Poems: Viz.:--The [Ekatompathia (romanized Form)]; Or Passionate Centurie of Love 1582 Meliboeus, Sivè Ecloga Inobitum, Etc., 1590. An Eclogue Upon the Death of Right Honorable Sir Francis Walsingham, 1590. The Teares of Fancy; Or, Love Disdained, Posthumously Published in 1593; from the Unique Copy in the Collection of S. Christie-Miller, Esq

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A. Constable and Company, 1895 - 208 pages
 

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Page 24 - Oh read ouer D. JOHN BRIDGES, for it is a worthy worke : Or an epitome of the fyrste Booke of that right worshipfull volume, written against the Puritanes, in the defence of the noble eleargie, by as worshipfull a priesle, JOHN BRIDGES, Presbyter, Priest or Elder, doctor of Diuillitie, and Deane of Sarum.
Page 10 - With a view to the same great object, he attacked the licensing system in that sublime treatise which every statesman should wear as a sign upon his hand and as frontlets between his eyes.
Page 22 - O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, that made him bewray his credit.
Page 7 - June, 1601, to 7 June, 1602. 2. The retaking of The Friends Adventure from the French by R. LYDE and a boy. 1693. English Voyages, Travels, Commerce, etc., etc. 3. H. PITMAN. Relation, etc. For doing noble Red Cross work at the Battle of Sedgemoor this surgeon was sent as a White Slave to Barbadoes, etc.
Page 21 - Interesting for its own sake ; but especially as being translated as well as printed by CAXTON, who finished the printing on 6 June, 1481. The Story is the History of the Three fraudulent Escapes of the Fox from punishment, the record of the Defeat of Justice by flattering lips and dishonourable deeds. It also shows the struggle between the power of Words and the power of Blows, a conflict between Mind and Matter. It was necessary for the physically weak to have Eloquence : the blame of REYNARD is...
Page 6 - XIV. of Bourbon = France}. In four parts. 1712. This famous Political Satire on the War of the Spanish Succes'sion was designed to prepare the English public for the Peace of Utrecht, signed on II April, 1713.
Page 14 - The Arte of English Poesie. Contriued into three Bookes : The first of POETS and POESIE, the second of PROPORTION, the third of ORNAMENT.
Page 23 - Censorship, &°c. (b) The Origin of the Controversy. (c) Depositions and Examinations. (d) State Documents. (e) The Brief held by Sir JOHN PUCKERING, against the Martinists. The REV. J. UDALL (who was, however, not a Martinist) ; Mrs.
Page 14 - Afrutefull and pleasaunt worke of the best state of a publique tveale, and of the new yle called Utopia .' Written in Latine by Sir THOMAS MORE, Knyght% and translated into Englyshe by RALPH ROBYNSON. LORD CAMPBELL. Since the time of PLATO there had been no composition given to the world which, for imagination, for philosophical discrimination, for a familiarity with the principles of government, for a knowledge of the springs of human action, for a keen observation of men and manners, and for felicity...
Page 1 - Sva, cloth, $s. net. English Political, Naval, and Military History, etc., etc. 1. The Expedition to Scotland in May, 1543. 2. R. PEEKE'S fight at Xerez with a quarter-staff against three Spaniards at once, armed with poniards and daggers ; when he killed one and put the other two to flight. 1625. 3. The Capture of Cris, in Galatia, by Captain QUAILE and 35 men.

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