the aire

Page No:

pp. [39-40]

Poem Title:

126 On his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Humphrey Hyde

First Line:

Little Cupid enter in and heat

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p. [40]

Poem Title:

128 on the picture of Cupid in a jewell worn by his Mrs. on her breast.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Stay mortall stay remove not from this tombe

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p. [40]

Poem Title:

113 In quendam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Within this ground sir Philip Sydney lyes

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p. [40]

Poem Title:

114 On Sir Philip Sidney.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Lord Edward Herbert

First Line:

Do thou consider this small dust

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p. [40]

Poem Title:

127 On an houre glasse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Benjamin Jonson

First Line:

All dainty meates I do defie

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pp. [41-42]

Poem Title:

131 On a Tobacconist.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cupid hath by his sly and subtill art

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p. [41]

Poem Title:

130 On Cupid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Man's life's a game at tables and he may

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p. [41]

Poem Title:

115 Upon Iohn Crop, who dyed by taking a vomit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When first I saw thee thou didst sweetly play

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p. [41]

Poem Title:

129 On his Mistris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

King's Queens Men's Virgin's eyes

Page No:

pp. [41-42]

Poem Title:

116 On Q Elizabeth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Burghe

First Line:

Finis and Bonum are converted s

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p. [42]

Poem Title:

119 On a Lady.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I hate a lie and yet a lye did run

Page No:

pp. [42-43]

Poem Title:

135 On a beloved lye.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If mans flesh be like swines as it is said

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p. [42]

Poem Title:

132 On the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Nature's Idea phisicks rare perfection

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p. [42]

Poem Title:

124 [134] On Tobacco.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Reader let a stone thee tell

Page No:

p. [42]

Poem Title:

117 On a vertuous youth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hee that can reade a sigh and spell a tears

Page No:

p. [42]

Poem Title:

118 On a learned Noble man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Lewis

First Line:

Tom I commend thee above all I know

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p. [42]

Poem Title:

133 Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Death with her talons havng seas'd this prey

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p. [43]

Poem Title:

121 On a Faulconer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fare-well stout hott-spur now the battail's done

Page No:

pp. [43-44]

Poem Title:

122 On a Cocke-master.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The Crab of the wood

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p. [43]

Poem Title:

138 A Crab's Restorative.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye powers above and heavenly pole

Page No:

p. [43]

Poem Title:

136 On Button a Sexton, making a grave.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lucas long haire down to his shoulders weares

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p. [43]

Poem Title:

137 On long haire.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Doe pious Marble let thy Readers know

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p. [43]

Poem Title:

120 On Mr. Mychael Drayton buried in Westminster, Ad marmor Tumulj.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Quarles

First Line:

A dying latinist of great renown

Page No:

p. [44]

Poem Title:

139 On Justus Lypsius who bequeathed his gown to the Virgin Mary

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Am I an instrument to make you sport

Page No:

pp. [44-45]

Poem Title:

140 On a fidle-stick.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Oh cruell death that stopt the view

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p. [44]

Poem Title:

124 Vpon Hodge Pue's Father.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The poore the world the heavens & the grav

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p. [44]

Poem Title:

123 On a pious benefactour.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Knew'st thou whose these ashes were

Page No:

p. [44-45]

Poem Title:

125 On M. Washington, page to the Prince.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Lewis

First Line:

I saw my fortune goe before

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p. [45]

Poem Title:

141 On hopes of preferment.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If adverse fortune bring to passe

Page No:

p. [45]

Poem Title:

142 Sorte tu'a contentus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The world expects Swede's monumentall stone

Page No:

pp. [45-48]

Poem Title:

126 On Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For hundred-thousands Matho plays

Page No:

p. [46]

Poem Title:

145 On a Gamester.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ninety two yeares the world as yet shall stand

Page No:

p. [46]

Poem Title:

143 On a pretender to prophecy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Old Poets only thou dost praise

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p. [46]

Poem Title:

144 Mart. lib 8 epigr. 69.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sir Drake whom well the world's end knew

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pp. [46-47]

Poem Title:

146 On Fr. Drake.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One of the witty sort of gentlemen

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p. [47]

Poem Title:

147 B.J. approbation of a copy of verses.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The angry Father hearing that his childe

Page No:

pp. [47-8]

Poem Title:

148 On a gentleman that married an heire privately at the Tower.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A gentleman not in malice nor disgrace

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pp. [48-49]

Poem Title:

149 A Gentlemans satisfaction for spitting in anothers face.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The little man by th'other mans vain-glory

Page No:

p. [49]

Poem Title:

150 On a little Gentleman and one Mr. Story.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There was a time a difference began

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pp. [49-50]

Poem Title:

151 On a Welshman and an Englishman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Jordan

First Line:

The souldier fights well and with good regard

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p. [50]

Poem Title:

152 On a Souldier.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

We praise the faire and our inventions wrack

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pp. [50-51]

Poem Title:

153 On a faire Gentlewoman whose name was Brown.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Jordan

First Line:

Garret and his friends Chambers havng done

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p. [51]

Poem Title:

154 On Garret and Chambers.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two gentlemen did to a Tavern come

Page No:

pp. [51-52]

Poem Title:

155 On the word untollerable.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Is't possible that thou my book hast bought

Page No:

p. [52]

Poem Title:

156 Ad Lectorem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

Posthumus not the last of many more

Page No:

pp. 52-53

Poem Title:

157 Suum cuique pulchrum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Draccus his head is highly by him born

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p. [53]

Poem Title:

159 As proud as witlesse Draccus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

In matters great to will it doth suffice

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p. [53]

Poem Title:

158 In magnis voluisse sat est.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

A Welshman and an Englishman disputed

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p. [53]

Poem Title:

160 Saltem videretur.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Goe catch a star that's falling from the skye

Page No:

p. [54]

Poem Title:

161 On womens inconstancy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sweetest faire be not too cruell

Page No:

pp. [54-55]

Poem Title:

163 To his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why sure these necessary harmes were fram'd

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p. [54]

Poem Title:

162 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Good sir if you will shew the best of your skill

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p. [55]

Poem Title:

164 How to choose a wife.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My love and I for kisses play'd

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p. [55]

Poem Title:

165 On his Mistris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Strode

First Line:

Time eateth all things could the Poets say

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p. [56]

Poem Title:

168 Tempus edax rerum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She that will eate her breakfast in her bed

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p. [56]

Poem Title:

166 On a proud Mayde.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Matthew Mainwaring

First Line:

Weep no more sigh nor groane

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p. [56]

Poem Title:

167 Satis est quod sufficit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Fletcher

First Line:

Bradus the smith hath often sworn and sed

Page No:

p. [57]

Poem Title:

171 On Bed keeping.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Commit thy ship unto the wind

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p. [57]

Poem Title:

168 [169] Of women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Morcho for hast was married in the night

Page No:

p. [57]

Poem Title:

170 On Morcho.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She seems not won yet won she is at length

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p. [57]

Poem Title:

169 On a coy woman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Christopher Marlowe

First Line:

Fraternus' opinions show his reason wea

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p. [58]

Poem Title:

173 On Fraternus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One walking in the street a winters night

Page No:

p. [58]

Poem Title:

172 On a man stealing a candle from a lanthern.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Molle

First Line:

The fencing Gaules in pride and gallant vaunt

Page No:

p. [58]

Poem Title:

174 On a french fencer, that challeng'd Church an English fencer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Davison

First Line:

I want a quill out of an Angels wing

Page No:

p. [59]

Poem Title:

176 On Musique.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Times great consumer cause of idlenes

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p. [59]

Poem Title:

177 On Tobacco.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two falling out into a ditch they fell

Page No:

p. [59]

Poem Title:

175 On two striving together.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In Celia's face a question did arise

Page No:

pp. [60-61]

Poem Title:

179 On C?_lia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

When Jove within a little glasse survay'd

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p. [60]

Poem Title:

178 Claudianus de Sphæra Archimedis. ['F.W.']

Attribution:

Attributed To:

F. W.

First Line:

Thee to invite the great God sent his star

Page No:

[pp21-22] '60' [61] On Queene Anne.

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I saw fair Chloris walk alone

Page No:

p. [61]

Poem Title:

180 On Chloris walking in the snow.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Strode

First Line:

Age is deformed youth unkind

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p. [61]

Poem Title:

112 [182] Youth and Age.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

Loquax to hold thy tongue would do thee wrong

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p. [62]

Poem Title:

183 To Loquax.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The lives of men seem in two seas to swim

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p. [62]

Poem Title:

184 Death.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou speakest ill not to give men their dues

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p. [62]

Poem Title:

186 To Maledict.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To weep oft still to flatter sometimes spin

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p. [62]

Poem Title:

187 Womens properties.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

First Line:

Children fondly blab truth & fools their brother

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p. [62]

Poem Title:

185 A disparity.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Owen

First Line:

Content is all we ayme at with our store

Page No:

p. [63]

Poem Title:

191 Content.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Not mirth nor care alone but inter-wreathed

Page No:

p. [63]

Poem Title:

188 Interpone tuis &c.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Paphus was marry'd all in haste

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p. [63]

Poem Title:

192 Fast and loose.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Poet and pot differ but in a letter

Page No:

p. [63]

Poem Title:

190 Pot-Poets.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When women weep in their dissembling art

Page No:

p. [63] .

Poem Title:

189 Womens teares.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

First Line:

A double gelding Gervase did provide

Page No:

p. [64]

Poem Title:

On Gervase.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Ashmore

First Line:

Tortus accus'd to lye to fawn to flatter

Page No:

p. [64]

Poem Title:

194 Tortus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Ashmore

First Line:

Honors met age and seeking where to rest

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p. [65]

Poem Title:

195 ANNAGRAMS. Thomas Egerton. 1 anagr. Honors met age.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Ashmore

First Line:

That with this Epigram thy deeds agree

Page No:

p. [65]

Poem Title:

197 Christopher Lindall, 3 anagr. I offer, lend Christ all.

Attribution:

Christopher Lindall

Attributed To:

John Ashmore

First Line:

When perils I by land and sea had past

Page No:

p. [65]

Poem Title:

196 On Captaine John, Came-age 2 anagr. Age-came.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Ashmore

First Line:

I ne're will credit any powerfull fate

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p. [66]

Poem Title:

199 On the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That Spencer liveth none can ignorant be

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p. [66]

Poem Title:

200 Phineas Fletcher. 5 anagr. Hath Spencer life? Or Spencer hath life.

Attribution:

Phineas Fletcher.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy actions friend declare thy noble mind

Page No:

p. [66]

Poem Title:

198 John Rysdon. 4 anagr. In honors dy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Honors are faire but fading flowers which give

Page No:

pp. [67-68]

Poem Title:

204 My blisse on earth's little.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The common way to wound mens hearts I shun

Page No:

p. [67]

Poem Title:

203 I shall smite no ill brest.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The safest conduct to the port of blisse

Page No:

p. [67]

Poem Title:

201 Mrs. Elizabeth Noell 6 anagr. holinesse be still my star.

Attribution:

Mrs. Elizabeth Noell

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The world's a lottry full of various chances

Page No:

p. [67]

Poem Title:

202 My lot is blisse eternall.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though fortune frowns and fate suppres my will

Page No:

p. [68]

Poem Title:

205 See my heart is still noble.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A begger once exceeding poore

Page No:

pp. [69-70]

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There was a man bespake a thing

Page No:

pp. [70-71]

Poem Title:

210 Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I hold as faith

Page No:

p. [70]

Poem Title:

209 Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Strode

First Line:

A womans love is like a Syrian flower

Page No:

p. [71]

Poem Title:

213 On womans love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A young cooke marri'd upon Sunday last

Page No:

p. [71]

Poem Title:

