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The third part of the Countesse of Pembrokes Yvychurch: entitled, Amintas Dale. Wherein are the most conceited tales of the Pagan Gods in English Hexameters: together with their auncient descriptions and Philosophical explications. 1592.

See, also, D. of N. B., 1908, vol. vII, s.v. Fraunce, Abraham; and the introduction to Victoria, a Latin comedy, ed. Moore Smith, G. C., 1906, in Materialien zur Kunde des älteren englischen Dramas, vol. xiv.

ROBERT SOUTHWELL.

Saint Peters Complaint, with other Poemes. 1595. Also Edinburgh, [1595 ?.] Saint Peters Complaint, newly augmented with other Poems. I live to dy:

I dy to live. Printed by H. L. for William Leake: and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Churchyard, at the signe of the holy Ghost. [n.d.] Also 1602, 1620.

Mæoniae. or, certaine excellent Poems and spirituall Hymnes: Omitted in the last Impression of Peters Complaint; being needefull thereunto to be annexed, as being both Divine and Wittie. All composed by R. S. 1595.

[A?] Foure-fould meditation, of the foure last things: viz.

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Shewing the estate of the Elect

Houre of Death.

Day of Judgement.
Paines of Hell.

Joyes of Heaven.

and Reprobate. Composed in a Divine Poeme. 1606. Ed. Edwards, C. 1895. (Isham Reprints, No. 4.)

Poetical Works Ed. Turnbull, W. B. 1856.

Complete Poems of Robert Southwell, S.J. Ed. Grosart, A. B. 1872.

WILLIAM WARNER.

Albions England. Or Historical Map of the same Island: prosecuted from the lives, Actes and Labors of Saturne, Jupiter, Hercules, and Æneas: Originalles of the Bruton, and Englishmen, and occasion of the Brutons their first aryvall in Albion.... With Historicall Intermixtures, Invention, and Varietie proffitably, briefly and pleasantly performed in Verse and Prose. 1586. Revised and enlarged 1589, etc. and in 1612 with the addition of the Epitome (in prose) of the whole history of England. Rptd, Chalmers, Eng. Poets, vol. IV, 1810. [See, also, Letters of Charles Lamb, ed. Ainger, A., 1888, 11, 93.]

BIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM.

Courthope, W. J. A History of English Poetry. Vols. II (1904) and III (1903).

Fleay, F. G. On the career of Samuel Daniel. Anglia, vol. XI, p. 619. 1889. A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642. 2 vols. 1891.

Hannay, D. The Later Renaissance. Edinburgh. 1898.

Isaac, H. Wie weit geht die Abhängigkeit Shakspere's von Daniel als Lyriker? Shakespere Jahrbuch, XVII, p. 165. 1882.

Prideaux, W. F. Daniel's Delia, 1592. Athenæum, No. 3952, 25 July 1903. Quiller-Couch, A. T. Adventures in Criticism. 1896.

Saintsbury, G. A History of Elizabethan Literature. 1890.

A History of English Prosody. Vols. 1 (1906) and II (1908).

CHAPTER VIII

THOMAS CAMPION

Thomae Campiani Poemata. Ad Thamesin. Fragmentum Umbrae. Liber Elegiarum. Liber Epigrammatum. 1595.

A Booke of Ayres, Set foorth to be song to the Lute, Orpherian, and Base Violl, by Philip Rosseter, Lutenist: And are to be solde at his house in Fleetstreete neere to the Gray-hound. 1601. Observations in the Art of English Poesie. Wherein it is demonstratively prooved, and by example confirmed, that the English toong will receive eight severall kinds of numbers, proper to it selfe, which are all in this booke set forth, and were never before this time by any man attempted. 1602. [For Daniel's reply, see ante vol. 111.]

