Poems on several occasions. Written by the Reverend John Donne [T96902]
- DMI number:
- 383
- Publication Date:
- 1719
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T96902
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW3312715177
- Shelfmark:
- BOD - Vet. A4 f.37
- Full Title:
- POEMS | ON SEVERAL | OCCASIONS. | Written by the Reverend | [i]JOHN DONNE[/i], [i]D.D.[/i] | Late Dean of St. PAUL's. | WITH | ELEGIES on the Author's Death. | To this Edition is added, | Some ACCOUNT of the LIFE | of the AUTHOR. | [rule] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for J. TONSON, and Sold by | W. TAYLOR at the [i]Ship[/i] in | [i]Pater-noster-Row.[/i] 1719
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Miscellany dominated by poet and Probably not a miscellany
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Pagination:
- pp.[i]-[xxiv], [1]-365 [3].
- Comments:
- Query: Not a miscellany?
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Dedication to William, Lord Craven (by John Donne) pp.[iii]-[vi]; Some account of the life of Dr. John Donne pp.[vii]-[xvii];Commendatory poems p.[xviii]; The Contents pp.[xix]-[xxiv]; Books printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head pp.[366]-[368].
- Author:
- John Donne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- J. Tonson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for J. TONSON, and Sold by W. TAYLOR at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row.'
- Sold by:
- W Taylor
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for J. TONSON, and Sold by W. TAYLOR at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row.'
- First Line:
- Donne the delight of Phoebus and each muse
- Page No:
- p.xviii
- Poem Title:
- To John Donne.
- Attribution:
- Ben. Johnson
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I see in his last preached and printed book
- Page No:
- p.xviii
- Poem Title:
- Hexasticon Bibliopolae.
- Attribution:
- Jo. Mar.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In thy impression of Donne's poems rare
- Page No:
- p.xviii
- Poem Title:
- Hexasticon ad Bibliopolam. Incerti.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Mark but this flea and mark in this
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Songs and Sonets. The Flea.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I wonder by my troth what thou and I
- Page No:
- pp.2-3
- Poem Title:
- The Good-Morrow.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Go and catch a falling star
- Page No:
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I have done one braver thing
- Page No:
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- The Undertaking.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Now thou hast loved me one whole day
- Page No:
- p.4
- Poem Title:
- Woman's Constancy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Busy old fool unruly sun
- Page No:
- pp.5-6
- Poem Title:
- The Sun Rising.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I can love both fair and brown
- Page No:
- pp.6-7
- Poem Title:
- The Indifferent.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- For every hour that thou wilt spare me now
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- Love's Usury.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- For god's sake hold your tongue and let me love
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- Canonization.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I am two fool's I know
- Page No:
- p.10
- Poem Title:
- The Triple Fool.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If yet I have not all thy love
- Page No:
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- Lover's Infiniteness.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Sweetest love I do not go
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Oh do not die for I shall hate
- Page No:
- pp.13-14
- Poem Title:
- A Fever.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- When last I died and dear I die
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- The Legacy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Twice or thrice had I loved thee
- Page No:
- pp.14-15
- Poem Title:
- Air and Angels.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Stay o sweet and do not rise
- Page No:
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- Break of Day.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- All kings and all their favourites
- Page No:
- pp.16-17
- Poem Title:
- The Anniversary.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- My name engraved herein
- Page No:
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- A Valediction of my name, in the window.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Blasted with sighs and surrounded with tears
- Page No:
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Twicknam Garden.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I'll tell thee now dear love what thou shalt do
- Page No:
- pp.20-22
- Poem Title:
- Valediction to his Book.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Good we must love and must hate ill
- Page No:
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- Community.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I scarce believe my love to be so pure
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- Love's growth.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Love any devil else but you
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- Love's Exchange.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Some man unworthy to be possessor
- Page No:
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- Confined Love.
