The Card of Courtship [R13318]

DMI number:

1768

Publication Date:

1653

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

R13318

EEBO/ECCO link:

http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:99859456

Shelfmark:

EEBO

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of 17th century verse and Collection including prose

Format:

Octavo

Content/Publication

First Line:

Banisht from you I charg'd the nimble wind

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p. 42

Poem Title:

The Lover being forced from his Mistress presence.

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First Line:

Sweet if you like and love me still

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pp. 42-43

Poem Title:

The Lover being anxious of his Mistress constancy.

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First Line:

Forsake with me the earth my fair

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pp. 43-44

Poem Title:

The Lover being transported in his fancy, complements in an high stile with his Mistress.

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First Line:

I see thee gentle Franke most merry

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pp. 44-45

Poem Title:

A Maid, or widow, returnes this merry answer to her hot Lover whom she affect not.

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First Line:

The lesser people of the aire conspire

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pp. 45-46

Poem Title:

The Lover being discontented at the absence of his Mistress, he being in the City, she in the Countrey.

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First Line:

Since just disdaine began to rise

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pp. 46-47

Poem Title:

The Lover angry at his Mistress unsufferable contempt, may (if he will) thus vent himself, in an invective manner.

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First Line:

Even as my hand my pen to paper laies

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pp. 47-48

Poem Title:

The Lover betwixt hope and despaire to attaine his Mistress love, she telling him she hath vowed never to marry.

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First Line:

I am engag'd to sorrow and my heart

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p. 49

Poem Title:

The Lover having word brought him of his Mistress departure.

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First Line:

Star of my life if these sad lines do hap

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pp. 49-51

Poem Title:

The Lover absent from his Mistress beyond the Seas, sollicites her thus.

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First Line:

Why dost thou my dear mistress doubt my love

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p. 51

Poem Title:

The Lover assuring his mistress that her doubts are vain, and he is unmoveable constant.

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First Line:

Go pale-fac'd paper to my dear

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pp. 52-53

Poem Title:

To my noble friend, Mr. Theodor Loe.

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First Line:

What's death more then departure the dead go

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p. 52

Poem Title:

The Lover hearing of his Mistress departure, bewailes thus.

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First Line:

What care I though she be faire

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p. 53

Poem Title:

The resolute Lover.

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Attributed To:

Thomas Bedome

First Line:

Pretty wanton prethee say

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p. 54

Poem Title:

The Lovers protestation.

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First Line:

What is that freedome which men call

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p. 54

Poem Title:

Question.

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First Line:

Then know loves joies are such as still

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p. 55

Poem Title:

Answer.

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First Line:

You faire mortal think not I

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pp. 55-56

Poem Title:

Cupid, to an inexorable young man, disdaining his Deity.

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First Line:

Pale-cheek'd mortal now your eyes

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pp. 56-57

Poem Title:

Ad eundem.

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First Line:

How durst Capritius call his wedlock whore

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p. 57

Poem Title:

Experto credentum.

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First Line:

Jack to his Jug in feeling passion swore

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p. 57

Poem Title:

Empta poenitentia.

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First Line:

Will woes his wench with words of eloquence

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p. 57

Poem Title:

Nequicquom verba.

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First Line:

More rich then wise and yet more wise then fair

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pp. 58-59

Poem Title:

An invective against my old she-enemy, my most audacious Aunt, now very desirous to marry.

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First Line:

Deare heart remember the sad hour

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pp. 59-60

Poem Title:

A Lovers passion, wanting the society of his Misress.

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First Line:

Love is a sickness full of woes

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pp. 60-61

Poem Title:

Loves inconveniencies.

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First Line:

Bonny wight what ere you be

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pp. 61-62

Poem Title:

A Dialogue between a Shepherd and a Damsel.

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First Line:

Rise Lady Mistress rise

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pp. 62-63

Poem Title:

The Lovers alarm to his Mistress.