214 On Cooke a cuckold.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What's this that's spilt 'tis clarret wine

Page No:

p. [71]

Poem Title:

212 On Clarret wine spilt.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Woman's the centre and the lines are men

Page No:

p. [71]

Poem Title:

211 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cupid no wonder was not cloath'd of old

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p. [72]

Poem Title:

216 On Cupid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In my conceit sir John you were to blame

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p. [72]

Poem Title:

219 On a farmer knighted.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This dolefull musique of impartiall death

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p. [72]

Poem Title:

218 On a passing bell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Where Drake first found there last he lost his fame

Page No:

[p25] 71 [72]

Poem Title:

On Sir Francis Drake, drowned.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A fitter match then this could not have bin

Page No:

p. [72]

Poem Title:

215 A Butcher marrying a tanners daughter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Strode

First Line:

Faire I love thee yet I cannot sue

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p. [72]

Poem Title:

217 A plain sutor to his love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Christopher Marlowe

First Line:

A rich old man loving a faire yong lasse

Page No:

p. [73]

Poem Title:

221 On an old man doating on a yong wench.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Excellent Mrs brighter than the moon

Page No:

p. [73]

Poem Title:

222 Clownish Court-ship.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pallas the offspring of Jove's braine

Page No:

p. [73]

Poem Title:

220 On Pallas and Bacchus birth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Say not you love unlesse you doe

Page No:

p. [74]

Poem Title:

224 Her answer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh]

John Donne

First Line:

The way to make a welshman think on blisse

Page No:

p. [74]

Poem Title:

226 On a Welshman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Taylor

First Line:

Maddam I love and love to doe

Page No:

p. [74]

Poem Title:

225 His answer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Donne

First Line:

Tell her I love and is she aske how well

Page No:

p. [74]

Poem Title:

223 A Gentleman to his love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Donne

First Line:

A Welshman comming late into an Inn

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p. [75]

Poem Title:

230 On a Welshman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If thou the best of women didst forgo

Page No:

p. [75]

Poem Title:

228 To a friend on the losse of his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That every thing we do might vaine appeare

Page No:

p. [75]

Poem Title:

227 The vanity of man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Rosa is faire but not a proper woman

Page No:

p. [75]

Poem Title:

229 On a whore.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

By fraud the Merchant Julius takes a pelfe

Page No:

p. [76]

Poem Title:

234 On Julius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What is the reason of God-dam-me's band

Page No:

p. [76]

Poem Title:

233 On a litle diminutive band.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Linus told me of verses that he made

Page No:

p. [76]

Poem Title:

232 On Linus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Freeman

First Line:

I'll thrives that haplesse family that showes

Page No:

p. [76]

Poem Title:

231 On men and women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Quarles

First Line:

An old man sitting at a Christmas feast

Page No:

pp. [77-78]

Poem Title:

238 A witty passage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cornutus call'd his wife both whore and slut

Page No:

p. [77]

Poem Title:

237 In Cornutum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Many men this present age dispraise

Page No:

p. [77]

Poem Title:

236 Upon Conscience.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some that their wives may neat and cleanely go

Page No:

p. [77]

Poem Title:

235 On fine apparell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Balbus a verse on Venus boy doth scan

Page No:

p. 78

Poem Title:

On Balbus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The first of all our sex came from the side of ma

Page No:

p. [78]

Poem Title:

239 A new married Bride.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A pudding hath two ends you lye my brother

Page No:

p. [78]

Poem Title:

241 Answer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

The end is all and in the end the praise of all depends

Page No:

p. [78]

Poem Title:

240 On a pudding.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

A louse no reason hath to deal so ill

Page No:

p. [79]

Poem Title:

245 On a louse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Loe here's the bride and here's the tree

Page No:

p. [79]

Poem Title:

243 On a man whose choice was to be hang'd or married.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Were women as little as they are good

Page No:

p. [79]

Poem Title:

244 Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Most maids resemble Eve now in their lives

Page No:

p. [79]

Poem Title:

242 On maydes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

A Courtier proud walking along the street

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p. [80]

Poem Title:

246 A Courtier and a Scholler meeting.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Are women Saints no Saints and yet no devils

Page No:

p. [80]

Poem Title:

248 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I took the wall one rudely thrust me by

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p. [80]

Poem Title:

247 Cede majoribus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

A man of late did his fair daughter bring

Page No:

p. [82]

Poem Title:

249 On a Musitian and his Scholler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A question 'tis why women weare a fall

Page No:

p. [82]

Poem Title:

250 Why women weare a fall.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Priscus hath been a traveller for why

Page No:

p. [82]

Poem Title:

251 Foras expertus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A courtier kind in speech curst in condition

Page No:

p. [83]

Poem Title:

254 Detus quod meritum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

John Harrington

First Line:

Gluto at meales is never heard to talk

Page No:

pp. [83-84]

Poem Title:

255 [untitled]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I muse why Venus hath such fiery holes

Page No:

p. [83]

Poem Title:

253 On Venus and Vulcan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Liber is late set up and wanteth custome

Page No:

p. [83]

Poem Title:

252 Liber too wary to thrive.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Ventus doth promise much but still doth breake

Page No:

p. [84]

Poem Title:

258 The promise breaker.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

First Line:

Bartus being bid to supper to a Lord

Page No:

p. [84]

Poem Title:

256 Sorte tua contentus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Piso hath stoln a silver bole in jest

Page No:

p. [84]

Poem Title:

257 Fovent perjuria furtum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Aske Ficus how his lucke at dicing goes

Page No:

p. [85]

Poem Title:

261 Non cessat perdre lusor.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Bat bids you swell with envy till you burst

Page No:

p. [85]

Poem Title:

259 Nummos & dæmona jungit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Paulus a pamphlet doth in prose present

Page No:

p. [85]

Poem Title:

260 Nil gratum ratione carens.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

How base hath sin made man to feare a thing

Page No:

pp. [86-87]

Poem Title:

265 On Death.

Attribution:

'L.M.'

