Choyce Drollery [R18525]
- DMI number:
- 1750
- Publication Date:
- 1656
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R18525
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:11747605
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of 17th century verse, Collection of ballads, and Collection of songs
- Format:
- Octavo
- First Line:
- Deare Love let me this evening dye
- Page No:
- pp. 1-3
- Poem Title:
- The broken Heart.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
- First Line:
- Nor Love nor Fate dare I accuse
- Page No:
- p. 4
- Poem Title:
- Of a Woman that died for love of a Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Brome
- First Line:
- One night the great Apollo pleas'd with Ben
- Page No:
- pp. 5-7
- Poem Title:
- On the TIME-POETS.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When first the Magick of thine eye
- Page No:
- p. 8
- Poem Title:
- The Vow-breaker.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Henry King
- First Line:
- If at this time I am derided
- Page No:
- p. 9
- Poem Title:
- The Sympathie.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come my White head let our Muses
- Page No:
- pp. 10-14
- Poem Title:
- The Red head and the White.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Mottershed
- First Line:
- Shall I think because some clouds
- Page No:
- p. 15
- Poem Title:
- SONNET.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A Stranger coming to the town
- Page No:
- p. 16
- Poem Title:
- On the Flower-de-luce in Oxford.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Never was humane soule so overgrown
- Page No:
- pp. 17-19
- Poem Title:
- ALDOBRANDINO, a fat Cardinal.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- List you Nobles and attend
- Page No:
- pp. 20-30
- Poem Title:
- Jack of Lent's Ballat.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A Story strange I will you tell
- Page No:
- pp. 31-32
- Poem Title:
- A SONG.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh fire fire fire where
- Page No:
- pp. 33-37
- Poem Title:
- Upon a House of Office over a River, set on fire by a Coale of TOBACCO.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Eighty eight e'er I was born
- Page No:
- pp. 38-39
- Poem Title:
- Upon the Spanish Invasion in Eighty eight.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- And will this wicked world never prove good
- Page No:
- pp. 40-42
- Poem Title:
- Upon the Gun-powder Plot.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Drink boyes drink boyes drink and doe not spare
- Page No:
- p. 42
- Poem Title:
- A CATCH.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My Mother hath scold away her Cock
- Page No:
- p. 43
- Poem Title:
- A pitifull Lamentation.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A Maiden of the pure Society
- Page No:
- p. 44
- Poem Title:
- A Woman with Child that desired a Son, which might prove a Preacher.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As I went to Totnam
- Page No:
- pp. 45-47
- Poem Title:
- The Maid of Tottenham.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This day inlarges every narrow mind
- Page No:
- pp. 48-49
- Poem Title:
- To the King on New-yeares day, 1638.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I Love thee for thy curled haire
- Page No:
- pp. 49-51
- Poem Title:
- On praise of a deformed woman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that a Tinker a Tinker a Tinker will be
- Page No:
- p. 52
- Poem Title:
- On a TINKER.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hide oh hide those lovely Browes
- Page No:
- pp. 53-54
- Poem Title:
- Upon his Mistris's black Eye-browes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Idol of our Sex Envy of thine own
- Page No:
- pp. 55-56
- Poem Title:
- To my Lady of Carnarvon, January I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Uds bodykins Chill work no more
- Page No:
- pp. 57-59
- Poem Title:
- The Western Husband-man's Complaint in the late Wars.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I keep my horse I keep my whore
- Page No:
- p. 60
- Poem Title:
- The High-way mans Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- John Fletcher
- First Line:
- There is not half so warme a fire
- Page No:
- p. 61
- Poem Title:
- Against Fruition, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fuller of wish than hope methinks it is
- Page No:
- p. 62
- Poem Title:
- Upon Mr Fullers Booke called Pisgah-sight.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cloris now that thou art fled away
- Page No:
- pp. 63-64
- Poem Title:
- On a Sheepherd that died for Love
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Henry Hughes
- First Line:
- Down lay the Shepheards Swain
- Page No:
- pp. 65-67
- Poem Title:
- The Shepheards lamentation for the losse of his Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I tell you all both great and small
- Page No:
- pp. 68-69
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad on Queen Elizabeth; to the tune of Sallengers round.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When James in Scotland first began
- Page No:
- pp. 70-72
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad on King James; to the tune of When Arthur first in Court began.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The Chandler grew neer his end
- Page No:
- p. 72
- Poem Title:
- Upon the death of a Chandler.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Farre in the Forrest of Arden
- Page No:
- pp. 73-77
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Michael Drayton
- First Line:
- On the twelfth day of December
- Page No:
- pp. 78-80
- Poem Title:
- Upon the Scots being beaten at Muscleborough field.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Celia a question did arise
- Page No:
- p. 80
- Poem Title:
- Lipps and Eyes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Carew
- First Line:
- Blacke Eyes in your Orbs doe lye
- Page No:
- pp. 81-82
- Poem Title:
- On black Eyes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Howell
- First Line:
- We read of kings and gods that kindly took
- Page No:
- p. 83
- Poem Title:
- CRVELTY.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Carew
- First Line:
- What ill luck had I silly Maid that I am
- Page No:
- p. 84
- Poem Title:
- A Sonnet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I Never did hold all that glisters is Gold
- Page No:
- pp. 85-88
- Poem Title:
- The Doctors Touchstone.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No Gypsie nor no Blackamore
- Page No:
- pp. 88-89
- Poem Title:
- A Copy of Verses of a mony Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Trust no more a wanton whore
- Page No:
- pp. 90-91
- Poem Title:
- The basenesse of Whores.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let not sweet St let not these eyes offend you
- Page No:
- p. 92
- Poem Title:
- A Lover disclosing his love to his Mistris.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How happy's that Prisoner
- Page No:
- p. 93-96
- Poem Title:
- The contented Prisoner his praise of Sack.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fire Fire
- Page No:
- p. 97
- Poem Title:
- Of DESIRE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Campion
- First Line:
- Tis not how witty nor how free
- Page No:
- p. 98
- Poem Title:
- Upon kinde and true Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- She's not the fairest of her name
- Page No:
- p. 99
- Poem Title:
- Upon his Constant Mistresse.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis late and cold stir up the fire
- Page No:
- p. 100
- Poem Title:
- The Ghost-Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- John Fletcher
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