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Attributed To:

Nathaniel Field

First Line:

Fairest wilt thou still be true

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p. 63

Poem Title:

A Supplantor.

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First Line:

Neighbour Swaines and Swainlins hear me

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pp. 63-64

Poem Title:

The Shepherds complaint.

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First Line:

I will not love I love to rest

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p. 65

Poem Title:

The Authors suit, to Cupid.

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First Line:

Were ever chaste and honest hearts

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p. 65

Poem Title:

A Dialogue between two Lovers.

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First Line:

Cupid onely I do love

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pp. 66-67

Poem Title:

The Changes: Or, all think not of love alike.

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First Line:

Love is of man the fatal rock

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p. 66

Poem Title:

A Satyrical Description of Love.

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First Line:

Nothing in this world can be

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pp. 67-68

Poem Title:

The answer, being a contradiction of the former assertion.

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First Line:

Ill betide him that love seeks

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pp. 68-69

Poem Title:

A Farewel to Love. To my most courteous Friend Mr. Joseph Phillipson.

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First Line:

If nothing faire I see but what's thy face

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p. 70

Poem Title:

To the same.

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First Line:

Now must the Gods above

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p. 70

Poem Title:

A Rhapsody.

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First Line:

Now that Boreas with his cold

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pp. 71-72

Poem Title:

The dying Lover.

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First Line:

Luckless and lucky both at once I am

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p. 72

Poem Title:

The Lover to his Mistress.

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First Line:

Who ever saw so faire a sight

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pp. 72-73

Poem Title:

The united Lovers.

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First Line:

Since that thou hast victory

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pp. 73-74

Poem Title:

The Lover to his Mistress, upon her apparelling her self in black.

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First Line:

Unto the soundless vaults of hell below

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pp. 74-75

Poem Title:

The forsaken Lovers complaint.

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First Line:

Elsewhere declare

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p. 76

Poem Title:

The despairing Lover.

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First Line:

Gome list and hark

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p. 77

Poem Title:

A Knell.

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First Line:

Hark now every think is still

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pp. 77-78

Poem Title:

A warning to the Grave.

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First Line:

Dust is lighter then a feather

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p. 78

Poem Title:

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First Line:

Flow streams of liquid salt from my sad eyes

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p. 78

Poem Title:

A mournful Ditty, on the death of a drowned friend.

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First Line:

There are some holy but some apt to sin

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p. 78

Poem Title:

Of women in general.

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First Line:

If you reward my love with love again

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p. 79

Poem Title:

Bliss or Bale: No medium in love.

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First Line:

What ho Endymion how the Dormouse sleeps

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p. 79

Poem Title:

A Dialogue between ENDYMION & EXPEDITION.

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First Line:

From a fair face and a false heart

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p. 80

Poem Title:

The Lovers Letany.

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First Line:

Whosoever longs to try

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p. 80

Poem Title:

A Madrigal.

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First Line:

From the Temple to the Boord

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p. 81

Poem Title:

The Bride-maids Song.

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First Line:

Thine O Hymen thine O shee

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p. 81

Poem Title:

A Song to be sung to marriage-night, by two, in parts.

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First Line:

Her haire like hemlocks careless fall

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pp. 82-84

Poem Title:

The description of a matchless beauty...

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First Line:

Sing sweetly that our notes may cause

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p. 82

Poem Title:

Song.

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First Line:

Drop golden showers gentle sleep

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p. 82

Poem Title:

Ad eundem; the bridegroom being wanting at bedtime.

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Attributed To:

Thomas Goffe [Gough]

First Line:

Thou fertil Island seated in the sea

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p. 84

Poem Title:

Englands Elyzium. An Heroick Poem intended.

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First Line:

Foolish I why should I grieve

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p. 85

Poem Title:

A Song.

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First Line:

Dost not thou Clariana read

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pp. 86-88

Poem Title:

ODE 2. Adrastus, Clariana.

