Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 - Bibliographical literature |
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... late thy powers , Whiche thou wast wont to use , Or where is now becom the fruite Of thy acquainted muse . I give the title page of this poem . " A BRIEFE DISCOURSE OF THE LYFE AND DEATH OF THE LATE RIGHT HIGH AND HONORABLE SIR WILLIAM ...
... late thy powers , Whiche thou wast wont to use , Or where is now becom the fruite Of thy acquainted muse . I give the title page of this poem . " A BRIEFE DISCOURSE OF THE LYFE AND DEATH OF THE LATE RIGHT HIGH AND HONORABLE SIR WILLIAM ...
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... late prince of light , The sparkling lustre of whose vertuous ray To Brittaine hearts content with shortest night , Promis'd the comfort of eternall day : Too Too soone expir'd , ô worthy long to proue The 74 RICHARD ZOUCHE .
... late prince of light , The sparkling lustre of whose vertuous ray To Brittaine hearts content with shortest night , Promis'd the comfort of eternall day : Too Too soone expir'd , ô worthy long to proue The 74 RICHARD ZOUCHE .
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... late he swet away his heares ( 13 ) . But had a stranger chanst to spie him then , He must have deemd him for a civill man . Thus with the world , the world dissembles still , And to their own confusions follow will , ( 14 ) Holding it ...
... late he swet away his heares ( 13 ) . But had a stranger chanst to spie him then , He must have deemd him for a civill man . Thus with the world , the world dissembles still , And to their own confusions follow will , ( 14 ) Holding it ...
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... late in Fleet Street flourished , Thought then no pleasure or expence too deare But see how soon the case is altered , As that constrained to divide the streete , He now betakes himselfe unto the Fleete . EPIG . 14 . Faunus for feates ...
... late in Fleet Street flourished , Thought then no pleasure or expence too deare But see how soon the case is altered , As that constrained to divide the streete , He now betakes himselfe unto the Fleete . EPIG . 14 . Faunus for feates ...
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... late a date as 1648. The title page differs from this , only , that instead of " English Villanies seven severall time prest to death , " this copy has " eight severall times prest to death . " It appears , in all other respects , to be ...
... late a date as 1648. The title page differs from this , only , that instead of " English Villanies seven severall time prest to death , " this copy has " eight severall times prest to death . " It appears , in all other respects , to be ...
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Anno Bishop's Bible black letter British Museum brome BRYTISH BYBLE canting language Church Yard Comedie copy curious dayes death discourse doth dwelling edition England English EPIG father flie Folio FOOL Garrick Collection generall Gent Gentleman George George Chalmers George Peele grace hath haue Henry Holy honorable Imprinted at London inscribed John King Lactantius Lady late learned London Lord Majesties mynde never night noble Pater Noster pittie pleasant Poem Poet pretie Printed Printer quæ Queene quoth rare reader Robert Greene Roxburgh collection Satires sayd saye Scotland Scripture shew sing sinne sold SONG Sonne Sonnet specimen subjoin sundry sunne sweet TAVERNER'S BIBLE Testament thee thereof theyr thing Thomas Thomas Berthelet Thomas Lodge thou thought thynges Tract translated tyme unto verses vertue vertuous VILLANIES volume vpon wanton Wherein worthy written wyll yeres
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Page 119 - The Belman of London. Bringing to light the most notorious villanies that are now practised in the Kingdome.
Page 257 - THE HOLY BIBLE, conteyning the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the Originall Tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall comandement. Appointed to be read in Churches.
Page 109 - Quicquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, Gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est.
Page 101 - Rosalynde, Euphues Golden Legacie, found after his death in his Cell at Silexedra, bequeathed to Philautus sonnes noursed up with their father in England, Fetcht from the Canaries by TL, gent., Imprinted by T.
Page 180 - Westward for Smelts, or the Waterman's Fare of mad merry western Wenches, whose Tongues albeit like Bell-clappers they never leave ringing, yet their Tales are sweet, and will much content you: Written by Kitt of Kingstone.
Page 4 - Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love* are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees; And lovers...
Page 105 - SONG. A blyth and bonny country lasse, Heigh ho, the bonny lasse ! Sate sighing on the tender grasse And weeping said, Will none come woo me ? A smicker boy, a...
Page 37 - O yes ! O yes ! Has any lost A heart which many a sigh hath cost? Is any cozened of a tear Which as a pearl disdain does wear ? Here stands the thief; let her but come Hither, and lay on him her doom.
Page 171 - THE TRUE TRAGEDIE OF RICHARD DUKE OF YORKE, AND THE DEATH OF GOOD KING HENRIE THE SIXT, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke, as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.
Page 102 - Love in my bosom like a bee Doth suck his sweet; Now with his wings he plays with me, Now with his feet. Within mine eyes he makes his nest, His bed amidst my tender breast; My kisses are his daily feast, And yet he robs me of my rest. Ah, wanton, will ye?