Songs and Sonnets [S118799] [13868]

DMI number:

1794

Publication Date:

1587

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

S118799

EEBO/ECCO link:

http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:99854006

Shelfmark:

EEBO

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of 16th century verse, Collection of literary verse, and Collection of translations/imitations

Format:

Octavo

Content/Publication

First Line:

The sun hath twice brought forth his tender green

Page No:

A2v-A3r

Poem Title:

Description of the restless state of a lover, with suit to his lady, to rue on his dying heart.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The soote season that bud and bloom forth brings

Page No:

A3r

Poem Title:

Description of the Spring, wherein each thing renews, save only the lover.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

When youth had led me half the race

Page No:

A3v

Poem Title:

Description of the restless state of a lover.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Such wayward ways hath love that most part in dischord

Page No:

A3v-A4v

Poem Title:

Description of the fickle affections, pangs, and sleights of love.

Attribution:

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

When summer took in hand the winter to assail

Page No:

A4v-A5r

Poem Title:

Complaint of a lover, that defied love, and was by love after the more tormented.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Love that liveth and reigneth in my thought

Page No:

A5r

Poem Title:

Complaint of a lover rebuked.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

In Cyprus springs whereas dame Venus dwelt

Page No:

A5r-A5v

Poem Title:

Complaint of the lover disdained.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

From Tuscan came my lady's worthy race

Page No:

A5v

Poem Title:

Description and praise of his love Geraldine.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Brittle beauty that nature made so frail

Page No:

A5v

Poem Title:

The frailty and hurtfulness of beauty.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Alas so all things now do hold their peace

Page No:

A6r

Poem Title:

A complaint by night of the lover not beloved.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

When Windsor walls sustained my wearied arm

Page No:

A6r

Poem Title:

How each thing save the lover in spring reviveth to pleasure.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Set me whereas the sun do parch the green

Page No:

A6r-A6v

Poem Title:

Vow to love faithfully howsoever he be rewarded.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

I never saw my lady lay apart

Page No:

A6v

Poem Title:

Complaint that his lady after she know of his love kept her face always hidden from him.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The golden gift that nature did thee give

Page No:

A6v-A7r

Poem Title:

Request to his love to join bounty with beauty.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

So cruel prison how could betide alas

Page No:

A7r-A7v

Poem Title:

Prisoned in Windsor, he recounteth his pleasure there passed.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

When raging love with extreme pain

Page No:

A7v-A8r

Poem Title:

The lover comforteth himself with the worthiness of his love.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

O happy dames that may embrace

Page No:

A8r-A8v

Poem Title:

Complaint of the absence of her lover being upon the sea.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

In winters just return when Boreas gan his reign

Page No:

A8v-B1v

Poem Title:

Complaint of a dying lover refused upon his lady's unjust mistaking of his writing.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Good ladies ye that have your pleasures in exile

Page No:

B1v-B2r

Poem Title:

Complaint of the absence of her lover being upon the sea.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Give place ye lovers here before

Page No:

B2r-B2v

Poem Title:

A praise of his love wherein he reproveth them that compare their ladies with his.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Although I had a check

Page No:

B2v-B3r

Poem Title:

To the lady that scorned her lover

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Too dearly had I bought my green and youthful years

Page No:

B3r

Poem Title:

A warning to the lover how he is abused by his love.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

O loathsome place where I

Page No:

B3r-B3v

Poem Title:

The forsaken lover describeth and forsaketh love.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

As oft as I behold and see

Page No:

B3v-B4r

Poem Title:

The lover describes his restless state.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Though I regarded not

Page No:

B4r-B4v

Poem Title:

The lover excuseth himself of suspected change.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Wrapped in my careless cloak as I walk to and fro

Page No:

B4v-B5r

Poem Title:

A careless man, scorning and describing, the subtle usage of women toward their lovers.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Girt in my guiltless gown as I sit here and sew

Page No:

B5r-B5v

Poem Title:

An answer in the behalf of a woman of an uncertain author.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since fortune's wrath envieth the wealth

Page No:

B5v

Poem Title:

The constant lover lamenteth

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Each beast can choose his fear according to his mind

Page No:

B5v-B6v

Poem Title:

A song written by the earl of Surrey by a lady that refused to dance with him.

