Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs [vol II] [T55764] [gb]
- DMI number:
- 1022
- Publication Date:
- 1727
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- T55764
- Shelfmark:
- Google books - bod copy
- Full Title:
- [i]Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones:[/i] | Being a CURIOUS | COLLECTION | Of the most Remarkable | Epitaphs | In the KINGDOMS of | [i]Great Britain, Ireland[/i], &c. | In ENGLISH VERSE. | [rule] | VOL. II. | [rule] | Faithfully Collected by JAMES JONES, [i]Gent.[/i] | [rule] | NUMB. VII. | Being the First of this Volume. | [rule] | [i]To be continued every Two Months[/i]. | [rule] | [i]WESTMINSTER[/i]: | Printed by A. CAMPBELL, near [i]New Palace-Yard[/i]; for J. CLUER | in [i]Bow Church-Yard[/i], and B. CREAKE at the [i]Bible[/i] in [i]Jermyn- | street[/i], St. [i]James[/i]'s: Sold by them, and by G. STRACHAN at the | [i]Royal Exchange[/i], and A. DODD without [i]Temple-Bar.[/i] 1727. | [Price 1 [i]s.[/i] 6 [i]d[/i] ]
- Epigraph:
- Contents: prose inscription pp. 16-17.
- Place of Publication:
- Westminster
- Format:
- Octavo
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Advertisements [3pp] Back matter: index to the first volume pp. [1]-23. Advertisements [1p].
- Title:
- Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs [vol I] [T55764] [gb]
- Publication Date:
- 1727
- ESTC No:
- T55764
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Editor:
- James Jones
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Printer:
- Alexander Campbell
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Bezaleel Creake
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- John Cluer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- Anne Dodd
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- G Strachan
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- A thousand six and ninety years
- Page No:
- p.1
- Poem Title:
- On Harold, King of the Normans, who Conquer'd Britain.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here Rixus lies a novice in the laws
- Page No:
- p.2
- Poem Title:
- On Rixus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Stop gentle passenger and shed tears
- Page No:
- p.2
- Poem Title:
- A Latin Inscription on Don Antonio de Verries, in a Church-Yard in Barcelona; and is here faithfully translated, and Rhim'd to the Stile of the other.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This is brave Hector's tomb
- Page No:
- p.3
- Poem Title:
- On Hector, the Trojan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whoever to my grave draws near
- Page No:
- p.3
- Poem Title:
- On a Snivling Tallow-Chandler.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whose heart too tender for to bear
- Page No:
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- On Sarah Hartland.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Another Judas Maccabeus famed
- Page No:
- p.4
- Poem Title:
- On King Baldwin.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of those rare worthies who adorned our north
- Page No:
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- On John the Earl of Lauderdale.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Drummond
- Attributed To:
- William Drummond
- First Line:
- O mirror for the world meet
- Page No:
- p.5
- Poem Title:
- On King Richard, who was imprison'd, and died in Pomphret Castle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- These marble monuments to thee thy citizens assign
- Page No:
- pp.6-7
- Poem Title:
- On William Bishop of London.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou passenger that shalt have so much time
- Page No:
- p.6
- Poem Title:
- On the Duke of Argile...a little before he was beheaded
- Attribution:
- compos'd by himself
- Attributed To:
- Archibald Campbell
- First Line:
- Angus by cruel death lies here
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- On Archibld [sic] Earl of Angus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The rose of the world but not the clean flower
- Page No:
- p.7
- Poem Title:
- On Rosamond.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here by his two good angels guarded lies
- Page No:
- p.8
- Poem Title:
- On Ishmael Bashaw, Governor of Constantinople. Who was kill'd in a Battle, at the great Defeat of the Turks, received in passing over the River Raab in Hungary, on the 27th of July, 1664.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why do you laugh to see my shaven crown
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- On James Earl of Dowglass.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Alas alas here free from cares and strife
- Page No:
- p.9
- Poem Title:
- On an Orange Merchant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies that godly noble wise lord Boyd
- Page No:
- p.9
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord Boyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fergus' last son hadst alone but lived
- Page No:
- p.10
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord Viscount of Dundee
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies the famous Godfrey of Bulloigne
- Page No:
- p.10
- Poem Title:
- On Godfry Bulloigne.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O last and best of scots who didst maintain
- Page No:
- p.10
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- The daughter spouse and parent eke of Henry lieth here
- Page No:
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On Mawd the Empress, Mother to King Henry II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou passenger that spies with gazing eyes
- Page No:
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On the Earl of Lawderdale
- Attribution:
- written by King James the first's own Hand.