Attributed To:

L. M.

First Line:

Hidrus the horse-courses that cunning mate

Page No:

p. [86]

Poem Title:

262 Volucrem suc decipit auceps.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Nor lesse meant Promus when that vow he made

Page No:

p. [86]

Poem Title:

263 Perdat qui caveat emptor.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Susan's well sped and weares a velvet hood

Page No:

p. [86]

Poem Title:

264 Virescit vulnere Venus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Shall I tell you how the rose at first grew red

Page No:

p. [87]

Poem Title:

267 On his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

W. S.

William Baker

First Line:

Think not deare love that I'll reveal

Page No:

pp. [87-88]

Poem Title:

268 To his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

Of woods of plaines of hils and vales

Page No:

p. [87]

Poem Title:

266 On a rich country Gentleman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward Lewkenor

First Line:

Pray tell me Ben where doth the mistery lurke

Page No:

p. [88]

Poem Title:

269 To Mr. Ben Johnson demanding the reason why he call'd his playes works.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The authors friend thus for the author sayes

Page No:

p. [88]

Poem Title:

270 Thus answer'd by a friend in Mr. Johnson's defence.

Attribution:

by a friend

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The sweetest flower in the summers prime

Page No:

p. [89]

Poem Title:

271 Tempus edax rerum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou send'st to me a heart was Crown'd

Page No:

pp. [89-90]

Poem Title:

273 To his Mrs

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir Robert Ayton

First Line:

Be not agriev'd my humerous lines afford

Page No:

p. [89]

Poem Title:

272 Ad Aristarchum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

I'le gaze no more on that bewitched face

Page No:

p. [90]

Poem Title:

274 On a charming beauty

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

Octavius lying at the point of death

Page No:

p. [91]

Poem Title:

278 In Octavium.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who hath time hath life that he denies

Page No:

p. [91]

Poem Title:

276 On a dyer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Patrons are latrons then by this

Page No:

p. [91]

Poem Title:

275 Covetous persons.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

First Line:

Two Schollers late appointed for the field

Page No:

p. [91]

Poem Title:

277 Non verbera sed verba.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Dosse riding forth the wind was very big

Page No:

p. [92]

Poem Title:

280 In Dossum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In bed a yong man with his old wife lay

Page No:

p. [92]

Poem Title:

279 Of letting.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Jenkin a welsh man that had suites in law

Page No:

pp. [92-93]

Poem Title:

281 Post dulcia finis amarus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Fine Minca lisping yea and no forsooth

Page No:

p. [93]

Poem Title:

282 In Mincam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Kind Katherine to her husband kist these words

Page No:

p. [93]

Poem Title:

283 Femin?_ ludificantur viros.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A Dane a Spaniard a Polonian

Page No:

pp. [94-95]

Poem Title:

287 A conference.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Clitus with clients is well customed

Page No:

p. [94]

Poem Title:

285 Præseat videri quam esse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tusser they tell me when thou wert alive

Page No:

p. [94]

Poem Title:

284 Ad Tusserum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Peacham

First Line:

A jealous merchant that a saylor met

Page No:

p. [94]

Poem Title:

Tunc tua res agitur

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Rich men their wealth as children rattles keep

Page No:

p. [95]

Poem Title:

291 In divites.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Marcus is not a hypocrite and why

Page No:

p. [95]

Poem Title:

288 In Marcum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Sith time flyes fast away his fastest flight

Page No:

p. [95]

Poem Title:

290 Stupid Binus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

First Line:

Sextus halfe salv'd his credit with a jest

Page No:

p. [95]

Poem Title:

289 Quid non verba suadeant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Thou swearest I bowle as well as most men doe

Page No:

p. [96]

Poem Title:

293 To Vellius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Rich friends 'gainst poore to anger still are prone

Page No:

p. [96]

Poem Title:

294 In divites iracundos.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Martial

First Line:

What furi's this his foe whilst Fannius flyes

Page No:

p. [96]

Poem Title:

292 In Fannium.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Martial

First Line:

When Crassus in his office was instal'd

Page No:

p. [96]

Poem Title:

295 Clericus absque libro.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Before I knew what might belong to war

Page No:

p. [97]

Poem Title:

297 Loves Lunacy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Joseph Martyn

First Line:

Coqum with hunger pennilesse constrain'd

Page No:

p. [97]

Poem Title:

296 Durum telum necessitas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A strange contention being lately had

Page No:

p. [98]

Poem Title:

300 Suum cuique.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Your lips faire Lady if't be not too much

Page No:

p. [98]

Poem Title:

298 So his Mrs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thine old frinds thou forgot'st having got wealt

Page No:

p. [98]

Poem Title:

299 To an upstart.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

First Line:

Each age of men new fashions doth invent

Page No:

p. [99]

Poem Title:

303 In Prodigum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tullus who was a Taylour by profession

Page No:

p. [99]

Poem Title:

302 On Tullus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Mingo cryes how doe you sir tis thought

Page No:

pp. [99-100]

Poem Title:

304 In medicum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Crsus of all things loveth not to buy

Page No:

p. [99]

Poem Title:

301 Similis doctrina libello.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Glaucus a man a womans hayre doth weare

Page No:

pp. [100-101]

Poem Title:

307 On Glaucus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Good bad rich poor the foolish and the sage

Page No:

p. [100]

Poem Title:

306 Most men mistaken.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

First Line:

Why is young Annas thus with feathers dight

Page No:

p. [100]

Poem Title:

305 Crispati crines plumæ dant calcar amori.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Batardas needs would know his Horoscope

Page No:

p. [101]

Poem Title:

308 Of Batardas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fine neat and curious misteries Butterfly

Page No:

p. [101]

Poem Title:

309 An idle huswife.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Two Woers for a Wench were each at strife

Page No:

pp. [101-102]

Poem Title:

310 Consuetudo lex.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

You were created angels pure and fayre

Page No:

p. [102]

