Reliques of ancient English poetry [Dublin] [Vol 3] [T83734] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 1357
- Publication Date:
- 1766
- Volume Number:
- 3 of 3
- ESTC number:
- T83734
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW110094982
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - BOD
- Full Title:
- RELIQUES | OF | ANCIENT ENGLISH POETRY | CONSISTING OF | Old Heroic BALLADS SONGS, and other | PIECES of our earlier POETS, | Chiefly of the LYRIC kind | Together with some few of later Date | VOLUME THE III. | [ornament] | DUBLIN | Printed for P. WILSON in Dame Street, | and | E. WATTS in Skinner Row, MDCCLXVI.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin
- Genres:
- Collection of ballads, Collection of songs, and Collection of translations/imitations
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Comments:
- Separated into three books: 'Book the First', 'Book the Second' and 'Book the Third'. With glossary (pp. 285-292). Engravings: Title page, signed 'G. Byrne sculpt'. Contents: medieval verse p. xvii. Further handwritten notes on p. 1.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory: essay 'On Ancient Metirical Romances, &c' [24pp.] No end matter.
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Vol 1] [T84936] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1765
- ESTC No:
- T84936
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Vol 2] [T84936] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1765
- ESTC No:
- T84936
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Vol 3] [T84936] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1765
- ESTC No:
- T84936
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Dublin] [Vol 1] [T83734] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1766
- ESTC No:
- T83734
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Dublin] [Vol 2] [T83734] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1766
- ESTC No:
- T83734
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [2nd ed] [Vol 1] [T83735] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1767
- ESTC No:
- T83735
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [2nd ed] [Vol 2] [T83735] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1767
- ESTC No:
- T83735
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [2nd ed] [Vol 3] [T83735] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1767
- ESTC No:
- T83735
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [3rd ed] [Vol 1] [T82693] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T82693
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [3rd ed] [Vol 2] [T82693] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T82693
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [3rd ed] [Vol 3] [T82693] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T82693
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [4th ed] [Vol 1] [T81998] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1794
- ESTC No:
- T81998
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [4th ed] [Vol 2] [T81998] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1794
- ESTC No:
- T81998
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [4th ed] [Vol 3] [T81998] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1794
- ESTC No:
- T81998
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [London and Frankfurt] [Vol 1] [T84265] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1790
- ESTC No:
- T84265
- Volume:
- 1 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [London and Frankfurt] [Vol 2] [T84265] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1790
- ESTC No:
- T84265
- Volume:
- 2 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [London and Frankfurt] [Vol 3] [T84265] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1791
- ESTC No:
- T84265
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Thomas Percy
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Engraver:
- George Byrne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Signs engraving on titlepage.
- Publisher:
- Elizabeth Watts [subsequently Lynch]
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Peter. Wilson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Jesus Christ christen kinge
- Page No:
- p.xix
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Men speken of romaunces of Price
- Page No:
- p.viii
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Rattes and myse and such smal dere
- Page No:
- p.xii
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The keverchefes he toke on honde
- Page No:
- pp.xi-xii
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Mice and rats and such small deere
- Page No:
- p.xii
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- First Line:
- Needs must you lay your heart at his dispose
- Page No:
- p.x
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- our great Dramatic poet
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- First Line:
- That girdle gave the virtue of chaste love
- Page No:
- p.1
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Spenser
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- In the third day of may
- Page No:
- pp.2-9
- Poem Title:
- I. The Boy And The Mantle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- King Arthur lives in merry Carleile
- Page No:
- pp.10-21
- Poem Title:
- II. The Marriage of Sir Gawaine.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As it fell out on a Pentecost day
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- III. King Ryence's Challenge.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On Trinitye Mondaye in the morne
- Page No:
- pp.25-32
- Poem Title:
- IV. King Arthur's Death. A Fragment.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When scorching Phoebus he did mount
- Page No:
- p.31
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of Brutus' blood in Brittaine borne
- Page No:
- pp.32-36
- Poem Title:
- V. The Legend of King Arthur.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who sekes to tame the blustering winde
- Page No:
- pp.36-37
- Poem Title:
- VI. A Dyttie To Hey Downe.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Glasgerion was a kinges owne sonne
- Page No:
- pp.37-41
- Poem Title:
- VII. Glasgerion.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let never again soe old a man
- Page No:
- pp.41-45
- Poem Title:
- VIII. Old Sir Robin of Portingale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Childe Waters in his stable stoode
- Page No:
- pp.49-55
- Poem Title:
- X. Child Waters.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In the merrie moneth of Maye
- Page No:
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- XI. Phillida and Corydon.