- Attributed To:
- James VI and I
- First Line:
- So Titus called was the world's delight
- Page No:
- pp.12-13
- Poem Title:
- On Henry Gage, Governor of Oxford.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Gone is the wise Licurgus of our time
- Page No:
- pp.13-14
- Poem Title:
- On the Earl of Kinowl.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I John Bell
- Page No:
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- On John Bell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The fertile land of baleful Britainie
- Page No:
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- On St. Alban, the first Martyr in Britain.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me impartial fates did you agree
- Page No:
- p.15
- Poem Title:
- On the Doctor Stubbins.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When lately Pym descended into hell
- Page No:
- p.15
- Poem Title:
- On Pym.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good reader know that comest nigh
- Page No:
- pp.17-18
- Poem Title:
- On a proud Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The well tuned motions of the spheres now cease
- Page No:
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- On Doctor Whaley.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let no prophane ignoble foot tread here
- Page No:
- pp.18-19
- Poem Title:
- On the old Lord Dorset.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath this stone here generous Griston lies
- Page No:
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- On Stephen Grimston, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Stop and behold here died in his prime
- Page No:
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- On a Distiller.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Gentle reader lend a tear
- Page No:
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- On J. W.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies a young but pious saint
- Page No:
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- On John Wescomb.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Like full ripe fruit is fallen his sacred dust
- Page No:
- pp.20-21
- Poem Title:
- On Thomas Ellis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From my sad cradle to my sable chest
- Page No:
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- On Mary Marion.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The body's here the soul is fled
- Page No:
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- On Ann Johnston.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Grace was her name and grace she had
- Page No:
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- On Grace Daugher [sic] to Tho. Cloudesly of Leeds.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies embalmed in careful parents tears
- Page No:
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- On Lucia Smith.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sacred tomb with whom we trust
- Page No:
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In unfrequented paths he led his days
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Thomas Wallingford.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thy love a sea without a shore
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Vain world farewell to you
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Ann Bowler.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here for the nonce
- Page No:
- p.24
- Poem Title:
- On Tho. Jonce.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies an old fellow who lived in a round house
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- On Tom the Cooper fo Walton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- God called her hence his voice was soon obeyed
- Page No:
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady who died in Child-bed.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A virtuous youth is gone betimes
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- On Samuel Williams.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good reader do not weep for me
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- On Christopher Jackson.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Stay passenger see where I lie
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- On Madam Barbara Dod.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This soil once spoiled by Saracens that past
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- On a Tower at the Mouth of the River Liris.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies a wonder may be said
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Judith Adams, who died suddenly on her Wedding-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Three kings the king of kings three gifts did bring
- Page No:
- p.27
- Poem Title:
- Verses to the Memory of the three wise Men that were conducted to the Place of our Saviour's Nativity.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fast binding fetters wicked Scylla hold
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- Under the Statue of Neptune, by the Marine in Messina.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To distant realms a man may fly
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- On John Wray, Gent.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Scipio begot who Paula bore the offspring
- Page No:
- p.29
- Poem Title:
- On Paula, a Roman Lady, descended of the ancient Families of the Gracchi and Cornelii.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Seest thou this tomb hewn in the grown stone
- Page No:
- p.29
- Poem Title:
- Engraved also on the Front of the Entrance.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This witty miniature of perfect man
- Page No:
- pp.29-30
- Poem Title:
- On George Yarrow.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath these stones
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- On a noted Quack Doctor.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Among the mourners that attend his hearse
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord Hastings.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This world's a city full of streets
- Page No:
- p.32
- Poem Title:
- On one unknown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Her virtues appeared in every part of her life
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- On the Lady Elizabeth Norton Daughter of Edward Earl of Gainsborough, Wife to Edward Norton Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Like birds of prey
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- On Oxwick Williams.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Such were the last the sweetest notes that hung
- Page No:
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Walley.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Talbot.
