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CONTENTS.
HISTORY OF EARLY ENGLISH POETRY........................
EARL OF SURREY ...................
A Prisoner in Windsor, &C.......................
Verses to Spring........... ..........**********...........
Description and Praise of his Love, Geraldine...... 111
SIR THOMAS WYATT .....
To bis Mistress.
........... 114
On his Returne from Spaine ....
Of the Mean and Sure Estate...........................
Of the Courtier's Life..........................
LUCI O U C .................................... 10.
QUEEN ELIZABETH..................... ........................... 117
...................................... 118
SACKVILLE EARL OF DORSET....
Induction to the Complaint of Henry Duke of
Buckingham...........
GEORGE GASCOIGNE......
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10
*".... 121
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122
12
Iout..................... .................................
The Lullaby of a Lover.............
JOHN LYLLY............................**********................. 1
From Alexander and Campaspe................ ...... 126
Song...
SPENSER ....................................... .....•*•*•*•*•*•*•... 127
Description of Belphoebe (from the Faerie Queene) 128
The Bower of Bliss............. ......................... 130
Florimel and the Witch's Son..................**.***.... 133
From the Masque of Cupid................................. 137
A Spousall Verse.... ............. ........... ........... .. 140
Epithalamion ...
...... 146
U S.............................................................. 10
....... 148
Sleep ........ ................................................ 10
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CELICULAIL.................................
10.
SIR WALTER RALEIGH.......
...... 149
The Shepherd to the Flowers..
...... ib.
The Nymph's Reply to the Passionate Shepherd...
THOMAS LODGE ...
Rosalind's Madrigal. ..............
.............. ib.
From the Romance called Euphues's Golden Le.
gacy ................................................................. 152
ROBERT SOUTHWELL ............
...... 153
Love's Servile Lot ............
CARISTOPHER MARLOWE..........
...... 154
The Passionate Shepherd to his Mistress..............
JOSEPH HALL ............
.................
A Travelled Gentleman...
A Deserted Mansion .......................................
The Domestic Tutor ................................................... ib.
PHINEAS AND GILES FLETCHER,................................... 160
Description of Parthenia.
Mutability of Human Greatness .......................... 162
BEN JONSON............
To Celia .......
Song to Celia........
The Sweet Neglect................................................. ib.
To the World ........
Song of Night ........
...... 166
Song from the Masque of Beauty.....................
..... 167
RICHARD CORBET............
..... ib.
Farewell to the Faeries.......
WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE..............................................
Description of Lucrece asleep...............................
Description of the Steed of Adonis ................
Sonnets
- 184
From the Passionate Pilgrim ...............
. .. ib.
...
103
DVAN......................................
ib.
.............
Page
Ariel's Song.........................................
........ 189
Winter, a Song....................................................
MICHAEL DRAYTON .................................................
....... 190
From the Nymphidia ..............
....... 191
Ballad of Dowsabel ..........
....... 196
HENRY KING...............
....... 200
The Surrender ..........................................."
....... ib.
JOHN DONNE...................................
The Break of Day ............................................
To his Wife ........................................................ 2
202
GEORGE WITHERS.............
204
The Consolations of the Muse........
The Shepherd's Resolution ......
ROBERT HERRICK...
............................. 208
VA
N
.........................................................
CUI
205
song...........................................................
213
The Nightly Charm..........
The Mad Maid's Song............................................
The Kiss, a Dialogue...............
211
To Anthea ................
212
THOMAS CAREW......
Disdain Returned.............
214
Boldness in Love.............
.........
Song......................
215
Song-Mediocrity in Love rejected....................
WILLIAM HABINGTON............................................... 10.
Song .....................
....... 217
EDMUND WALLER .....
....... 218
Love..................
On a Girdle.......
221
Song ...................................
WILLIAM DAVENANT.......
..............
On the Queen visiting Lady Anglesey ................. 223
ABRAHAM COWLEY.......................................................
224
The Chronicle, a Ballad......................................
........
Of Solitude ...............
VAUUU
JOHN MILTON...............
***********..*.....*.. 229
Song on May Morning................................ ZSU
Extracts from Comus ................................... .."
Extract from Lycidas............................
WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT.........
Lesbia on her Sparrow............................................
SAMUEL BUTLER.....
Dress and Armour of Sir Hudibras...................... 242
John SUCKLING ......
The Wedding .............................................
Song ........
RICHARD LOVELACE ..................................................... 248
To Althea, from Prison...................................
To a Rose ...............................................
The Grasshopper ...................................................
To Lucasta, going to the Wars.............................
RICHARD CRASHAW .................................................. ...
The Tear ... ............................ ............ ...
From Catullus.
The Weeper, abridged........
MATTHEW PRIOR................................................****
An Epitaph......
.......... .. 20 0
........................................
The Female Phaeton..................-..* ****
CHARLES COTTON....
.an a s. Zay
.......................................
The Welsh Guide......
St Winifred's Well...............
261
Wilmot EARL OF ROCHESTER ....
262
Upon Nothing ........
John Dryden........
Cymon and Iphigenia .......... .
Translation from Horace.....
267
SIR CHARLES SEDLEY .........
269
To a Devout Young Lady ...........................
Song in Bellamira..........
Love....... ....nrwurun
40-
The City Shower........................*************** *...
Baucis and Philemon.........
ULICLIUM.......................................
Morning.
288
120 k .. ............... ................................
ALEXANDER POPE.................... ................ .......
The Toilet (from the Rape of the Lock)........
Omens (from the same) ..............
Description of Ombre (from the same)...........
From the Epistle of Eloisa to Abelard.........
Extract from the Epilogue to the Satires......... 295
JOHN GAY........
296
The Birth of the Squire....
Extract from Trivia
293
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299
301
304
OOOOOO...........
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WILLIAM SAENSTONE...........
The Schoolmistress...
........ 306
JAMES THOMSON.......
Extract from the Castle of Indolence.........
THOMAS GRAY.....
The Bard ......................................****
WILLIAM COLLINS ........
....... 323
Ode on the Death of Mr Thomson...........
Ode to the Superstitions of the Highlands.......
325
MARK AKENSIDE ........................
329
Mental Beauty (from the Pleasures of Imagination) 331
Conclusion (from the same).
.... 332
TOBIAS SMOLLETT ........................ ..... .....
334
Ode to Leven Water...
Extract from the Ode to Independence........
THOMAS BLACKLOCK,
The Portrait..
..................... .... ....
....... SY
CHRISTOPHER ANSTEY....................innisvortowe
340
From the New Bath Guide........
... ..
OLIVER GOLDSMITH .................................... ...***
345
The Village Schoolmaster....... .. .. min n a
349