- Attribution:
- Nicholas Breton
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Breton [Britton]
- First Line:
- As it fell out on a highe holye daye
- Page No:
- pp.58-62
- Poem Title:
- XII. Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Will ze gae to the ew-bughts Marion
- Page No:
- pp.62-63
- Poem Title:
- XIII. The Ew-Bughts Marion. A Scottish Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a shepherds daughter
- Page No:
- pp.63-67
- Poem Title:
- XIV. The Knight And Shepherd's Daughter.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good muse rocke me aslepe
- Page No:
- pp.67-68
- Poem Title:
- XV. The Spepherd's Address To His Muse.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Lord Thomas he was a bold forrester
- Page No:
- pp.69-71
- Poem Title:
- XVI. Lord Thomas and Fair Ellinor.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cupid and my Campaspe played
- Page No:
- p.72
- Poem Title:
- XVII. Cupid and Campaspe.
- Attribution:
- John Lilye
- Attributed To:
- John Lyly
- First Line:
- You beauteous ladies great and small
- Page No:
- pp.73-77
- Poem Title:
- XVIII. The Lady Turned Serving-Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Gil Morrice was an erles son
- Page No:
- pp.78-85
- Poem Title:
- XX. Gil Morrice. A Scottish Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A messenger came to the king
- Page No:
- p.87
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Was ever knight for ladyes sake
- Page No:
- pp.88-93
- Poem Title:
- I. The Legend of Sir Guy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Guy journeyed ore the sanctifyed ground
- Page No:
- pp.93-100
- Poem Title:
- II. Guy and Amarant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Shall I wasting in dispayre
- Page No:
- pp.101-102
- Poem Title:
- III. The Shepherd's Resolution.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As it fell out on a long summer's day
- Page No:
- pp.102-105
- Poem Title:
- IV. Fair Margaret and Sweet William.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When it was grown to dark midnight
- Page No:
- p.102
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Scarlet towne where I was borne
- Page No:
- pp.105-108
- Poem Title:
- V. Barbara Allen's Cruelty.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There came a ghost to Margaret's door
- Page No:
- pp.108-110
- Poem Title:
- VI. Sweet William's Ghost. A Scottish Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- It was in and about the Martinmas time
- Page No:
- pp.110-112
- Poem Title:
- VII. Sir John Grehme and Barbara Allan. A Scottish Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a youthe and a well beloved youthe
- Page No:
- pp.112-114
- Poem Title:
- VIII. The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How now shepherde what meanes that
- Page No:
- pp.114-115
- Poem Title:
- IX. The Willow-Tree. A Pastoral Dialogue.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In pescod time when hound to horn
- Page No:
- p.116
- Poem Title:
- The Shepherd's Slumber
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Marke well my heavy dolefull tale
- Page No:
- pp.116-121
- Poem Title:
- X. The Lady's Fall.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whan cockle shells turn filler bells
- Page No:
- p.121
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O waly waly up the bank
- Page No:
- pp.122-123
- Poem Title:
- XI. Waly Waly, Love Be Bonny. A Scottish Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Bath a wanton wife did dwelle
- Page No:
- pp.123-128
- Poem Title:
- XII. The Wanton Wife of Bath.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Late in an evening forth I went
- Page No:
- pp.128-130
- Poem Title:
- XIII. The Auld Good-Man. A Scottish Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a lord of worthy fame
- Page No:
- pp.130-134
- Poem Title:
- XIV. The Lady Isabella's Tragedy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beauties have yee seen a toy
- Page No:
- pp.134-136
- Poem Title:
- XV. A Hue And Cry After Cupid.
- Attribution:
- Ben Jonson
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Jonson
- First Line:
- In the dayes of old
- Page No:
- pp.136-143
- Poem Title:
- XVI. The King Of France's Daughter.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Still to be neat still to be dressed
- Page No:
- pp.143-144
- Poem Title:
- XVII. The Sweet Neglect.