Poem Title:

312 To women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Wedding and hanging the destinies dispatch

Page No:

p. [102]

Poem Title:

313 On marriage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

A preaching fryar there was who thus began

Page No:

pp. [102-103]

Poem Title:

314 Quidam erat.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Brathwaite

First Line:

Battus affirm'd no Poet ever writ

Page No:

p. [102]

Poem Title:

311 In Battum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Weever

First Line:

For mad-men in Bedlam Bridewell for a knave

Page No:

p. [103]

Poem Title:

315 Against a certaine ---

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Loves first approach delights sweet song doth sing

Page No:

p. [103]

Poem Title:

316 Loves progresse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Scilla is toothlesse yet when shee was young

Page No:

p. [103]

Poem Title:

417 [317] On old Scylla.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tell Tom of Plato's worth or Aristotles

Page No:

p. [104]

Poem Title:

320 Pecunia prævalens.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Without plaine cloth within plush't but I doub

Page No:

p. [104]

Poem Title:

318 On Gallants Cloakes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To be indebted is a shame men say

Page No:

p. [104]

Poem Title:

322 On debt.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Tom vow'd to beat his boy against the wall

Page No:

p. [104]

Poem Title:

321 On the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Hutton

First Line:

Banks feels no lamenesse of his knotty gout

Page No:

p. [104]

Poem Title:

319 On Banks the usurer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Benjamin Jonson

First Line:

Although they seeme us onely to affect

Page No:

p. [105]

Poem Title:

324 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Soranzos broad-brim'd hat I oft compare

Page No:

p. [105]

Poem Title:

325 On Soranzo.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mistrisse Maryna starts to see a frog

Page No:

p. [105]

Poem Title:

323 Umbras non certus metuit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Cotta when he hath din'd saith god be prais'd

Page No:

p. [106]

Poem Title:

326 In Cottam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The tongue was once a servant to the heart

Page No:

p. [106]

Poem Title:

327 De corde & lingua.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If thou be poor thou shalt be ever so

Page No:

p. [106]

Poem Title:

328 On poverty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Martial

First Line:

Follow a shaddow it still flies you

Page No:

pp. [106-107]

Poem Title:

329 Women are mens shadows:

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Benjamin Jonson

First Line:

Fy man saith shee but I tell mistrisse Anne

Page No:

p. [107]

Poem Title:

330 In ebriosum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Will sayes his wife's so fat shee scarce can goe

Page No:

p. [107]

Poem Title:

331 Wills errour.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

Hate & debate Rome through the world hath spred

Page No:

pp. [107-108]

Poem Title:

332 On Rome.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Harrington

First Line:

Love hath two divers wings as lovers say

Page No:

pp. [108-109]

Poem Title:

336 On love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

See where Don Ebrio like a Dutch-man goes

Page No:

p. [108]

Poem Title:

335 On Ebrio.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Fortune fell asleep and Hate did blinde her

Page No:

p. [108]

Poem Title:

334 Art, fortune, and ignorance.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

All things have savour though some very small

Page No:

p. [108]

Poem Title:

333 [untitled]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Love as tis said doth work with such strange tools

Page No:

p. [109]

Poem Title:

337 On the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some the word wanton fetch though with smal skil

Page No:

p. [109]

Poem Title:

338 On a wanton.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who woes a wife thinks wedded men do know

Page No:

pp. [109-110]

Poem Title:

339 In procos:

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Corbus will not perswade him all I can

Page No:

p. [110]

Poem Title:

341 In Corbum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Priscus commends his mistrisse for a girle

Page No:

pp. 110-111

Poem Title:

342 On Priscus mistrisse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

Curio would feed upon the daintyest fare

Page No:

p. [110]

Poem Title:

340 Ingluviem sequitur fames:

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Take oh take those lips away

Page No:

pp. [111-112]

Poem Title:

345 To his mistrisse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Fletcher

William Shakespeare

First Line:

My Mistresse sweares shee'd leave all men for me

Page No:

p. [111]

Poem Title:

344 On Promises.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Women thinke wo -- men far more constant bee

Page No:

p. [111]

Poem Title:

343 On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Not faith nor conscience common souldiers carry

Page No:

p. [112]

Poem Title:

346 On souldiers.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Suppose my Barber when his razors nigh

Page No:

pp. [112-113]

Poem Title:

348 On a barber.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When the tubb'd Cynicke went to hell and there

Page No:

p. [112]

Poem Title:

347 In Diogenem & Cræsum:

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A friend of Durus comming on a day

Page No:

pp. [113-114]

Poem Title:

351 On Durus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Furio would fight with Drusius in the field

Page No:

p. [113]

Poem Title:

349 Drusius and Furio.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Love is a boy and subject to the rod

Page No:

p. [113]

Poem Title:

350 On Cupid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

From impure mouthes now many beat the name

Page No:

p. [114]

Poem Title:

352 On a Puritane.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pedes growne proud makes men admire thereat

Page No:

p. [114]

Poem Title:

353 Quantum mutatus ab illo.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Rustick Superbus fine new cloath's hath got

Page No:

p. [115]

Poem Title:

356 In Superbum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Things which are common common men do use

Page No:

p. [115]

Poem Title:

355 On Tobacco.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Bibens to shew his liberality

Page No:

p. [115]

Poem Title:

354 On Bibens.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

At Christmas men do alwaies Ivie get

Page No:

p. [116]

Poem Title:

358 On Christmas Ivy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He's rich that hath great in-comes by the year

Page No:

pp. [116-117]

Poem Title:

360 Of a fat man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Infidus was so free of oathes last day

Page No:

p. [116]

Poem Title:

357 On Infidus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pot-lifting-Bacchus to the earth did bend

Page No:

p. [116]

Poem Title:

359 On Bacchus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Flaccus being yong they said he was a Gull

Page No:

p. [117]

Poem Title:

362 On Flaccus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Kitt being kick'd and spurr'd pursues the Law

Page No:

p. [117]