Attribution:

A song written by the Earle of Surrey by a Lady that refused to daunce with him

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

If care do cause me cry why do not I complain

Page No:

B6v-B7v

Poem Title:

The faithful lover declareth his pains and his uncertain joys, and with only hope recomforteth somewhat his woeful heart.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Martial the things that do attain

Page No:

B7v

Poem Title:

The means to attain happy life.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Of thy life Thomas this compass well mark

Page No:

B7v-B8r

Poem Title:

Praise of mean and constant estate.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The great Macedon that out of Persia chased

Page No:

B8r

Poem Title:

Praise of certain psalms of David, translated by Sir T. W. the elder

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Diverse thy death do diversely bemoan

Page No:

B8r-B8v

Poem Title:

Of the death of the same sir T.W.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Resteth here that quick could never rest

Page No:

B8v-C1r

Poem Title:

Of the same

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

In the rude age when knowledge was not rife

Page No:

C1r

Poem Title:

Of the same

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Th'Assyrian king in peace with foul desire

Page No:

C1r

Poem Title:

Of Sardanapalus dishonourable life, and miserable death.

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In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

Laid in my quiet bed in study as I were

Page No:

C1v

Poem Title:

How no age is content with his own estate, and how the age of children is the happiest if they had skill to understand it.

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Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The storms are past these clouds are over-blown

Page No:

C1v-C2r

Poem Title:

Bonum est mihi quod humiliasti me.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

My Ratcliff when thy rechless youth offends

Page No:

C2r

Poem Title:

Exhortation to learn by others trouble.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The fancy which that I have served long

Page No:

C2r

Poem Title:

The fancy of a wearied lover

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Subscribed: 'SURREY'

Attributed To:

Henry Howard

First Line:

The long love that in my thought I harbour

Page No:

C2v

Poem Title:

The lover for shamefastness hideth his desire within his faithful heart.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Yet was I never of your love aggrieved

Page No:

C2v

Poem Title:

The lover waxeth wiser and will not die for affection.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Was never file yet half so well yfiled

Page No:

C2v-C3r

Poem Title:

The abused lover seeth his folly, and intendeth to trust no more.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The lively sparks that issue from those eyes

Page No:

C3r

Poem Title:

The lover describeth his being stricken with sight of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Such vain thought as wonted to mislead me

Page No:

C3r-C3v

Poem Title:

The wavering lover willeth, and dreadeth, to move his desire.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Unstable dream according to the place

Page No:

C3v

Poem Title:

The lover having dreamed enjoying of his love, complaineth that the dream is not either longer or truer.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Ye that in love find luck and sweet abundance

Page No:

C3v

Poem Title:

The lover unhappy biddeth happy lovers rejoice in May, while he waileth that month to him most unlucky.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

If waker care if sudden pale colour

Page No:

C4r

Poem Title:

The lover confesseth him in love with Phillis.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Caesar when that the traitor of Egypt

Page No:

C4r

Poem Title:

Of others fained sorrow, and the lovers fained mirth

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Each man me tell'th I change most my device

Page No:

C4r-C4v

Poem Title:

Of change in mind.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Some fowls there be that have so perfect sight

Page No:

C4v

Poem Title:

How the lover perisheth in his delight, as the fly in the fire.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Because I still kept thee from lies and blame

Page No:

C4v-C5r

Poem Title:

Against his tongue that failed to utter his suits.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

I find no peace and all my war is done

Page No:

C5r

Poem Title:

Description of the contrarious passions in a lover.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

My galley charged with forgetfulness

Page No:

C5r

Poem Title:

The lover compareth his state to a ship in perilous storm tossed on the sea.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Avising the bright beams of those fair eyes

Page No:

C5v

Poem Title:

Of doubtful love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

They flee from me that sometime did me seek

Page No:

C5v

Poem Title:

The lover showeth how he is forsaken of such as he sometime enjoyed.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Madam withouten many words

Page No:

C6r

Poem Title:

To a lady to answer directly with yay or nay.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Alas Madam for stealing of a kiss

Page No:

C6r

Poem Title:

To his love whom he had kissed against her will.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The wand'ring gadling in the summer tide

Page No:

C6r

Poem Title:

Of the jealous man that loved the same woman and espied this other sitting with her.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

What needs these threatening words and wasted wind

Page No:

C6r-C6v

Poem Title:

To his love from whom he had her gloves.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Right true it is and said full yore ago

Page No:

C6v

Poem Title:

Of the feigned friend.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

It may be good like it who list

Page No:

C6v

Poem Title:

The lover taught, mistrusteth allurements.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Resound my voice ye woods that hear me plain

Page No:

C7r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth that his love doth not pity him.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

In faith I wot not what to say

Page No:

C7r-C7v

Poem Title:

The lover rejoiceth against fortune that by hindering his suit had happily made him forsake his folly.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Farewell the heart of cruelty

Page No:

C7v

Poem Title:

A renouncing of hardly escaped love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The restful place renewer of my smart

Page No:

C7v-C8r

Poem Title:

The lover to his bed, with describing of his unquiet state.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

From these high hills as when a spring doth fall

Page No:

C8r

Poem Title:

Comparison of love to a stream falling from the alps.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Mine old dear enemy my froward master

Page No:

C8r-D2r

Poem Title:

Wyatt's complaint upon Love, to Reason, with Love's answer.