The Discription Of A Maske, Presented before the Kinges Majestie at White-Hall, on Twelfth Night last, in honour of the Lord Hayes, and his Bride.... To this by occasion other small Poemes are adjoyned. 1607. Songs of Mourning: Bewailing the untimely death of Prince Henry. Worded by Tho. Campion. And set forth to be sung with one voyce to the Lute, or Viol: by John Coprario. 1613. A Relation of the Late Royall Entertainment Given By The Right Honorable The Lord Knowles, At Cawsome-House neere Redding: to our most Gracious Queene, Queene Anne, in her Progresse toward the Bathe, upon the seven and eight and twentie dayes of Aprill, 1613. Whereunto is annexed the Description, Speeches, and Songs of the Lords Maske, presented in the Banquetting-house on the Marriage night of the High and Mightie, Count Palatine, and the Royally descended the Ladie Elizabeth. 1613.

Two Bookes of Ayres. The First Contayning Divine and Morall Songs: The Second, Light Conceits of Lovers. To be sung to the Lute and Viols, in two, three, and foure Parts: or by one Voyce to an Instrument. [n.d. c. 1613.] The Description of a Maske: Presented in the Banqueting roome at Whitehall, on Saint Stephens night last, At the Mariage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Somerset: And the right noble the Lady Frances Howard. Whereunto are annexed divers choice Ayres composed for this Maske that may be sung with a single voyce to the Lute or Base-Viall.

1614.

The Third and Fourth Booke of Ayres. So as they may be expressed by one Voyce, with a Violl, Lute, or Orpharion. [n.d. c. 1617.]

A New Way of Making Fowre parts in Counter-point by a most familiar and infallible Rule. Secondly, a necessary discourse of Keyes, and their proper closes. Thirdly, the allowed passages of all Concords perfect, or imperfect, are declared. Also by way of Preface, the nature of the Scale is expressed, with a briefe Method teaching to Sing. [n.d. c. 1617.] Tho. Campiani Epigrammatum libri 11. Umbra. Elegiarum liber unus. Excudebat E. Griffin. 1619.

Bullen, A. H. (ed.). The works of Dr Thomas Campion. 1889.

(ed.). Songs and Masques with Observations in the Art of English Poesy. 1903.

Reyher, Paul. Les Masques Anglais. Paris, 1909.

Rhys, Ernest (ed.). Lyric Poems. (Lyric Poets Series.) n.d. Vivian, Percival (ed.). Poetical Works (in English) of Thomas Campion. 1907. -(ed.). Complete Works of Thomas Campion. Oxford. [In preparation.]

See, also, Egerton MS 2599 (British Museum), being the Account book of Augustine Steward.

Chapter IX

CHAPTER IX

THE SUCCESSORS OF SPENSER

WILLIAM BASSE.

The Pastorals and other Workes of W. B.

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Never before imprinted. Oxford,
(See, also, Collier, J. P., Illustra-

1653. Ed. Collier, J. P. Oxford, 1870.
tions of early English Popular Literature, vol. 11, 1863 ff.)

The Poetical Works of William Basse, now for the first time collected and edited, with introduction and notes by Bond, R. W. 1893. (With an excellent bibliography.)

Great Brittaines Sunnes-set, bewailed with a shower of tears. Oxford, 1613. Facsimiled by Allnutt, W. H. Oxford, 1872.

William Basse was born c. 1583. He wrote, in close imitation of Spenser's lighter mood, Pastorals and a long poem Urania. Izaak Walton quotes his Angler's Song and mentions Tom of Bedlam and the Hunter in his careere with admiration. Full information on his life and writings may be found in Bond's edition.

WILLIAM BROWNE, OF TAVISTOCK.

Works; containing Britannia's Pastorals. The Shepherd's Pipe. The Inner Temple Masque, and other poems. 3 vols. 1772.

Original Poems of W. B. never before published, ed. Brydges, S. E. Lee Priory, 1815.

The Whole Works of W. Browne now first collected. Hazlitt, W. C. Roxburghe Library. 1868.