Poem Title:

361 Vindicta vim sequitur.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

See how yong Rufus walks in green each day

Page No:

pp. [117-118]

Poem Title:

363 Per plumas anser.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Poets say Fortune's blinde and cannot see

Page No:

p. [118]

Poem Title:

365 To Fortune.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

With earthen plate Agathocles they say

Page No:

pp. [118-119]

Poem Title:

366 Unde venis memora.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Jenkyn is a rude clown go tell him so

Page No:

p. [118]

Poem Title:

364 Of Ienkyn.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

I pray you Sir give Biscus leave to speak

Page No:

p. [119]

Poem Title:

368 On Biscus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Leucus loves life yet liveth wickedly

Page No:

p. [119]

Poem Title:

367 On Leucus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since Thraso met one stoutly in the field

Page No:

p. [119]

Poem Title:

369 In Thrasonem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

I know my fate and that must bear

Page No:

p. [120]

Poem Title:

373 On a Wittall.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

More-dew the Mercer with a kinde salute

Page No:

p. [120]

Poem Title:

371 On More-dew.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

One told his wife a Hart's-head he had bought

Page No:

p. [120]

Poem Title:

370 In Cornutum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Six moneths quoth Sim a Suitor and not sped

Page No:

p. [120]

Poem Title:

372 On Sims mariage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Mopsus almost what e're he means to speak

Page No:

p. [121]

Poem Title:

374 On Mopsus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Clym cals his wife & reck'ning all his neighbors

Page No:

p. [121]

Poem Title:

375 On Clym.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Wee Men in many faults abound

Page No:

pp. [121-122]

Poem Title:

377 On Womens faults.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Will in a wilfull humour needs would wed

Page No:

p. [121]

Poem Title:

376 Turpe lucrum Veneris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Lo here's a Coyner yet he fears no death

Page No:

pp. [122-123]

Poem Title:

380 Better lost than found.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Our Civill-Law doth seem a Royall thing

Page No:

p. [122]

Poem Title:

379 On Law.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A scornfull Dame invited over-night

Page No:

p. [122]

Poem Title:

378 Si hodie tibi, cras mihi.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A nor pie will Coa espy

Page No:

p. [123]

Poem Title:

381 In Coam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Weever

First Line:

Os of O a Mouth Scaliger doth make

Page No:

p. [123]

Poem Title:

382 De Ore.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Weever

First Line:

Though praise & please doth Hugo never none

Page No:

p. [123]

Poem Title:

383 In Hugonem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Weever

First Line:

Cantus what Wooll-ward went was wondred at

Page No:

pp. [123-124]

Poem Title:

384 Fronti nulla fides.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Severus is extreme in Eloquence

Page No:

p. [124]

Poem Title:

385 On Severus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

What Gallant's that whose oathes fly through mine ears

Page No:

pp. [124-125]

Poem Title:

386 On a Gallant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

An home-spun Peasant with his Urine glasse

Page No:

p. [125]

Poem Title:

389 On Corydon.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Saith Aristotle Vertue ought to be

Page No:

p. [125]

Poem Title:

388 On Vertue, Milla's maid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Pick

First Line:

Twenty small pieces I'd have borrowed late

Page No:

p. [125]

Poem Title:

387 Against Caius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

A Spanish souldier sick unto the death

Page No:

p. [126]

Poem Title:

390 On a Spanish souldier

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Three daughters Otho hath his onely heirs

Page No:

p. [126]

Poem Title:

391 On Otho.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Report thou sometime art ambitious

Page No:

p. [126]

Poem Title:

389 [390] Fama mendax.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A Thief condemned for a hainous crime

Page No:

pp. [127-128]

Poem Title:

396 On a Thief.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

As Venison in a poor mans kitchin's rare

Page No:

p. [127]

Poem Title:

392 On Hypocrisy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

Furnus takes pains he need not without doubt

Page No:

p. [127]

Poem Title:

395 On Furnus

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

I ask'd Fabullus why he had no wife

Page No:

p. [127]

Poem Title:

394 On Fabullus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

When Man and Woman dies as Poets sung

Page No:

p. [127]

Poem Title:

393 On Man and Woman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

Pontus by no means from his coyn departs

Page No:

p. [128]

Poem Title:

398 Infirmis-animosus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lixa that long a Serving-groom hath been

Page No:

pp. [128-129]

Poem Title:

399 A culina ad curiam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Rubin reports his Mistris is a Punk

Page No:

p. [128]

Poem Title:

397 Quid non ebrietas?

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Dick had but two words to maintain him ever

Page No:

p. [129]

Poem Title:

400 Frustra vocaveris heri.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

See how Silenus walks accomplished

Page No:

p. [129]

Poem Title:

401 Magnis non est morandum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Such ill successe had Dick at Dice last night

Page No:

p. [129]

Poem Title:

402 Puduit sua damna referre.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A health saith Lucas to his Loves bright eye

Page No:

p. [130]

Poem Title:

404 Poculo junguntur amici.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Ceus awake was told the Sun appear'd

Page No:

p. [130]

Poem Title:

405 Nullum stimulum ignaris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Old Fucus board is oft replenished

Page No:

p. [130]

Poem Title:

403 Nimis-docuit consuetudo.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

If you will see true valour here display'd

Page No:

pp. [131-132]

Poem Title:

408 An absolute Gallant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mistris Marina 'mongst some gossips sate

Page No:

p. [131]

Poem Title:

406 Detur laus digniori.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dolens doth shew his purse and tels you this

Page No:

p. [132]

Poem Title:

409 In Dolentem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two Gentlemen of hot and fiery sp'rite

Page No:

pp. [132-133]

Poem Title:

410 Ambo-dexter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Sextus sixe pockets wears two for his uses

Page No:

p. [133]

Poem Title:

412 In sextum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Sirrah come hither boy take view of me

Page No:

p. [133]

Poem Title:

411 On a Gallant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Tom tels he robb'd and counting all his losses

Page No:

p. [134]

Poem Title:

413 Tom's Fortune.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

A Batchelor would have a Wife were wise

Page No:

p. 134

Poem Title:

415 A Good Wife

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Opus for need consum'd his wealth apace

Page No:

p. [134]

Poem Title:

414 Opus & Usus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

I dare not much say when I thee commend

Page No:

p. [135]

Poem Title:

416 On an inconstant Mistris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Why should I love thee Lesbia I no reason see

Page No:

p. [135]

Poem Title:

417 In Lesbiam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir George Fitzgeffrey

First Line:

Paul by day wrongs me yet he daily swears

Page No:

p. [135]

Poem Title:

418 In Paulinum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward Guilpin

First Line:

Zeno would faine th'old widow Egle have

Page No:

p. [135]

Poem Title:

419 On Zeno.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward Guilpin

First Line:

Creta doth love her husband wondrous well

Page No:

p. [136]

Poem Title:

422 On Creta.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Why still doth Priscus strive to have the wall

Page No:

p. [136]

Poem Title:

423 On Priscus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Be not wroth Cotta that I not salute thee

Page No:

p. [136]

Poem Title:

420 To Cotta.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward Guilpin

First Line:

Ye that have beauty and withall no pity

Page No:

p. [136]

Poem Title:

421 To Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward Guilpin

First Line:

At all quoth Rufus set ye what you dare

Page No:

p. [137]

Poem Title:

425 On Rufus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Tobacco is a weed of so great power

Page No:

p. [137]

Poem Title:

426 On Tobacco.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Brutus at length escap'd the Surgeons hands

Page No:

p. [137]

Poem Title:

424 Ictus piscator sapit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Furius a Lover was and had loving fits

Page No:

p. [138]

Poem Title:

428 On Furius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

God sends fools Fortune but not to all

Page No:

p. [138]

Poem Title:

429 Fooles Fortune.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Little or nothing said soon mended is

Page No:

p. [138]

Poem Title:

430 Tace sed age.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Dick in a raging deep discourtesie

Page No:

p. [138]

Poem Title:

427 Nec vultus indicat virum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Ficus hath lost his nose but knows not how

Page No:

pp. [139-140]

Poem Title:

434 To Ficus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One ask'd a mad-man if a wife he had

Page No:

p. [139]

Poem Title:

431 On a Mad-màn.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Robert Hayman

First Line:

If it be true that promise is a debt

Page No:

p. [139]

Poem Title:

432 To Scilla.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Joseph Martyn

First Line:

Lyncus deviseth as he lies in bed

Page No:

p. [139]

Poem Title:

433 Nescis, quid serus vesper vehat.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A reall friend a Canon cannot batter

Page No:

p. [140]

Poem Title:

437 On a Friend indeed.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ware profer'd stinks yet stay good Proverb stay

Page No:

p. [140]

Poem Title:

436 Quis nisi mentis inops --

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Arnaldo free from fault demands his wife

Page No:

p. [140]

Poem Title:

435 Of Arnaldo.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Joseph Martyn

First Line:

A Justice walking o're the frozen Thames

Page No:

p. [141]

Poem Title:

440 On a foolish dolt.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Panurgus pryes in high and low affairs

Page No:

pp. [141-142]

Poem Title:

441 On Panurgus

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Nature which headlong into life did throng us

Page No:

p. [141]

Poem Title:

438 Mans ingresse, and egresse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

Bad debtors are good lyers for they say

Page No:

p. [141]

Poem Title:

439 On bad debtors.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

In sleep thou talk'st unfore-thought mysteries

Page No:

p. [142]

Poem Title:

442 To a sleeping talker.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Together as we walk'd a friend of mine

Page No:

p. [142]

Poem Title:

443 Omne simile non est idem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

Severus likes not these unseason'd lines

Page No:

pp. [142-143]

Poem Title:

444 Qui ebrius laudat temperantiam.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Mysus and Mopsa hardly could agree

Page No:

pp. [143-144]

Poem Title:

448 On Mysus, and Mopsa.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

They say the Usurer Misus hath a mill

Page No:

p. [143]

Poem Title:

445 On Misus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

Wise-men are wiser than good-men what then

Page No:

p. [143]

Poem Title:

446 On wisedome and vertue.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Owen

First Line:

Ducas keeps house and it with reason stands

Page No:

p. [143]

Poem Title:

447 On Ducas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

I met Photynus at the B court

Page No:

p. [144]

Poem Title:

448 On Photinus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Freeman

First Line:

See see what love is now betwixt each fist

Page No:

p. [144]

Poem Title:

449 On Castriotes

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Freeman

First Line:

Good arguments without coyn will not stick

Page No:

p. [144]

Poem Title:

450 New Rhetoricke

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Owen

First Line:

If Souldiers may obtain four Termes of war

Page No:

p. [145]

Poem Title:

453 On Zoylus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Although Thirsites have a filthy facae

Page No:

p. [145]

Poem Title:

452 On Thirsites.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

What God comands this wretched creature loathes

Page No:

pp. [145-146]

Poem Title:

454 On a swearing Gallant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

Owinus wondreth since he came from Wales

Page No:

p. [145]

Poem Title:

451 Est mihi Diva parens.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

Thy Beard is long better it would thee fit

Page No:

p. [146]

Poem Title:

455 On a long Beard

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Bastard

First Line:

Who seeks to please all men each way

Page No:

pp. [146-147]

Poem Title:

456 On my Selfe.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Samuel Rowlands

First Line:

A half-blind boy born to a half blind mother

Page No:

p. [147]

Poem Title:

458 On a Mother and her son havin but two eyes betwixt them, each one.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou hast been wanton therefore it is mee

Page No:

p. [147]

Poem Title:

459 To his quill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cease gaul'd backt guilt those inscious lines to mince

Page No:

p. [147]

Poem Title:

457 To the mis-interpter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Richard Turner

First Line:

When red the Sun does dawn we use to say

Page No:

p. [148]

Poem Title:

460 Of Christ crucified.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Young men fly when beauty darts

Page No:

p. [148]

Poem Title:

To young men.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

Mirth pleaseth some to others 'tis offence

Page No:

p. [148]

Poem Title:

461 On himselfe

Attribution:

Attributed To:

J. Tompson

First Line:

If thou bee'st born to strange sights

Page No:

p. [149]

Poem Title:

464 A raritie.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thinke who when you cut the quill

Page No:

p. [149]

Poem Title:

463 The pens prosopeia to the Scrivener.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy sir name Thorough-good befitteth thee

Page No:

p. [150]

Poem Title:

466 Upon Thorough-good an unthrift.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The radiant colour of Tom Toltham's nose

Page No:

p. [150]

Poem Title:

465 Upon Tom Toltham's nose.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Thomas Kedgewin

First Line:

Love if a God thou art then evermore thou must

Page No:

pp. [150-151]

Poem Title:

467 In Amorem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Davison

First Line:

Ladyes that weare black cypresse vailes

Page No:

pp. [151-152]

Poem Title:

469 On the new dressings.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One evening as cold as cold might bee

Page No:

p. [151]

Poem Title:

468 A riddle on a pound of candles.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What's friendship 'tis a treasure

Page No:

pp. [152-153] .

Poem Title:

470 Amicitia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Black Cypresse vailes are shrouds of night

Page No:

p. [152]

Poem Title:

469 Thus answered.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Grange

First Line:

I cannot praise you in a studied stile

Page No:

p. [153]

Poem Title:

471 To his Mistrisse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You meaner beauties of the night

Page No:

pp. [153-154]

Poem Title:

472 On the Queen of Bohemia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There's no necessity that can exclude

Page No:

pp. [154-155]

Poem Title:

473 To his noble friend.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Clavell

First Line:

All buildings are but monuments of death

Page No:

p. [155]

Poem Title:

474 Fatum Supremum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unjustly we complain of fate

Page No:

p. [155]

Poem Title:

475 On his Mrs. death.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I love not her that at the first cries I

Page No:

p. [156]

Poem Title:

476 Æquè facilitas ae difficultas nocet amoris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mortality behold and feare

Page No:

pp. 156-157

Poem Title:

477 In monumenta Westminsteriensia

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Francis Beaumont

First Line:

Beldam God blesse thee thou want'st nought but wit

Page No:

p. [157]

Poem Title:

478 Semel insanivimus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What are Deucalions dayes return'd that we

Page No:

p. [157]

Poem Title:

479 On the Marriage of one Turbolt, with Mrs. Hill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Anne is an angell what if so shee be

Page No:

p. [158]

Poem Title:

480 Upon Annas marriage with a lawyer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Experience shews and reason doth decre

Page No:

p. [158]

Poem Title:

484 An answer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The Devill men say in Devonshire dy'd of late

Page No:

p. [158]

Poem Title:

482 Ænigma.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who grafts in blindnes may mistake his stock

Page No:

p. [158]

Poem Title:

481 In Cupidinem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why feign they Cupid robbed of sight

Page No:

p. [158]

Poem Title:

483 On Cupid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This face here pictur'd time shall longer have

Page No:

p. [159]

Poem Title:

486 On a Picture.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The law hangs theeves for their unlawfull stealing

Page No:

p. [159]

Poem Title:

487 In Meretrices.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Taylor

First Line:

Tis not my person nor my play

Page No:

p. [159]

Poem Title:

485 Barten Holiday to the Puritan on his Technogamia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Barten Holyday

First Line:

My friend did tax me seriously one morne

Page No:

p. [160]

Poem Title:

489 On a Cuckold.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Preserve what nature gave you nought's more base

Page No:

p. [160]

Poem Title:

488 To a Lady that every morning used to paint her face.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When in the Adriatick Neptune saw

Page No:

p. [160]

Poem Title:

487 On the Citty Venice.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Jacopo Sannazaro

First Line:

Marriage as old men note hath likened bin

Page No:

p. [161]

Poem Title:

490 Upon Marriage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The mony'd man can safely saile all seas

Page No:

p. [161]

Poem Title:

491 Quicquid non nummus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Annas hath long eares for all news to passe

Page No:

p. [161]

Poem Title:

492 On Annas a news-monger.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Sir John Davies

First Line:

Hence rauron's God to Tauriminion

Page No:

p. 162

Poem Title:

496 Adsesquipedales poetastros

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some speaking in their own renown

Page No:

p. [162]

Poem Title:

495 To Aulus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thus have I waded through a worthlesse taske

Page No:

p. [162]

Poem Title:

494 Semel insanivimus omnes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot

First Line:

A neate Physitian for a Farrier sends

Page No:

p. [163]

Poem Title:

499 A Physitian and a Farrier.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A poore man being sent for to the King

Page No:

pp. [163-164]

Poem Title:

500 A poore Peasant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One to a Serving man this councell sent

Page No:

p. [163]

Poem Title:

497 A Serving man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two Theeves by night began to a lock to pick

Page No:

p. [163]

Poem Title:

498 Two Theeves.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Three Pages on a time together met

Page No:

p. [164]

Poem Title:

501 Three Pages.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A Gentleman not richest in discretion

Page No:

p. [164]

Poem Title:

502 A Gentleman and his Phisitian.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Edward May

First Line:

A Peasant with his wife was almost wilde

Page No:

p. [165]

Poem Title:

503 A Peasant and his wife.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He that loves Glasse without a G

Page No:

p. [165]

Poem Title:

504 G-L-Asse.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What bootes it thee to allow such a trade

Page No:

p. [61] 181

Poem Title:

181 To a Shoomaker.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

John Heath

First Line:

Caius accounts himselfe accurst of men

Page No:

p. [131] 407

Poem Title:

Non penna, sed usus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Henry Parrot