Attribution:

Wiates complaint vpon love to reason with loues ansvvere

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Marvel no more although

Page No:

D2r

Poem Title:

The lover's sorrowful state maketh him write sorrowful songs, but such his love may change the same.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Where shall I have at mine own will

Page No:

D2v-D3r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth himself forsaken.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

She sat and sewed that hath done me the wrong

Page No:

D3r

Poem Title:

Of his love that pricked her finger with a needle.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

What man hath heard such cruelty before

Page No:

D3r

Poem Title:

Of the same

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Behold love thy power how she despiseth

Page No:

D3r-D3v

Poem Title:

Request to Cupid for revenge of his unkind love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

What vaileth truth or by it to take pain

Page No:

D3v

Poem Title:

Complaint for true love unrequited.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Sometime I fled the fire that me so brent

Page No:

D3v

Poem Title:

The lover that fled love, now follows it with his harm.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

He is not dead that sometime had a fall

Page No:

D3v-D4r

Poem Title:

The lover hopeth of better chance.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The furious gun in his most raging ire

Page No:

D4r

Poem Title:

The lover compareth his heart to the overcharged gun.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Accused though I be without desert

Page No:

D4r

Poem Title:

The lover suspected of change prayeth that it be not believed against him.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

My love to scorn my service to retain

Page No:

D4r-D4v

Poem Title:

The lover abused renownseth love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Within my breast I never thought it gain

Page No:

D4v

Poem Title:

The lover professeth himself constant.

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In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Pass forth my wonted cries

Page No:

D4v-D5r

Poem Title:

The lover sendeth his complaints and tears to sue for grace.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Your looks so often cast

Page No:

D5r-D5v

Poem Title:

The lovers case can not be hidden how ever he dissemble.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Disdain me not without desert

Page No:

D5v

Poem Title:

The lover prayeth not be disdained, refused, mistrusted, nor forsaken.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

For want of will in woe I plain

Page No:

D6r

Poem Title:

The lover lamenteth his estate with suit for grace.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

If every man might him avaunt

Page No:

D6r-D6v

Poem Title:

The lover waileth his changed joys.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The answer that ye made to me my dear

Page No:

D6v-D7r

Poem Title:

To his love that had given him answer of refusal.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Such is the course that nature's kind hath wrought

Page No:

D7r

Poem Title:

To his lady cruel over her yelden lover.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The en'my of life decayer of all kind

Page No:

D7r-D7v

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth that deadly sickness can not help his affection.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Once as me thought fortune me kissed

Page No:

D7v

Poem Title:

The lover rejoiceth the enjoying of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

My lute awake perform the last

Page No:

D7v-D8r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth the unkindness of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Nature that gave the bee so feat a grace

Page No:

D8r-D8v

Poem Title:

How by a kiss he found both his life and death.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Unwarely so was never no man caught

Page No:

D8v

Poem Title:

The lover describeth his being taken with the sight of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

All in thy look my life doth whole depend

Page No:

D8v-E1r

Poem Title:

To his lover to look upon him.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Perdy I said it not

Page No:

E1r-E1v

Poem Title:

The lover excuseth him of words wherewith he was unjustly charged.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Lux my fair falcon and thy fellows all

Page No:

E1v

Poem Title:

Of such as had forsaken him.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

A face that should content me wonderous well

Page No:

E1v

Poem Title:

A description of such a one as he would love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Ever my hap is slack and slow in coming

Page No:

E1v-E2r

Poem Title:

How unpossible it is to find quietness in love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Love fortune and my mind which do remember

Page No:

E2r

Poem Title:

Of love, fortune, and the lover's mind.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

How oft have I my dear and cruel foe

Page No:

E2r-E2v

Poem Title:

The lover prayeth his offered heart to be received.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Like unto these unmeasurable mountains

Page No:

E2v

Poem Title:

The lover's life compared to the Alps.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

If amorous faith or if an heart unfained

Page No:

E2v

Poem Title:

Charging of his love as unpiteous and loving other.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Farewell love and all thy laws forever

Page No:

E3r

Poem Title:

A renouncing of love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

My heart I gave thee not to do it pain

Page No:

E3r

Poem Title:

The lover forsaketh his unkind love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The flaming sighs that boil within my breast

Page No:

E3r-E3v

Poem Title:

The lover describeth his restless state.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

The pillar perisht is whereto I lent

Page No:

E3v

Poem Title:

The lover laments the death of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Go burning sighs unto the frozen heart

Page No:

E4r

Poem Title:

The lover sendeth sighs to moan his suit.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

So feeble is the thread that doth the burden stay

Page No:

E4r-E5r

Poem Title:

Complaint of the absence of his love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Sufficed not madam that you did tear

Page No:

E5r-E5v

Poem Title:

The lover blameth his love for renting of the letter he sent her.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

When first mine eyes did view and mark

Page No:

E5v

Poem Title:

The lover curseth the time when first he fell in love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Since love will needs that I shall love

Page No:

E6r

Poem Title:

The lover determineth to serve faithfully.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Mistrustful minds be moved

Page No:

E6v

Poem Title:

The lover suspected blameth ill tongues.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

It burneth yet alas my heart's desire

Page No:

E6v-E7r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth and his lady comforteth.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Of purpose love chose first for to be blind

Page No:

E7r

Poem Title:

Why Love is Blind,

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

What rage is this what furor of what kind

Page No:

E7r

Poem Title:

To his unkind love.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Desire alas my master and my foe

Page No:

E7v

Poem Title:

The lover blameth his instant desire.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

I see that chance hath chosen me

Page No:

E7v-E8r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth his estate.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

What word is that that changeth not

Page No:

E8r

Poem Title:

Of his love called Anna

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Venemous thorns that are so sharp and keen

Page No:

E8r

Poem Title:

That pleasure is mixed with every pain.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

A lady gave me a gift she had not

Page No:

E8r

Poem Title:

A riddle of a gift given by a lady.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Speak thou and speed where will or power ought help'th

Page No:

E8r-E8v

Poem Title:

That speaking or proffering brings always speeding,

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

If thou wilt mighty be flee from the rage

Page No:

E8v

Poem Title:

He ruleth not though he reign over realms that is subject to his own lusts.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Like as the bird within the cage enclosed

Page No:

E8v-F1r

Poem Title:

Whether liberty by loss of life, or life in prison and thralldom be to be preferred.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

For shamefast harm of great and hateful need

Page No:

F1r

Poem Title:

Against horders of money.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Vulcan begat me Minerva me taught

Page No:

F1r

Poem Title:

Description of a gun.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Sighs are my food my drink are my tears

Page No:

F1v

Poem Title:

Wyatt being in prison, to Brian.

Attribution:

Wiate being in prison, to Brian

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Throughout the world if it were sought

Page No:

F1v

Poem Title:

Of dissembling words.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Stand whoso list upon the slipper wheel

Page No:

F1v

Poem Title:

Of the mean and sure estate.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

In court to serve decked with fresh array

Page No:

F1v-F2r

Poem Title:

The Courtier's life

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Of Carthage he that worthy warrior

Page No:

F2r

Poem Title:

Of disappointed purpose by negligence.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Tagus farewell that Westward with thy streams

Page No:

F2r

Poem Title:

Of his return from Spain.

Attribution:

Of his returne from Spaine

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Driven by desire I did this deed

Page No:

F2r

Poem Title:

Of sudden trusting

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

In doubtful breast whilst motherly pity

Page No:

F2r-F2v

Poem Title:

Of the mother that ate her child at the siege of Jerusalem.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

My mother's maids when they do sew and spin

Page No:

F2v-F3v

Poem Title:

Of the mean and sure estate written to John Poins.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

Mine own John Poins since ye delight to know

Page No:

F4r-F5r

Poem Title:

Of the courtier's life written to John Poins.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

A spending hand that always poureth out

Page No:

F5r-F6r

Poem Title:

How to use the court and himself therein, written to Sir Francis Bryan.

Attribution:

In section subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

When Dido feasted first the wand'ring Trojan knight

Page No:

F6r-F7r

Poem Title:

The song of Iopas unfinished.