The Poems of William Browne, of Tavistock. Ed. Goodwin, G. With an introduction by Bullen, A. H. 2 vols. 1894.

An Elegie on the never Inough Bewailed Death of the Worthy, Vertuous, glory of these, and wonder for ensuing times, Henry, Prince of Wales. 1613. Britannia's Pastorals. The first book appeared in folio, without any date on title-page: but the address to the reader is dated 18 June 1613. Book 11, Printed by Thomas Suodham for George Norton, and are to be sold at the signe of the Red Bull without Temple-barre, 1616. Books I and 11, 1625, and ed. Thompson, W., 1845. Book III was printed for the first time in 1852 by Croker, T. Crofton, from the MS in the library of Salisbury cathedral.

The Inner Temple Masque. Jan. 13, 1614.

The Shepheard's Pipe. (Other Eclogues by Mr Brooke, Mr Wither, and Mr Davies.) 3 pts. 1614.

Authorities.

Breton, N. Pastoral Poems. Pembroke Booklets, no. 3. 1906.

Gosse, E. The Jacobean Poets. 2nd ed. 1899.

Moorman, F. W. William Browne. His Britannia's Pastorals. 1897.

Prince, J. The Worthies of Devon. 1701.

Sidney, P. The Subject of All Verse: being an enquiry into the authorship of a famous epitaph. 1907.

Transactions of Devonshire Association, vol. vi, 531; vol. XIX, 219-237.

SIR JOHN DAVIES.

Collected Works.

The Poetical Works of Sir John Davies published from a corrected copy formerly in the possession of Mr Thompson. 1773.

Works in verse and prose (including hitherto unpublished MSS). Ed. Grosart, A. B. In Fuller Worthies' Library. 3 vols. 1869-79.

Complete Poems. Ed. Grosart, A. B. 2 vols. 1876.

Works. Ed. Morley, H. The Carisbroke Library. Vol. x. 1889 ff.

Single Works.

Orchestra or a Poeme on Dauncing Judicially prooving the true observation of time and measure, in the Authenticall and laudable use of Dauncing. 1596. Rptd in Arber's An English Garner, vol. v, 1882. Orchestra or A Poeme expressing the Antiquitie and Excellencie of Dauncing. In a Dialogue betweene Penelope and one of her Wooers. Not finished. 1622. (Contains also Nosce teipsum, Hymnes of Astroea.) Nosce teipsum. This oracle expounded in two elegies. 1. Of humane knowledge. 2. Of the soule of man and the immortalitie thereof. 1599 (rptd in Arber's An English Garner, vol. v, 1882), 1602, etc.

A discoverie of the true causes why Ireland was never entirely subdued... untill the beginning of his Majesties happie raigne. 1612.

Le primer Report des cases et matters en Ley resolves adjudges en les Courts de Roy en Ireland. 1615. Translated, Dublin, 1762. Hymnes of Astroea in acrosticke verse.

Elizabeth. 1618.

England's Independency. 1674.

Praises of his Soveraigne Queen

To which is prefixed an essay on
Together with historical relations
Dublin, 1751.

A Poem on the immortality of the soul. the same subject, by Dr T. Sheridan. concerning Ireland, by Sir J. D. 2 pts. The antiquity... and succession of the High Steward of England. The antiquity... of the Earl Marshall of England. Of the antiquity, use ... of lawful combats in England. In A collection of curious discourses. Vol. II. Hearne, T. 1771.

Historical Tracts. 1786.

A letter to the Earl of Salisbury. In Collectanae de rebus Hibernicis. Vol. I. 1786.

Epigrammes, reprinted from a rare edition in the possession of Sir C. Isham. Isham Reprints. 1870 ff.

See Woolrych, H. W., Lives of eminent Serjeants-at-Law, 2 vols, 1869.

WILLIAM DRUMMOND, OF HAWTHORNDEN.

Collected Works.

Poems: Amorous, Funerall, Divine, Pastorall, in Sonnets, Songs, Sextains, Madrigals. 1616.