- Attributed To:
- James Talbot
- First Line:
- Great Saladine the conqueror of the east
- Page No:
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- On Saladine the Conqueror.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O lord I yield me to thy grace
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- On John Brown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- France gave me light
- Page No:
- p.35
- Poem Title:
- On a Coffin in the Entrance to the Castle of Caieta.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I faith Ned
- Page No:
- p.35
- Poem Title:
- On Edw. Hublan, a Cornish Attorney.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Under this stone my wife doth lie
- Page No:
- p.35
- Poem Title:
- On a troublesome Wife.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- John who below here reposes at leisure
- Page No:
- pp.36-37
- Poem Title:
- On Monsieur Maynard.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- We lived one and twenty years
- Page No:
- p.36
- Poem Title:
- On a Shrew.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reader if thou cast thine eye
- Page No:
- p.37
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Mary Draper.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This place doth hate love punish keep requite
- Page No:
- p.37
- Poem Title:
- On the Island of Zant, belonging to the Venetians, over the Court of Justice.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Till Anacreon by thee fell
- Page No:
- pp.38-39
- Poem Title:
- On Anacreon, who was choack'd by a Grape-stone.
- Attribution:
- Cowley.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- First Line:
- Here in this tomb a jealous person lies
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- On a jealous Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Not long this babe did see the light
- Page No:
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- On an Infant that died at 6 Days old.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Baldwin the king another Macchaby
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- Near to it on the Left-Hand, stands his Brother Baldwin's Sepulchre, with this Inscription, viz.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth the renowned Godfrey of Bulloigne who won all this land
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- On Godfrey of Bullein, in the Chapel of St. John, on the Mount Calvary.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Forbear bold passenger forbear
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Anne Stanhope.
- Attribution:
- Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Cotton
- First Line:
- Here the great Pompey lies so fortune pleased
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- On Pompey, in the Temple of Jupiter, on the Mountain Cassius, in Egypt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In this cold monument lies one
- Page No:
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. M. H.
- Attribution:
- Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Cotton
- First Line:
- A loving and as tender wife
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Susan Hodges, who died in Travel of her first Child.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- James Barton lies here
- Page No:
- p.44
- Poem Title:
- On James Barton, hang'd at Winchester.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What shall we say since silent now is he
- Page No:
- pp.44-45
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Henry Wootton.
- Attribution:
- Cowley.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- First Line:
- Here earth to earth and dust to dust
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- On Isaac Cook, Gent.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of orators the prince of speech the pride
- Page No:
- p.45
- Poem Title:
- On Tully in the Monastery of the Annuntiata, in the Island of Zant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In full and certain hopes to rise
- Page No:
- p.46
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Richard Willis, a Physician.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- She lived as if she'd no design
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- On Mary Hopkins.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies dispersed among my fellow clay
- Page No:
- p.47
- Poem Title:
- On C. C.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Underneath this stone here lies concealed
- Page No:
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- On M--k D. D.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Under this stone lies one
- Page No:
- pp.48-49
- Poem Title:
- On William Thompson, a Tapster.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My fellow christians here take heed
- Page No:
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- On William Wheatly.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wheeler thou atheist
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- On John Wheeler, that dyed in a Ditch at Regate in Surry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Musician and physician eke
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- [On a famous Organist, by a Monk ('Musicus & medicus, Lancton jacet hicce Joannis')] English'd altogether, as monkish as the Original
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This short spun life which seemingly's so fair
- Page No:
- pp.50-51
- Poem Title:
- On one unknown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here virtue with religion lies
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs Anne Hodges.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The aged father summoned by his fate
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- A Reflection upon Death.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Theodatus from earth to heaven's removed
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- Theodatus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies a faithful youth and faithful maid
- Page No:
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- On two Lovers.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our loss of this good knight is his great gain
- Page No:
- pp.52-53
- Poem Title:
- On Sir John Bridges, K. and Bart.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come reader here these relics see
- Page No:
- pp.53-54
- Poem Title:
- On Dame Alice Goodwin.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies interred a virtuous maid
- Page No:
- p.53
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Lucy Nichols, a Virgin Gentlewoman, who died the Day she was to be married.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hence and make room for me all you who come
- Page No:
- pp.54-56
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Jordan, 2d. Master of Westminster School.