- Attribution:
- Collected under John Donne's poems
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Dear love for nothing less than thee
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- The Dream.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Let me pour forth
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- A Valediction of Weeping.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Some that have deeper digged love's mine than I
- Page No:
- pp.28-29
- Poem Title:
- Love's Alchymy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Who ever guesses thinks or dreams he knows
- Page No:
- pp.29-30
- Poem Title:
- The Curse.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Send home my long strayed eyes to me
- Page No:
- p.30
- Poem Title:
- The Message.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Tis the year's midnight and it is the day's
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- A Nocturnal upon S. Lucie's day, being the shortest day.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I fix mine eye on thine and there
- Page No:
- p.32
- Poem Title:
- Witchcraft by a Picture.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Come live with me and be my love
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- The Bait.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- He is stark mad who ever says
- Page No:
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- The broken Heart.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- When by thy scorn o murderess I am dead
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- The Apparition.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- As virtuous men pass mildly away
- Page No:
- pp.35-36
- Poem Title:
- A Valediction forbidding mourning.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Where like a pillow on a bed
- Page No:
- pp.36-38
- Poem Title:
- The Ecstasie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I long to talk with some old lover's ghost
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- Love's Deity.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- To what a cumbersome unwieldiness
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- Love's Diet.
- Attribution:
- Collected under John Donne's poems
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Before I sigh my last gasp let me breathe
- Page No:
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- The Will.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Who ever comes to shroud me do not harm
- Page No:
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- The Funeral.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Little thinkest thou poor flower
- Page No:
- pp.43-44
- Poem Title:
- The Blossom.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Upon this primrose hill
- Page No:
- pp.44-45
- Poem Title:
- The Primrose, being at Mountgomery Castle, upon the hill, on which it is situate.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- When my grave is broke up again
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- The Relique.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- When I am dead and doctors know not why
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- The Damp.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- She's dead and all which die
- Page No:
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- The Dissolution.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thou art not so black as my heart
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- A Jeat Ring sent.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I never stooped so low as they
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- Negative Love.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Take heed of loving me
- Page No:
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- The Prohibition.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- So go break off this last lamenting kiss
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- The Expiration.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- From my first twenty years since yesterday
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- The Computation.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- No lover saith I love nor any other
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- The Paradox.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Soul's joy now I am gone
- Page No:
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Whilst yet to prove
- Page No:
- pp.53-44 [i.e.54]
- Poem Title:
- Farewll to Love.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Dear love continue nice and chaste
- Page No:
- pp.44 [i.e. 54]-55
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Stand still and I will read to thee
- Page No:
- pp.55-56
- Poem Title:
- A Lecture upon the Shadow.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Both robbed of air we both lie in one ground
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- Epigrams. Hero and Leander
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- By children's births and death I am become
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- Niobe.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Out of a fired ship which by no way
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- A burnt Ship.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Two by themselves each other love and fear
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- Pyramus and Thisbe.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Under an under-mined and shot bruised wall
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Fall of a Wall.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I am unable yonder beggar cries
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- A lame Begger.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If in his study he hath so much care
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Antiquary.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Klockius so deeply hath sworn never more to come
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Philo with twelve years study hath been grieved
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- An obscure Writer.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thy father all from thee by his last will
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Disinherited.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thy flattering picture Phryne is like to thee