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First Line:

Hence loose alluring looks no more of love

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p. 86

Poem Title:

ODE 1. A Dialogue between a Lover and his Mistress.

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Bright dew which dost the field adorn

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pp. 88-89

Poem Title:

ODE 3. A Lover expecting his Mistress presente.

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First Line:

I can love and love entirely

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pp. 89-90

Poem Title:

ODE 4.

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First Line:

What Bird is so light

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p. 90

Poem Title:

A Riddle.

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First Line:

Nor life nor vertue have I lest I dye

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p. 91

Poem Title:

Another.

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First Line:

Eies hide my love and do not show

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p. 92

Poem Title:

A wish.

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First Line:

O for a Bowl of rich Canary

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pp. 93-94

Poem Title:

Song 2.

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First Line:

Take O take those lips away

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p. 93

Poem Title:

Song 1.

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Charm O charm thou God of sleep

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p. 94

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Song 4.

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First Line:

Tell me Jove should she disdain

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p. 94

Poem Title:

Song 3.

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First Line:

Though the weather jangles

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pp. 95-96

Poem Title:

Song 6. The Fisher-mans Ditty.

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When that I poor soul was borne

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p. 95

Poem Title:

Song 5.

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First Line:

My heart in flames do fry

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pp. 96-97

Poem Title:

Song 8.

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First Line:

What motions times and changes

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p. 96

Poem Title:

Song 7.

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This Lady ripe and calm and fresh

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p. 97

Poem Title:

Song 9.

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First Line:

Times change and shal as we do see

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pp. 97-98

Poem Title:

Song 10. The constant Lover.

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First Line:

I play'd with Love love play'd with me again

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p. 98

Poem Title:

Sonnet I. Cupids craft.

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First Line:

In this green mead Mine eyes what do you see

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pp. 98-99

Poem Title:

Song II. Being a Pastoral Ditty.

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First Line:

Cupid was angry with my merry face

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pp. 99-100

Poem Title:

Sonnet II.

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First Line:

Pleasures beauty youth attend ye

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p. 100

Poem Title:

Song 12. An invitation to love.

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First Line:

They say love sware he never would be friend

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pp. 100-101

Poem Title:

Sonnet III.

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The Bat that lurketh in a stony wall

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pp. 101-102

Poem Title:

Sonnet IIII.

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First Line:

Love if a God thou art

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p. 101

Poem Title:

Song 13.

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Attributed To:

Francis Davison

First Line:

Are women fair yes wond'rous fair to see too

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p. 102

Poem Title:

Song 14.

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First Line:

As many stars as heav'n containeth strive

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pp. 102-103

Poem Title:

Sonnet V.

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First Line:

Rest good my Muse and give me leave to rest

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p. 102 [120]

Poem Title:

The Authors conclusion.

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First Line:

They meet but with unwholesome Springs

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p. 103

Poem Title:

Song 15. All woman are not evil.

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Is't that my pock-hol'd face doth beauty lack

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p. 104

Poem Title:

Sonnet 6. Written to the Authors first Love.

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First Line:

Shepherd why dost thou hold thy peace

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pp. 104-105

Poem Title:

Song 16. A Pastoral Dialogue.

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First Line:

She that denies me I would have

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pp. 105-106

Poem Title:

Sonnet VII.

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First Line:

When to her Lute Althea sings

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p. 106

Poem Title:

Song 17.

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First Line:

Like the Violet which alone

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pp. 106-107

Poem Title:

Sonnet VIII.

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Attributed To:

William Habington

First Line:

Chloris my onely Goddess and my good

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pp. 107-108

Poem Title:

Song 18. A Country-Courtship, written during my abode at Sir E.D.'s house in Wiltshire.

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About the husband-Oak the Vine

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pp. 108-109

Poem Title:

Sonnet IX. The Lover imbracing his Mistress.

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Bright shines the Sun play Beggars play

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pp. 109-110

Poem Title:

Song 19. Sung by three Beggers.