Attribution:

Subscribed 'T. Wyate the elder'

Attributed To:

Sir Thomas Wyatt

First Line:

If ever woeful man might move your hearts to ruth

Page No:

F7r-F8r

Poem Title:

The complaint of a lover with suit to his love for pity.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who justly may rejoice in ought under the skies

Page No:

F8r-F8v

Poem Title:

Of the death of master Devereux the Lord Ferres son.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If right be racked and over-run

Page No:

F8v-G1r

Poem Title:

They of the mean estate are happiest.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The life is long that loathsomely doth last

Page No:

G1r-G1v

Poem Title:

Comparison of life and death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In Greece sometime there dwelt a man of worthy fame

Page No:

G1v-G2r

Poem Title:

The tale of Pigmalion with conclusion upon the beauty of his love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like as the lark within the merlion's foot

Page No:

G2r

Poem Title:

The lover showeth his woeful state, and prayeth pity.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The longer life the more offence

Page No:

G2r

Poem Title:

Upon consideration of the state of this life he wisheth death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To this my song give ear who list

Page No:

G2v-G3r

Poem Title:

The lover that once disdained love is now become subject being caught in his snare.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The plague is great where fortune frowns

Page No:

G3r-G3v

Poem Title:

Of Fortune, and fame.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O evil tongues which clap at every wind

Page No:

G3v

Poem Title:

Against wicked tongues.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The restless rage of deep devouring hell

Page No:

G3v-G4r

Poem Title:

Hell tormenteth not the damned ghosts so sore, as unkindness the lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

By fortune as I lay in bed my fortune was to find

Page No:

G4r-G4v

Poem Title:

Of the mutability of the world.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Phyllida was a fair maid

Page No:

G4v-G5v

Poem Title:

Harpalus complaint of Phillidaes love bestowed on Corin, who loved her not and denied him that loved her.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lo here the end of man the cruel sisters three

Page No:

G5v-G6r

Poem Title:

Upon Sir James Wilfordes death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who list to live upright and hold himself content

Page No:

G6r

Poem Title:

Of the wretchedness in this world.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unto the living lord for pardon do I pray

Page No:

G6v-G7r

Poem Title:

The repentant sinner in durance and adversity.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since singing gladdeth of the hearts

Page No:

G7r-H2v

Poem Title:

The lover here telleth of his divers joys and adversities in love and lastly of his lady's death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Full fair and white she is and white by name

Page No:

H2v

Poem Title:

Of his love named White.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What thing is that which I both have and lack

Page No:

H2v-H3r

Poem Title:

Of the lover's unquiet state.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

It is no fire that gives no heat

Page No:

H3r

Poem Title:

Where good will is, some proof will appear.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Alas that ever death such virtues should forlet

Page No:

H3r-H3v

Poem Title:

Verses written on the picture of Sir James Wilford knight

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Shall I thus ever long and be no whit the near

Page No:

H3v

Poem Title:

The lady prayeth the return of her lover abiding on the seas.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The doubtful man hath fevers strange

Page No:

H3v-H4r

Poem Title:

The mean estate is best.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sith that the way to wealth is woe

Page No:

H4r-H4v

Poem Title:

The lover thinks no pain too great, whereby he may obtain his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A student at his book so placed

Page No:

H5r

Poem Title:

Of a new married student that played fast and loose.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who craftly casts to steer his boat

Page No:

H5r-H5v

Poem Title:

The mean estate is to be accompted the best.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I lent my love to loss and gaged my life in vain

Page No:

H5v-H6r

Poem Title:

The lover refused, lamenteth his estate.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When dreadful swelling seas through boisterous windy blasts

Page No:

H6r

Poem Title:

The felicity of a mind embracing virtue that beholdeth the wretched desires of the world.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The winter with his grisly storms ne longer dare abide

Page No:

H6r-H6v

Poem Title:

All worldly pleasures fade.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In seeking rest unrest I find

Page No:

H6v-H7v

Poem Title:

A Complaint of the loss of liberty by love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Give place you ladies and be gone

Page No:

H7v-H8r

Poem Title:

A praise of his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Experience now doth show what God us taught before

Page No:

H8r

Poem Title:

The poor estate to be holden for best.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thestilis a silly man when love did him forsake

Page No:

H8v

Poem Title:

The complaint of Thestilis amid the desert wood.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thestilis thou silly man why dost thou so complain

Page No:

H8v-I1r

Poem Title:

An answer of comfort.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Nature that taught my silly dog God wot

Page No:

I1r-I1v

Poem Title:

The lover prayeth pity showing that nature hath taught his dog as it were to sue for the same by kissing his ladies hands.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since thou my ring may'st go where I ne may

Page No:

I1v

Poem Title:

Of his ring sent to his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For that a restless head must somewhat have in ure

Page No:

I1v-I2r

Poem Title:

The changeable state of lovers.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Audley had run out his race and ended were his days

Page No:

I2r

Poem Title:

In praise of Audley

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Each thing I see hath time which time must try my truth

Page No:

I2r-I2v

Poem Title:

Time trieth truth

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My youthful years are past

Page No:

I2v

Poem Title:

The lover refused of his love embraceth virtue

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Behold my picture here well portrayed for the nonce

Page No:

I3r

Poem Title:

The picture of a lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Bewail with me all ye that have professed

Page No:

I3r-I3v

Poem Title:

Of the death of Phillips.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I see there is no sort

Page No:

I3v

Poem Title:

That all thing sometime find ease of their pain, save only the lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Cupid scaled first the fort

Page No:

I4r-I4v

Poem Title:

Th'assault of Cupid upon the fort where the lovers heart lay wounded and how he was taken.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I loath that I did love

Page No:

I4v-I5r

Poem Title:

The aged lover renounceth love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To live to die and die to live again

Page No:

I5r-I5v

Poem Title:

Of the lady Wentworthes death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The smoky sighs the bitter tears

Page No:

I5v-I6r

Poem Title:

The lover accusing his love for her unfaithfulness, purposeth to live in liberty.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As Cypress tree that rent is by the root

Page No:

I6r

Poem Title:

The lover for want of his desire, showeth his death at hand.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The shining season here to some

Page No:

I6r-I6v

Poem Title:

A happy end exceedeth all pleasures and riches of the world.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O temerous tauntress that delights in toys

Page No:

I6v

Poem Title:

Against an unsteadfast woman.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O Petrarch head and prince of poets all

Page No:

I6v

Poem Title:

A praise of Petrarke and of Laura his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

With Petrarch to compare their may no wight

Page No:

I6v-I7r

Poem Title:

That petrark cannot be passed but notwithstanding that Lawra is far surpassed.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cruel unkind whom mercy cannot move

Page No:

I7r

Poem Title:

Against a cruel woman

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If it were so that god would grant me my request

Page No:

I7v

Poem Title:

The lover showeth what he would have, if it were granted him to have what he would wish.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To love alas who would not fear

Page No:

I8r-I8v

Poem Title:

The lady forsaken of her lover, prayeth his return, or the end of her own life.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In freedom was my fantasy

Page No:

I8v-K1r

Poem Title:

The lover yelden into his lady's hands, prayeth mercy.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Among dame nature's works such perfect law is wrought

Page No:

K1r-K1v

Poem Title:

That nature which worketh all things for our behoof, hath made woman also for our comfort and delight.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To my mishap alas I find

Page No:

K1v

Poem Title:

When adversity is once fallen, it is too late to beware.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

All you that friendship do profess

Page No:

K2r-K2v

Poem Title:

Of a lover that made his only god of his love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Death and the king did as it were contend

Page No:

K2v

Poem Title:

Upon the death of sir Antony Denny.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like as the brake within the rider's hand

Page No:

K2v-K3r

Poem Title:

A comparison of the lover's pains.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Such green to me as you have sent

Page No:

K3r

Poem Title:

Of a rosemary branch sent.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As I have been so will I ever be

Page No:

K3r

Poem Title:

To his love of his constant hart

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The golden apple that the Trojan boy

Page No:

K3r

Poem Title:

Of the token which his love sent him.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The coward oft whom dainty viands fed

Page No:

K3r-K3v

Poem Title:

Manhood availeth not without good Fortune.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though in the wax a perfect picture made

Page No:

K3v

Poem Title:

That constancy of all virtues is most worthy

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like as the rage of rain

Page No:

K3v-K4r

Poem Title:

The uncertain state of a lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At liberty I sit and see

Page No:

K4r-K4v

Poem Title:

The lover in liberty smileth at them in thralldom, that sometime scorned his bondage.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I read how Troilus served in Troy

Page No:

K4v-K5v

Poem Title:

A comparison of his love with the faithful and painful love of Troylus to Creside.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Flee from the press and dwell with soothfastness

Page No:

K5v

Poem Title:

To lead a virtuous and honest life.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since Mars first moved war or stirred men to strife

Page No:

K5v-K6r

Poem Title:

The wounded lover determineth to make suit to his lady for his recure.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The doleful bell that still doth ring

Page No:

K6r-K6v

Poem Title:

The lover showing of the continual pains that abide within his breast, determineth to die because he cannot have redress.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For love Apollo his godhead set aside

Page No:

K6v

Poem Title:

The power of love over gods themselves.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As laurel leaves that cease not to be green

Page No:

K6v-K7r

Poem Title:

The promise of a constant lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

False may be and by the powers above

Page No:

K7r-K7v

Poem Title:

Against him that had slandered a gentlewoman with himself.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I heard when fame with thund'ring voice did summon to appear

Page No:

K7v-K8v

Poem Title:

A praise of mistress R.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I ne can close in short and cunning verse

Page No:

K8v

Poem Title:

Of one unjustly defamed.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Yet once again my muse I pardon pray

Page No:

K8v-L1r

Poem Title:

Of the death of the late countess of Pembroke.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why fearest thou thy outward so

Page No:

L1r

Poem Title:

That each thing is hurt of itself.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The flickering flame that flieth from ear to ear

Page No:

L1v

Poem Title:

Of the choice of a wife.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who loves to live in peace and marketh every change

Page No:

L1v-L2v

Poem Title:

Description of an ungodly word.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Walking the path of pensive thought

Page No:

L2v-L3r

Poem Title:

The despairing lover lamenteth.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Procris that sometime served Cephalus

Page No:

L3r-L3v

Poem Title:

The lover prayeth his service to be accepted, and his defaults pardoned.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like the phoenix a bird most rare in sight

Page No:

L3v

Poem Title:

Description and praise of his love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The souls that lacked grace

Page No:

L3v-L4r

Poem Title:

The lover declareth his pains to exceed far the pains of hell.

Attribution:

None

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Not attributed

First Line:

Lo dead he lives that whilom lived here

Page No:

L4r

Poem Title:

Of the death of sir Thomas wiate the elder.

Attribution:

None

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Not attributed

First Line:

What harder is than stone What more than water soft

Page No:

L4r

Poem Title:

That length of time consumeth all things.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O lingering make Ulysses dear thy wife lo sends to thee

Page No:

L4r

Poem Title:

The beginning of the epistle of Penelope to Vlisses, made into verse.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You that in play peruse my plaint and read in rhyme the smart

Page No:

L5r

Poem Title:

The lover asketh pardon of his passed folly in love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

It was the day on which the sun deprived of his light

Page No:

L5r

Poem Title:

The lover showeth that he was striken by love on good Friday.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The sun when he hath spread his rays

Page No:

L5r-L8v

Poem Title:

The lover describeth hs whole state unto his love, and promising her his faithful good will: assureth himself of hers again.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The secret flame that made all Troy so hot

Page No:

L8v-M1v

Poem Title:

Of the troubled commonwealth restored to quiet by the mighty power of god.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The bird that sometime built within my breast

Page No:

M1v-M2r

Poem Title:

The lover to his love: having forsaken him, and betaken herself to another.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Not like a god came Jupiter to woo

Page No:

M2r

Poem Title:

The lover showeth that in dissembling his love openly he keepeth secret his secret good will.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I that Ulysses years have spent

Page No:

M2r-M2v

Poem Title:

The lover deceived by his love repenteth him of the true love he bare her.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou Cupid god of love whom Venus thralls do serve

Page No:

M2v-M3r

Poem Title:

The lover having enjoyed his love, humbly thanketh the god of love and avowing his heart only to her faithfully promiseth, utterly to forsake all other.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Complain we may much is amiss

Page No:

M3r-M4r

Poem Title:

Totus mundus in maligno positus.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Do all your deeds by good advice

Page No:

M4r

Poem Title:

The wise trade of life

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who list to lead a quiet life

Page No:

M4r-M4v

Poem Title:

That few words show wisdom, and work much quiet.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A kind of coal is as men say

Page No:

M4v-M5r

Poem Title:

The complaint of a hot woer, delayed with doubtful cold answers.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Your borrowed mean to move your moan of fume withouten flame

Page No:

M5r-M5v

Poem Title:

The Answer

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lo here lieth G under the ground

Page No:

M5v

Poem Title:

An epitaph made by W.G. lying on his death bed, to be set upon his own tomb.

Attribution:

An epitaph made by W. G. lying on his death bed, to be set vpon his owne tombe

Attributed To:

William Grey

First Line:

If that thy wicked wife had spun the thread

Page No:

M5v-M6r

Poem Title:

An answer.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

From worldly woe the mead of misbelief

Page No:

M6r

Poem Title:

An epitaph of master Henry Williams.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Stay gentle friend that passest by

Page No:

M6v

Poem Title:

An other of the same.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A man may live thrice Nestor's life

Page No:

M6v

Poem Title:

Against women, either good or bad.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The virtue of Ulysses wife

Page No:

M6v-M7r

Poem Title:

An answer.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To false report and flying fame

Page No:

M7r-M7v

Poem Title:

Against a gentle woman by whom he was refused.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Whom fancy forced first to love