Poems, By that most famous Wit, William Drummond of Hawthornden. 1656. (With a preface by Edward Phillips, Milton's nephew. It contains most of the poems previously published, and about sixty new poems, two of which are certainly not by Drummond.) The title-page of the B. M. copy of 1659 reads: The most Elegant and Elabourate Poems of that Great Court Wit Mr William Drummond, etc. Printed for William Rands Bookseller, at his House over against the Beare Taverne in Fleet street, 1659. There is also another title-page bound up with the same: Poems, By that most Famous Wit, William Drummond of Hawthornden. Printed by W. H. and are to be sold in the Company of Stationers, 1656. It contains the introduction by Phillips.

The Works of William Drummond, of Hawthornden. Consisting of those which were formerly Printed and those which were design'd for the

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Press. Now Published from the Author's Original Copies. Edinburgh : printed by James Watson, in Craig's-Closs, 1711. (Edited by Sage, John, and Ruddiman, T. Contains about forty additional poems, many of doubtful authenticity; various prose tracts and papers; a further selection of Drummond's correspondence, and a memoir by bishop Sage which is the principal early authority for the life of Drummond.) Poems. Ed. Maitland, T. Maitland Club. Edinburgh, 1832. Ed. Turnbull, W. B. 1856. Rptd in Library of British Authors. 1890. Ed. Ward, W. C., in The Muses Library. 2 vols. 1894. (Contains bibliography.)

Single Works.

Teares on the Death of Meliades. Edinburgh, printed by Andro Hart, and are to bee sold at his shop on the north side of the high streete, a litle beneath the Crosse. 1613. 3rd ed. 1614.

Forth Feasting. A Panegyricke to the Kings Most Excellent Majestie. Edinburgh, 1617. Rptd in The Muses Welcome to King James, Edinburgh, 1618, with the prefixed sonnet by Drummond, which does not appear in original edition.

Flowers of Sion. To which is adjoyned Drummond's Cypresse Grove. 1623. Edinburgh, 1630. (Contains four new poems, viz. An Hymn of the Ascension; a Sonnet, Death's Last Will; The Shadow of the Judgment; and a Sonnet to the Obsequies of King James.)

The Entertainment of the high and mighty Monarch Charles, King of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, into his auncient and royall citie of Edinburgh, the fifteenth of June, 1633. Edinburgh, 1633.

To The Exequies of the Honourable Sr Antonye Alexander, Knight, etc. A pastorall Elegie. Edinburgh, printed in King James his College, by George Anderson. 1638.

The History of Scotland, from the year 1423 until the year 1542, containing the lives and reigns of James I-V. With several memorials of state during the reign of James VI and Charles I. 1655.

A Cypress Grove. The Venetian Series. 1905. Ed. Bullen, A. H. Stratfordon-Avon, 1907.

See Conversations of Ben Jonson with William Drummond of Hawthornden, Shakspr. Soc., 1842.

GILES FLETCHER (THE YOUNGER).

(See also under Phineas Fletcher.)

Poems. Fuller Worthies' Library. Ed. Grosart, A. B. 1868.
Complete Poems. Ed. Grosart, A. B. Early English Poets. 1876.

Sorrowes Joy Or a Lamentation for our late deceased Soveraigne Elizabeth, with a triumph for the prosperous succession of our gratious King, James. Cambridge, 1603.

Christ's Victorie, and Triumph in Heaven, and Earth, over, and after death. Cambridge, 1610, 1632, 1640.

The Reward of the Faithfull. 1623.

See Hunter's Chorus Vatum MS, Brit. Mus. Addit. MS 24487, f. 79.

PHINEAS FLETCHER.

Poems, ed. Grosart, A. B. Fuller Worthies' Library. 1868.

Giles and Phineas Fletcher.

English Classics. 2 vols.

E. L. IV.

Poetical Works. Ed. Boas, F. S. Cambridge 1908, 1909.

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