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Phryne.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thy sins and hairs may no man equal call
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- A licentious person.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Why this man gelded Martial I amuse
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- Raderus.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Your mistress that you follow whores still taxeth you
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- A Self-accuser.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Like Aesop's fellow slaves O Mercury
- Page No:
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Fond woman which would'st have thy husband die
- Page No:
- pp.60-61
- Poem Title:
- Elegies. Elegie I. Jealousie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Marry and love thy Flavia for she
- Page No:
- pp.61-62
- Poem Title:
- Elegie II. The Anagram.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Although thy hand and faith and good works too
- Page No:
- pp.62-63
- Poem Title:
- Elegie III. Change.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Once and but once found in thy company
- Page No:
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Elegie IV. The Perfume.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Here take my picture though I bid farewell
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- Elegie V. His Picture.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Oh let me not serve so as those men serve
- Page No:
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- Elegie VI.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Nature's lay idiot I taught thee to love
- Page No:
- p.68
- Poem Title:
- Elegie VII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- As the sweet sweat of roses in a still
- Page No:
- pp.69-70
- Poem Title:
- Elegie VIII. The Comparison.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- No spring nor summer's beauty hath such grace
- Page No:
- pp.70-72
- Poem Title:
- Elegie IX. The Autumnal.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Image of her whom I love more than she
- Page No:
- p.72
- Poem Title:
- Elegie X. The Dream.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Language thou art too narrow and too weak
- Page No:
- pp.73-74
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XI. Death.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Not that in colour it was like thy hair
- Page No:
- pp.74-77
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XII. Upon the loss of his Mistresses Chain, for which he made Satisfaction.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Come fates I fear you not all whom I owe
- Page No:
- pp.78-79
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XIII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Since she must go and I must mourn come night
- Page No:
- pp.79-82
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XIV. His parting from her.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Hark news o envy thou shalt hear descried
- Page No:
- pp.82-83
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XV. Julia.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I sing no harm good sooth to any wight
- Page No:
- pp.83-85
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XVI. A Tale of a Citizen and his Wife.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- To make the doubt clear that no woman's true
- Page No:
- pp.85-87
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XVII. The Expostulation.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Who ever loves if he do not propose
- Page No:
- pp.87-90
- Poem Title:
- Elegie XVIII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Come madam come all rest my powers defy
- Page No:
- pp.90-91
- Poem Title:
- To his Mistress going to Bed.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Hail Bishop Valentine whose day this is
- Page No:
- pp.92-95
- Poem Title:
- Epithalamions or Marriage Songs. An Epithalamion on Frederick Count Palatine of the Rhyne, and the Lady Elizabeth, being married on St. Valentine's Day.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Unreasonable man statue of ice
- Page No:
- pp.95-103
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue, December 26, 1613.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- The sunbeams in the east are spread
- Page No:
- pp.103-106
- Poem Title:
- Epithalamion made at Lincoln's Inn.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Away thou changeling motley humourist
- Page No:
- pp.107-110
- Poem Title:
- Satyres. Satyre I.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Sir though I thank god for it I do hate
- Page No:
- pp.110-113
- Poem Title:
- Satyre II.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Kind pity checks my spleen brave scorn forbids
- Page No:
- pp.113-116
- Poem Title:
- Satyre III.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Well I may now receive and die my sin
- Page No:
- pp.116-122
- Poem Title:
- Satyre IV.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thou shalt not laugh in this leaf muse nor they
- Page No:
- pp.123-125
- Poem Title:
- Satyre V.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Men write that love and reason disagree
- Page No:
- pp.125-126
- Poem Title:
- Satyre VI.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thou which art I tis nothing to be so
- Page No:
- pp.127-129
- Poem Title:
- Letters to Several Personages. The Storm. To Mr. Christopher Brook, from the Island Voyage with the Earl of Essex.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Our storm is past and that storm's tyrannous rage
- Page No:
- pp.129-131
- Poem Title:
- The Calm.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Sir more than kisses letters mingle souls
- Page No:
- pp.131-133
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Henry Wootton.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Who makes the last a pattern for next year
- Page No:
- pp.133-134
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Henry Goodyere.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Like one who in her third widowhood doth profess
- Page No:
- pp.134-136
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Rowland Woodward.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Here's no more news than virtue I may as well