Page No:

M7v-M8r

Poem Title:

The answer

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To walk on doubtful ground where danger is unseen

Page No:

M8r-M8v

Poem Title:

The lover dreading to move his suit for doubt of deniall, accuseth all women of disdain and fickleness.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To trust the fained face to rue on forced tears

Page No:

M8v-N1r

Poem Title:

An answer

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ah love how wayward is his wit what pangs do pierce his breast

Page No:

N1r-N1v

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth his fault, that with ungentle writing had displeased his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The blinded boy that bends the bow

Page No:

N1v-N2v

Poem Title:

The lover wounded of Cupid, wisheth he had rather been stricken by death.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I would I found not as I feel

Page No:

N2v

Poem Title:

Of women's changeable will.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No joy have I but live in heaviness

Page No:

N2v-N3r

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth the loss of his lady.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The wisest way thy boat in wave and wind to guy

Page No:

N3r

Poem Title:

Of the golden mean.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Whoso that wisely weeps the profit and the price

Page No:

N3r-N3v

Poem Title:

The praise of a true friend.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some men would think of right to have

Page No:

N3v-N4r

Poem Title:

The lover lamenteth other to have the fruits of their desired welfare

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Such wayward ways have some when folly stirs their brains

Page No:

N4r-N4v

Poem Title:

Of the sutteltie of crafty lovers.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Vain is the fleeting wealth

Page No:

N4v

Poem Title:

Of the vanity of man's life.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Do way your physic I faint no more

Page No:

N5r

Poem Title:

The lover not regarded in earnest suit, being become wiser, refuseth her proffered love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A cruel tiger all with teeth bebled

Page No:

N5r-N5v

Poem Title:

The complaint of a woman ravished, and also mortally wounded.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ah liberty now have I learn'd to know

Page No:

N5v

Poem Title:

The lover being made thrall by love, perceiveth how great a loss is liberty.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Holding my peace alas how loud I cry

Page No:

N5v-N6r

Poem Title:

The diverse and contrary passions of the lover.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I silly haw whose hope is past

Page No:

N6r-N7r

Poem Title:

The testament of the hawthorne.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Adieu desert how are thou spent

Page No:

N7r

Poem Title:

The lover in despair lamenteth his case.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In bays I boast whose branch I bear

Page No:

N7r-N8r

Poem Title:

Of his mistress, m.B.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Phoebus had the serpent slain

Page No:

N8r-N8v

Poem Title:

The lover complaineth his hearty love not requited.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In court as I beheld the beauty of each dame

Page No:

N8v-O1r

Poem Title:

A praise of, m.M.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye are too young to bring me in

Page No:

O1r

Poem Title:

An old lover to a young gentlewoman.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Farewell thou frozen heart and ears of hardened steel

Page No:

O1r-O1v

Poem Title:

The lover forsaketh his unkind love.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Resign you dames whom tickling bruit delight

Page No:

O1v-O2r

Poem Title:

The lover preferreth his lady above all other.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Alas when shall I joy

Page No:

O2r-O2v

Poem Title:

The lover lamenteth that he would forget love, and cannot.

Attribution:

None

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Imps of king Jove and queen remembrance lo

Page No:

O2v

Poem Title:

Songs written by N.G. Of the ix muses.

Attribution:

Section headed 'Songes written by N. G.'

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

In working well if travail you sustain

Page No:

O3r

Poem Title:

Musonius the Philosopher's saying,

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

What one art thou this in torn weed yclad

Page No:

O3r

Poem Title:

Description of Virtue

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

The ancient time commended not for nought

Page No:

O3r-O3v

Poem Title:

Praise of measure keeping.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

What path list you to tread what trade will you assay

Page No:

O3v

Poem Title:

Man's life after Possidonius or Crates.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

What race of life run you what trade will you assay

Page No:

O3v

Poem Title:

Metrodorus mind to the contrary.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

Of all the heavenly gifts that mortal men commend

Page No:

O3v-O4r

Poem Title:

Of friendship.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

Now clattering arms now raging broils of war

Page No:

O4r-O5v

Poem Title:

The death of Zoroas, an Egyptian Astronomer, in the first fight, that Alexander had with the Persians.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

Therefore when restless rage of wind and wave

Page No:

O5v-O6v

Poem Title:

Marcus Tullius Cicero's death.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald

First Line:

For Tully late a tomb I gan prepare

Page No:

O6v

Poem Title:

Of M.T. Cicero.

Attribution:

Section subscribed 'N.G.'

Attributed To:

Nicholas Grimald