- Attribution:
- Cowley.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- First Line:
- By me see life is like a bubble
- Page No:
- p.56
- Poem Title:
- On Thomas Vaughan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Virtue in those good times that bred good men
- Page No:
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- On Robert Port, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Cotton
- First Line:
- I Oppia once a vestal that
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- On Oppia, She was taken in Whoredom, for which she was doom'd to be buried alive.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A trusty servant loving wife
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Waters.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reader with us that knew him sympathize
- Page No:
- pp.58-59
- Poem Title:
- On James Bates.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies he whom the tyrant's rage
- Page No:
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Robert Port.
- Attribution:
- Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Cotton
- First Line:
- I am that Dido look upon me well
- Page No:
- pp.59-60
- Poem Title:
- Under the Statue of Queen Dido.
- Attribution:
- Note This was in Greek, interpreted in Latine by Ausonius; and englished by Mr. Tho. Heywood.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Heywood
- First Line:
- For whose dear bones we would a tomb advance
- Page No:
- pp.60-61
- Poem Title:
- On W. Plumb, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth clad in little clay
- Page No:
- pp.61-62
- Poem Title:
- On Duke Valentine.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I was I am not smiled that since did weep
- Page No:
- p.61
- Poem Title:
- On Ethelburga, Queen of the West Saxons.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Straight underneath this new laid stone
- Page No:
- p.62
- Poem Title:
- On John of London.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis done he's crowned and one bright martyr more
- Page No:
- pp.62-63
- Poem Title:
- On William Lord Russel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Just as this youth was come to age
- Page No:
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- On William Atkinson, a young Gentleman, who died on his Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though Greece of unmatched strength and courage be
- Page No:
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- On Lais, a Strumpet of Corinth.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A virgin to a virgin's fled
- Page No:
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Dorothy Crew.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Upon the earth thrives villainy and woe
- Page No:
- p.64
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription on a Cave lately hewn [illeg] near Edinburgh.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All you who by this tombstone pass
- Page No:
- p.65
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Joshua Barton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here here a virtuous virgin lies
- Page No:
- p.65
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Sarah Bayne.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here Mary Atkins now doth lie
- Page No:
- p.65
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Jane Atkins.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here flat on his back lies the trusty steward Sprot
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- On Sprot, Steward on Gray's Inn, after Quarter-Day, us'd no other Language, but When shall I wait on you Sir?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here stand I for whores as great
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- Pin'd to a Sheet wherein a Lady was wrapt, who was punish'd for Incontinency.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Melt o ye combatants in floods of tears
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- On Wells, Master of the Bear-garden.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- hadst thou abroad found safety in thy flight
- Page No:
- p.67
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Thomas Armstrong, executed.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh Elphlede mighty both in strength and mind
- Page No:
- pp.67-68
- Poem Title:
- On Elpleda, who govern'd all Mercia or Middle-England.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Stay passenger why dost thou go so fast
- Page No:
- p.67
- Poem Title:
- On William Shakespear, Poet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Elphis my name me Sicily first bred
- Page No:
- p.68
- Poem Title:
- On Elpis Wife of Boetius Severinus; Written witk [sic] her own Hand.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O cursed death sure thou takes delight for to torment
- Page No:
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- On Elizabeth, Wife of Thomas Francis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- View not this spire by measure given
- Page No:
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- Engraven on a Pillar in the Church of Halstead, burnt down; and rebuilt by Samuel Tusk Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I Leofrie for love of thee
- Page No:
- p.70
- Poem Title:
- On the Earl of Leofrie. Who setting the City of Coventry, in Warwick Shire, free of the great Taxes he laid on it, upon his Lady Godiva riding stark naked thro' the Streets thereof; the same is commemorated on his Tomb-Stone, in this old Distich over him and his Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To peaceful realms of bliss above
- Page No:
- pp.70-71
- Poem Title:
- On William Brown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Well Primrose may our Godfrey's name on thee
- Page No:
- p.70
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Edmond-Bury-Godfrey.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies a true and faithful pair
- Page No:
- p.71
- Poem Title:
- On Thomas Wilmot, and Dame Elizabeth, his Wife.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though I do by a sinner lie
- Page No:
- p.71
- Poem Title:
- On C. F. Supposed to be a High-Way Man, and one of Shrimpton's Companions, who was hang'd at St. Michael's Gallows near this City, for Murder and Robbing on the High-way: But this other Deceased died a Natural, desiring to be buried as near as could be to the said Shrimpton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Interred here lies the wife
- Page No:
- p.72
- Poem Title:
- On Ann, Wife of Bryan Johnson.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Much drinking eating much and much ill speaking I
- Page No:
- p.72
- Poem Title:
- On Timocreon of Rhodes, A Glutton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here underneath this little stone
- Page No:
- p.73
- Poem Title:
- On Robin Hood.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- We justly when a meaner subject dies
- Page No:
- p.73
- Poem Title:
- On King James I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies he now where no man sees
- Page No:
- pp.74-75
- Poem Title:
- On a riotous Courtier.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth Jack Careless
- Page No:
- p.74
- Poem Title:
- On a Spendthrift.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- His former joy is into sadness turned
- Page No:
- p.74
- Poem Title:
- On one newly married.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Buried I am and yet I am not dead
- Page No:
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- On Jonas, in the Whale's Belly.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Earth take my earth Satan my sin I leave
- Page No:
- p.75
- Poem Title:
- Written by a religious Gentleman, before his Death.
- Attribution:
- by a religious Gentleman
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To god to prince wife kindred friend the poor
- Page No:
- p.75
- Poem Title:
- Proba Valeria Falcoma, write the following Epitaph on her Husband.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A tailor's a thief and a bailiff is worse
- Page No:
- pp.76-77
- Poem Title:
- On Thomas Clerk, a Taylor and a Bailiff of Kingston, whose Horse threw him and kill'd him.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies a wretch with darkness now benighted
- Page No:
- pp.76-77
- Poem Title:
- On a High-Way Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies our sovereign lord the king
- Page No:
- p.76
- Poem Title:
- On King Charles II.
- Attribution:
- L. Rochester.
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- First Line:
- Stay thy foot that passest by
- Page No:
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription in Verolamium a forgotten City, sometimes near St. Alban's.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Under this slate lies barren Matt
- Page No:
- p.77
- Poem Title:
- On Tom and Matt. who had no Children.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth he he lieth here
- Page No:
- p.78
- Poem Title:
- On a Love-sick Youth.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Underneath this stone is laid
- Page No:
- p.78
- Poem Title:
- On a Chamber-Maid.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Within this everlasting tomb
- Page No:
- pp.78-79
- Poem Title:
- On a rich covetous Lawyer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The glories of our birth and state
- Page No:
- pp.79-80
- Poem Title:
- On Death, after hearing of the Murder of King Charles I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reader beneath this turf I lie
- Page No:
- pp.80-81
- Poem Title:
- On one who died in the Rose Spunging House.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To add more noble ashes to this store
- Page No:
- pp.81-82
- Poem Title:
- A Short Memento, On the sad Remebrance of King James.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some do for anguish weep for anger I
- Page No:
- p.82
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Anguish, a Scholler.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Death came to see thy tricks and cut in twain
- Page No:
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- On a Juggler.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From wars and cares and fained breath
- Page No:
- pp.83-84
- Poem Title:
- On a Citizen.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He lives with god none can deny
- Page No:
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- On a Dyer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that the sturdy Normans ruled
- Page No:
- pp.84-85
- Poem Title:
- On King William the Conqueror.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Honest Jack Pope
- Page No:
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- On Jack Pope, written by himself before he hang'd himself.