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First Line:

Disdain that so doth fill me

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p. 110

Poem Title:

Sonnet X.

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The cause why that thou dost deny

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p. 111

Poem Title:

Song 20. Sung by a Shepherd and a Shepherdess.

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Amphion O thou holy shade

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p. 112

Poem Title:

Sonnet XI.

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Loose your lids unhappy eyes

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pp. 112-113

Poem Title:

Song 20.

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First Line:

Let the silence of the night

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pp. 113-114

Poem Title:

Sonnet XII.

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First Line:

Thine eyes so bright

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p. 114

Poem Title:

Song 22.

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Now do the birds in their warbling words

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pp. 114-115

Poem Title:

Sonnet XIII.

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Attributed To:

Patrick Hannay

First Line:

I saw a hill upon a day

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p. 115

Poem Title:

Song 23. A Riddle.

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First Line:

In heav'n the blessed Angels have their being

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p. 116

Poem Title:

Song XIIII.

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Lovers do make themselves like conquer'd slaves

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pp. 116-117

Poem Title:

Song 25. Loves Labyrinth, to Mistress Mart Loe.

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Let now each field with flowers be painted

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p. 117

Poem Title:

Epithalamium, Or A nuptial-song.

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Ambition here no snares nor nets regards

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p. 118

Poem Title:

Song 26. In praise of the Country-life, to my noble friend Mr. Jennings.

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First Line:

Another Cupid raigns with my brest

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p. 118

Poem Title:

Sonnet XV.

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Once early as the ruddy bashful morn

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pp. 118-119

Poem Title:

Sonnet XVI.

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As soon may water wipe me dry

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p. 119

Poem Title:

Song 27. The Insatiate Lover.

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Go happie Paper by comman

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pp. 144-145

Poem Title:

A Letter to his Mistress.

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First Line:

Keep on your mask and hide your eye

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pp. 145-146

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

William Strode

First Line:

Her Face her Tongue her Wit

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p. 146

Poem Title:

Another.

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First Line:

That I do love it comes to me by kinde

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p. 146

Poem Title:

A Poet to his Mistress.

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First Line:

I ask thee whence those ashes were

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pp. 147-148

Poem Title:

The Question.

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First Line:

If any do desire to know

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p. 147

Poem Title:

On his Mistress.

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First Line:

O no heav'n saw mens fancy stray

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pp. 148-149

Poem Title:

The Answer explicatory.

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First Line:

Ask me no more whither do stray

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pp. 149-150

Poem Title:

The affirmative Answer.

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Attributed To:

Thomas Carew

First Line:

I'll tell you where's another Sun

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pp. 150-151

Poem Title:

The Moderatrix.

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First Line:

Stay lovely boy why flee'st thou me

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pp. 151-152

Poem Title:

A Dialogue between a Maid and a young Youth.

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First Line:

Then you that love and you that loath

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p. 151

Poem Title:

Conclusion.

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I have a Mistress for perfections rare

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pp. 152-153

Poem Title:

In praise of his Mistress.

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Love is all eyes admits of no delay

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p. 152

Poem Title:

Epigram in Amorem.

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Love like a clouded star does shine most bright

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p. 152

Poem Title:

Epigram in eundem.

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O Heav'nly Love that canst without controul

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p. 153

Poem Title:

Epigram in Amorem.

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Shall I court Beauty of the richest dye

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p. 154

Poem Title:

To his Mistress Fidelia.

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First Line:

Can any see my Mistress frown

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p. 155

Poem Title:

A SONG. His Mistress sad and grieved.

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In fetters bound I freedom finde

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pp. 156-157

Poem Title:

Song 2. ex cadem.

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First Line:

Is not sweet Lute my chaste life best

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p. 156

Poem Title:

A Song, out of my History of F. and A.

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First Line:

Come Philomel thou messenger of Spring

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p. 157

Poem Title:

Song 3. ex cadem.

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