- Page No:
- pp.136-137
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Henry Wootton.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Madam | reason is our soul's left hand faith her right
- Page No:
- pp.137-138
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Madam | you have refined me and to worthiest things
- Page No:
- pp.138-140
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Man is a lump where all beasts needed be
- Page No:
- pp.140-142
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Edward Herbert, since Lord Herbert of Cherbury, being at the Siege of Julyers.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- T'have written then when you writ seemed to me
- Page No:
- pp.142-144
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- This twilight of two years not past not next
- Page No:
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford. On New-Year's Day.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Madam | man to god's image Eve to man's was made
- Page No:
- pp.147-149
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Huntingdon.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- All hail sweet poet and full of more strong fire
- Page No:
- pp.149-150
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. J. W.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Hast thee harsh verse as fast as thy lame measure
- Page No:
- p.150
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. T. W.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- At once from hence my lines and I depart
- Page No:
- pp.151-152
- Poem Title:
- Incerto.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Pregnant again with the old twins hope and fear
- Page No:
- p.151
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. T. W.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- O thou which to search out the secret parts
- Page No:
- p.152
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. S. B.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thy friend whom thy deserts to thee enchain
- Page No:
- p.152
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. C. B.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If as mine is thy life a slumber be
- Page No:
- pp.153-154
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. R. W.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Is not thy sacred hunger of science
- Page No:
- p.153
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. B. B.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Of that short roll of friends writ in my heart
- Page No:
- pp.154-155
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. J. L.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Blest are your North parts for all this long time
- Page No:
- p.155
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. J. P.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- After those reverend papers whose soul is
- Page No:
- pp.156-157
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Henry Wooton, at his going Ambassador to Venice.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- See Sir how as the sun's hot masculine flame
- Page No:
- p.156
- Poem Title:
- To E. of D. with six holy Sonets.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Mad paper stay and grudge not here to burn
- Page No:
- pp.157-159
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. M. H.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Honour is so sublime perfection
- Page No:
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- That unripe side of earth that heavy clime
- Page No:
- pp.161-165
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Huntingdon.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If her disdain least change in you can move
- Page No:
- pp.165-166
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between Sir Henry Wootton, and Mr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Though I be dead and buried yet I have
- Page No:
- pp.166-167
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Bedford. Begun in France, but never perfected.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Madam | Here where by all all saints invoked are
- Page No:
- pp.167-169
- Poem Title:
- A Letter to the Lady Carey, and Mrs. Essex Riche, from Amyens.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Fair great and good since seeing you we see
- Page No:
- pp.169-172
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Salisbury. August, 1614.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- You that are she and you that's double she
- Page No:
- pp.172-173
- Poem Title:
- To the Lady Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Where is that holy fire which verse is said
- Page No:
- pp.173-175
- Poem Title:
- Sappho to Philaenis.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- The state and men's affairs are the best plays
- Page No:
- pp.175-176
- Poem Title:
- To Ben. Johnson, Jan. 6, 1603.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If great men wrong me I will spare my self
- Page No:
- p.176
- Poem Title:
- To Ben. Johnson, 9 Novembris, 1603.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Dear Tom | Tell her if she to hired servants show
- Page No:
- p.177
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Tho. Rowe. 1603.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Well died the world that we might live to see
- Page No:
- pp.178-179
- Poem Title:
- Anatomie of the World. Wherein, by occasion of the untimely death of Mistress Elizabeth Drury, the fraily and the decay of this whole world is represented. The First Anniversary. To the praise of the dead, and the Anatomie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- When that rich soul which to her heaven is gone
- Page No:
- pp.180-192
- Poem Title:
- An Anatomie of the World. The First Anniversary.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Tis loss to trust a tomb with such a guest
- Page No:
- pp.192-195
- Poem Title:
- A Funeral Elegie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Two souls move here and mine a third must move
- Page No:
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- Of the Progress of the Soul. Wherein, by Occasion of the Religious Death of Mistress Elizabeth Drury, the Incommodities of the Soul in this life, and her exaltation in the next, are contemplated. The Second Anniversary. The Harbinger to the Progress.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Nothing could make me sooner to confess