- Attribution:
- Jack Pope
- Attributed To:
- Jack Pope
- First Line:
- Stay traveller stay and this inscription read
- Page No:
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- On Jack Sheppard, a famous House and Prison-Breaker.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The span of my day measured here I rest
- Page No:
- p.85
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Thomas Overbury, Kt. Who was poison'd in the Tower,
- Attribution:
- written by himself
- Attributed To:
- Sir Thomas Overbury
- First Line:
- Here resteth young Doll Rich that dainty drab
- Page No:
- p.86
- Poem Title:
- On Dorothy Rich.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here virtue valour charity and all
- Page No:
- p.86
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord Capel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies poor Wimbleton god rest his soul
- Page No:
- p.87
- Poem Title:
- On One who dy'd of the Pox
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here the too generous Ogle lies
- Page No:
- p.87
- Poem Title:
- On John Ogle, a Life-Guard-Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Were there on earth another voice like thine
- Page No:
- p.87
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Arabella Hunt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I have no vein is verse but if I could
- Page No:
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- On Prince Henry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of woods and plains and hills and vales
- Page No:
- pp.88-89
- Poem Title:
- On a rich Gentleman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ripe for heaven my soul ascending flew
- Page No:
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Elizabeth Worthy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The grammar school a long time taught I have
- Page No:
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- On a Schoolmaster.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies the body of dame Dodd
- Page No:
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Elizabeth Dodd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This honest skipper Scott
- Page No:
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- On Andrew Scott, Skipper in Ulishaven.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Unjustly we complain of fate
- Page No:
- pp.89-90
- Poem Title:
- On One unknown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth Basko Figueira
- Page No:
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- On Basko Figueira
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth Vasko Bell
- Page No:
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- On Vasko Bell
- Attribution:
- Gueura.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Conceive a fault by me conceived
- Page No:
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- On a Bastard-Child.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies one in flower of youth
- Page No:
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- On the eldest Son of Mr. Kitching.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth Billandro
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- Another Soldier wrote these Words.
- Attribution:
- Gueura.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth the soldier Bolloria in morta
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- On the Souldier Billoria.
- Attribution:
- Gueura.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lieth bald John Husillo
- Page No:
- p.93
- Poem Title:
- On John Husillo.
- Attribution:
- Gueura.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See here this plot of all her store
- Page No:
- pp.93-95
- Poem Title:
- A short Memento on the Death of Queen Anne.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sulpitius lies here that troublesome slave
- Page No:
- p.93
- Poem Title:
- On Sulpitus.
- Attribution:
- Otway.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Otway
- First Line:
- If you esteem not these as things as above the ground
- Page No:
- pp.95-96
- Poem Title:
- On the Roman Burials and Bones of Giant-like Men.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now London place doth take
- Page No:
- p.95
- Poem Title:
- On St. Chad Bishop of Litchfield.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reader within this grounf Sir Philip Sidney lies
- Page No:
- p.96
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Philip Sydney.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Then lived those valiant Veres both men of great command
- Page No:
- p.96
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Francis and Sir Horace Vere, Lords of Tilbury.
- Attribution:
- Drayton.
- Attributed To:
- Michael Drayton
- First Line:
- Here lies a man who tamed wayward youth
- Page No:
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- On Alexander Seton, School-Master.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If modesty commend a wife
- Page No:
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- On his Wife.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twice twenty years old Anna Berrill lies
- Page No:
- pp.97-98
- Poem Title:
- On Anna Berrill.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou passenger who spiest with gazing eyes
- Page No:
- p.98
- Poem Title:
- On John Maitland
- Attribution:
- Written by King James VI. of blessed Memory.
- Attributed To:
- James VI and I
- First Line:
- Though the earth's the lord's and all that is therein
- Page No:
- pp.99-100
- Poem Title:
- On the unequal Division of the Earth.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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