- Attribution:
- Ben Jonson's Silent Woman
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Jonson
- First Line:
- Now ponder well ye parents deare
- Page No:
- pp.145-150
- Poem Title:
- XVIII. The Children In The Wood.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A lover of late was I
- Page No:
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- XIX. A Lover of Late.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Henry our royall king would ride a hunting
- Page No:
- pp.152-160
- Poem Title:
- XX. The King And Miller of Mansfield.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As at noone Dulcina rested
- Page No:
- pp.161-162
- Poem Title:
- XXI. Dulcina.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Troy towne had for ten years past
- Page No:
- pp.162-167
- Poem Title:
- XXII. The Wandering Prince Of Troy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I have beene all day looking after
- Page No:
- pp.168-169
- Poem Title:
- XXIII. The Witches' Song.
- Attribution:
- Ben Jonson's Masque of Queens
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Jonson
- First Line:
- From Oberon in fairye land
- Page No:
- pp.170-174
- Poem Title:
- XXIV. Robin Good-Fellow.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tells how the drudging goblin sweat
- Page No:
- p.170
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Come follow follow mee
- Page No:
- pp.175-176
- Poem Title:
- XXV. The Fairy Queen.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Farewell rewards and fairies
- Page No:
- pp.177-179
- Poem Title:
- XXVI. The Fairies Farewell.
- Attribution:
- bishop Corbet
- Attributed To:
- Richard Corbett
- First Line:
- In the old dayes of king Artour
- Page No:
- p.177
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Chaucer
- Attributed To:
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- First Line:
- Hit him under the wynge
- Page No:
- p.181
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When the dragon that foule is
- Page No:
- p.181
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Listen lords in bower and hall
- Page No:
- pp.183-190
- Poem Title:
- I. The Birth Of St. George.
- Attribution:
- Richard Johnson
- Attributed To:
- Richard Johnson
- First Line:
- All youths of fair England
- Page No:
- pp.190-203
- Poem Title:
- II. George Barnwell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of Hector's deeds did Homer sing
- Page No:
- pp.204-212
- Poem Title:
- III. St. George And The Dragon.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Over the mountains
- Page No:
- pp.213-214
- Poem Title:
- IV. Love Will Find Out The Way.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a knight was drunk with wine
- Page No:
- pp.214-221
- Poem Title:
- V. The Baffled Knight, or Lady's Policy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why so pale and wan fond lover
- Page No:
- p.221
- Poem Title:
- VI. Why So Pale?
- Attribution:
- Sir John Suckling
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Suckling
- First Line:
- All tender hearts that ake to hear
- Page No:
- pp.222-226
- Poem Title:
- VII. The Spanish Virgin, or Effects Of Jealousy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He is a foole that baselye dallies
- Page No:
- pp.226-227
- Poem Title:
- VIII. The Aspiring Shepherd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Greeks and Trojans fell at strife
- Page No:
- pp.227-231
- Poem Title:
- IX. Constant Penelope.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me not sweet I am unkinde
- Page No:
- p.231
- Poem Title:
- X. To Lucasta, On Going To The Wars.
- Attribution:
- By Col. Richard Lovelace
- Attributed To:
- Richard Lovelace
- First Line:
- Over the dyke a bridge there lay
- Page No:
- p.232
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Flora 'gins to decke the fields
- Page No:
- pp.232-246
- Poem Title:
- XI. Valentine And Ursine.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a well so have I wynne
- Page No:
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bevis blessed himselfe and forth yode
- Page No:
- p.248
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Old stories tell how Hercules
- Page No:
- pp.249-253
- Poem Title:
- XII. The Dragon of Wantley.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why doe you boast of Arthur and his knightes
- Page No:
- pp.254-257
- Poem Title:
- XIII. St. George For England. The First Part.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The story of king Arthur
- Page No:
- pp.258-271
- Poem Title:
- XIV. St. George For England. The Second Part.
- Attribution:
- John Grubb M. A. of Christ Church, Oxford
- Attributed To:
- John Grubb
- First Line:
- Of Leinster famed for maidens fair
- Page No:
- pp.271-273
- Poem Title:
- XV. Lucy and Colin.
- Attribution:
- Thomas Tickel, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Twas at the silent solemn hour
- Page No:
- pp.274-276
- Poem Title:
- XVI. Margaret's Ghost.
- Attribution:
- David Mallet, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- In Carleile dwelt king Arthur
- Page No:
- pp.277-284
- Poem Title:
- XVII. The Boy And The Mantle. As revised and altered by a modern hand.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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