- Page No:
- pp.197-211
- Poem Title:
- Of the Progress of the Soul. The Second Anniversary.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Look to me faith and look to my faith God
- Page No:
- pp.211-214
- Poem Title:
- Epicedes and Obsequies upon the Deaths of sundry Personages. An Elegie on the untimely death of the incomparabal Prince Henry.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Fair soul which wast not only as all souls be
- Page No:
- pp.215-222
- Poem Title:
- Obsequies on the Lord Harrington,&c. To the Countess of Bedford.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Man is the world and death the ocean
- Page No:
- pp.222-223
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie on the Lady Markham.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Death I recant and say unsaid by me
- Page No:
- pp.224-226
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on Mistress Boulstred.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- By our first strange and fatal interview
- Page No:
- pp.226-227
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- My fortune and my choice this custom break
- Page No:
- pp.227-228
- Poem Title:
- On himself.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Death be not proud thy hand gave not this blow
- Page No:
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on Mistress Boulstred.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Madam | That I might make your cabinet my tomb
- Page No:
- p.228
- Poem Title:
- Elegie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Oh to what height will love of greatness drive
- Page No:
- pp.230-232
- Poem Title:
- Upon Mr. Thomas Coryat's Crudities.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Sorrow that to this house scarce knew the way
- Page No:
- p.230
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on the Lord C.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Send me some tokens that my hope may live
- Page No:
- p.233
- Poem Title:
- Sonet. The Token.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I sing the progress of a deathless soul
- Page No:
- pp.256-271
- Poem Title:
- The Progress Of the Soul. First Song.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Deign at my hands this crown of prayer and praise
- Page No:
- p.272
- Poem Title:
- Holy Sonnets. I. La Corona.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Salvation to all that will is nigh
- Page No:
- p.272
- Poem Title:
- II. Annunciation.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- By miracles exceeding power of man
- Page No:
- pp.273-274
- Poem Title:
- V. Miracles.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Immensity cloistered in thy dear womb
- Page No:
- p.273
- Poem Title:
- III. Nativitie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- With his kind mother who partakes thy woe
- Page No:
- p.273
- Poem Title:
- IV. Temple.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Moist with one drop of thy blood my dry soul
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- VI. Resurrection.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Salute the last and everlasting day
- Page No:
- pp.274-275
- Poem Title:
- VII. Ascension.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- As due by many titles I resign
- Page No:
- pp.275-276
- Poem Title:
- II.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thou hast made me and shall thy work decay
- Page No:
- p.275
- Poem Title:
- Holy Sonnets. I.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Oh might these sighs and tears return again
- Page No:
- p.276
- Poem Title:
- III.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Oh my black soul now thou art summoned
- Page No:
- pp.276-277
- Poem Title:
- IV.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I am a little world made cunningly
- Page No:
- p.277
- Poem Title:
- V.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- This is my play's last scene here heavens appoint
- Page No:
- p.277
- Poem Title:
- VI.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- At the round earth's imagined corners blow
- Page No:
- p.278
- Poem Title:
- VII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If faithful souls be alike glorified
- Page No:
- p.278
- Poem Title:
- VIII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- If poisonous minerals and if that tree
- Page No:
- pp.278-279
- Poem Title:
- IX.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Death be not proud though some have called thee
- Page No:
- p.279
- Poem Title:
- X.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Spit in my face you Jews and pierce my side
- Page No:
- pp.279-280
- Poem Title:
- XI.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- What if this present were the world's last night
- Page No:
- pp.280-281
- Poem Title:
- XIII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Why are we by all creatures waited on
- Page No:
- p.280
- Poem Title:
- XII.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Batter my heart three personed god for you
- Page No:
- p.281
- Poem Title:
- XIV.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Wilt thou love god as he thee then digest
- Page No:
- p.281
- Poem Title:
- XV.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Father part of his double interest
- Page No:
- p.282
- Poem Title:
- XVI.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- In that oh queen of queens thy birth was free
- Page No:
- p.282
- Poem Title:
- On the blessed Virgin Mary.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Since Christ embraced the cross it self dare I
- Page No:
- pp.283-284
- Poem Title:
- The Cross.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- By Euphrate's flowery side
- Page No:
- pp.284-286
- Poem Title:
- Psalm 137.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Sleep sleep old sun thou canst not have repast
- Page No:
- pp.286-287
- Poem Title:
- Resurrection, Imperfect.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Whether that soul which now comes up to you
- Page No:
- pp.288-289
- Poem Title:
- An Hymn to the Saints, and to Marquess Hamilton.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Tamely frail flesh abstain to day to day
- Page No:
- pp.289-290
- Poem Title:
- The Annunciation and Passion.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Let man's soul be a sphere and then in this
- Page No:
- pp.290-291
- Poem Title:
- Goodfriday, 1613. riding Westward.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Father of Heaven and him by whom
- Page No:
- pp.292-299
- Poem Title:
- The Litanie.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Eternal god for whom whoever dare
- Page No:
- pp.299-301
- Poem Title:
- Upon the translation of the Psalms by Sir Philip Sydney, and the Countess of Pembrook his Sister.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Vengeance will sit above our faults but till
- Page No:
- p.301
- Poem Title:
- Ode.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Thou whose diviner soul hath caused thee now
- Page No:
- pp.302-303
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Tilman; after he had taken Orders.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- In what torn ship soever I embark
- Page No:
- pp.303-304
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn to Christ, at the Author's last going into Germany.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- He was the word that spake it
- Page No:
- p.304
- Poem Title:
- On the Sacrament.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- How sits this city late most populous
- Page No:
- pp.304-307
- Poem Title:
- The Lamentations of Jeremy, for the most part according to Tremellius.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- How over Sion's daughter hath god hung
- Page No:
- pp.307-310
- Poem Title:
- Chap. II.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- I am the man which have affliction seen
- Page No:
- pp.310-313
- Poem Title:
- Chap. III.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- How is the gold become so dim how is
- Page No:
- pp.314-316
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Remember oh lord what is fallen on us
- Page No:
- pp.316-318
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Since I am coming to that holy room
- Page No:
- pp.318-319
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to God, my God, in my sickness.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun
- Page No:
- p.319
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn to God the Father.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
- First Line:
- To have lived eminent in a degree
- Page No:
- pp.320-321
- Poem Title:
- To the Memory of my ever desired Friend Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- H. K.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that would write an epitaph for thee
- Page No:
- pp.325-326
- Poem Title:
- On Doctor Donne
- Attribution:
- By Doctor C. B. of O.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I cannot blame those men that knew thee well
- Page No:
- p.325
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- Edw. Hyde.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All is not well when such a one as I
- Page No:
- pp.326-327
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie upon the incomparable Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- Hen. Valentine
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our Donne is dead England should mourn may say
- Page No:
- pp.327-330
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie upon Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now by one year time and our frailty have
- Page No:
- pp.330-331
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- Sidney Godolphin.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Long since this task of tears from you was due
- Page No:
- pp.331-333
- Poem Title:
- On Dr. John Donne, late Dean of St. Paul's, London.
- Attribution:
- J. Chudleigh.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Can we not force from widowed poetry
- Page No:
- pp.334-336
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie upon the Dean of St. Paul's, Dr. John Donne
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Thomas Cary.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Carew
- First Line:
- Poets attend the elegy I sing
- Page No:
- pp.336-339
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie on Dr. Donne.
- Attribution:
- by Sir Lucius Cary.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who shall presume to mourn thee Donne unless
- Page No:
- pp.339-341
- Poem Title:
- On Dr. Donne's death
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Mayne of Christ-Church in Oxford.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who dares say thou art dead when he doth see
- Page No:
- pp.341-342
- Poem Title:
- Upon Mr. J. Donne, and his Poems.
- Attribution:
- Arth. Wilson.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Donne dead tis here reported true though I
- Page No:
- pp.343-346
- Poem Title:
- In Memory of Dr. Donne,
- Attribution:
- by Mr. R. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This decent urn a sad inscription wears
- Page No:
- p.343
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph upon Dr. Donne,
- Attribution:
- by Endy. Porter.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies Dean Donne enough those words alone
- Page No:
- p.346
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Although the cross could not Christ here detain
- Page No:
- p.355
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Adopted in god's family and so
- Page No:
- p.357
- Poem Title:
- A sheaf of Snakes used heretofore to be my Seal, The Crest of our poor Family.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- God grant thee thine own wish and grant thee mine
- Page No:
- p.361
- Poem Title:
- Translated out of Gazaeus, Vota Amico facta. fol. 160.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Lucy you brightness of our sphere who are
- Page No:
- pp.361-362
- Poem Title:
- To Lucy Countess of Bedford, with Mr. Donne's Satires.
- Attribution:
- Ben. Johnson.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The heavens rejoice in motion why should I
- Page No:
- pp.362-364
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who shall doubt Donne where I a poet be
- Page No:
- p.362
- Poem Title:
- To John Donne.
- Attribution:
- Ben. Johnson.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that cannot choose but love
- Page No:
- p.365
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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