CONTENTS. I place on the left figures 1, 2, 3, &c in these Contents, in order to show the frequence of the Poems in the Anther's Htonyhurst MA. volume. There is no title-page to it, and never has been. On the seventh page (three leaves blank) begins the Letter to his Father (pp. »). Next three pages blank; then the Triumphs ouer Deuth (pp. 33)— the last page and half containing the Latin and English poems as printed by us (pp. 182-3). After the Latin and English verse on the Lady of the Howard family, there are other three pages blank, then comes the Preface, commencing * Poets, by abusing/ Jtc. (2 pp.) Then, to the Reader, and the poems in succession as numbered. The Poems occupy 36 leaves and part of a page — 72 or 73 page)*, with five blank leaves, The Prose occupies. 31 J pp. O. Dedication . . . . . ... v Preface xi Memorial-Introduction. I. The Life . . . . xxxv „ „ II. The Writings. . . lxvi I. St. Peter's Complaint, 1-55 . , . .1 II. Myrvae, or Myrtle- Wreaths, 57-1x2. 27. Mary Magdalen's Blushe 59 83. Mary Magdalen's Complaint at Christ's Death . . .62 44. Tymes goo by tunics . . . .' .64 43. Looke Home . . . . .... - 65 49. Fortune's Falschoode 66 52. Scorne not the Least* . . . . . .68 15. A Childe my Choyse 70 51. Content and Ritche .72 45. Losse in Delaye .75 46. Low's Servile Lott 7* 87. life in but Losse . . . . , . . . . . 8i 89. I dye alive . 84 40. What Joy to live 85 41. Life's Death, Love's Life . . , . . .86 42. At Home in Heaven . . . .88 47. Lewd Love is Losse ... . 90 48. Love's Gardyne Greife 92 50. From Fortune's Reach ....... 94 30. Dyer's Phancy turned to a Sinner's Complamte . . . 96 29. David's Peccavi 103 19. Synne's heavy Loade . 105 18. New Prince, New Poinpe .107 17. The Burning Babe .109 16. New Heaven, New Warre 110 Note .114 1. The Conception of our Lad ie 116 2. Our Ladie's Nativitye . . 117 3. Our Ladye's Spousalls . .119 4. Our Ladie's Salutation . , . . .120 23. Josephe's Amazement .122 ft. The Visitation . . 126 r,. The Nativity of Christe . . . . . . .128 7. The Circumcision . . . ... . . . 130 H. The Epiphanye . , . 131 9. The Presentation ......... 133 10. The Flight into Egipt . . . . . .134 11. Christe's Retornc out of Egipt . . . . . .135 12. Christ c's Childhoode .136 Jo. Christ's Bloody Sweate . . . . . . . 137 21. Christe's Sleeping Frondes . . . . . . .138 The Virgin Mary to Christ on the Crosse . . . .141 13. The Death of our Ladie 142 14. The Assumption of our Lady ...... 143 23. Saint Thomas of Aquines Ilymne read on Corpus Christy Daye 144 26. Saint Peter's Afflicted Mynde . 149 28. Saint Peter's Remorse . 150 Alan to the Wound in Christ's Side . . .. . 153 Upon the Image of Death . . . . . . 155 31. A Vale of Teares . . . . . . ... .158 32. The Prodigall Chyld's Soule Wracke . .... 162 3G, Man's CiviinVarre . . . . . . . . 165 38. Secke Flowers of Heaven . . . . . . .167 IV. Mklo folia, ou Apples in Leaves, 169-188. 34. Decease, Release. Dum morior, orior . . . . .171 35. I dye without Desert . . . , . . . 173 24. Of the lMesscd Sacrament of the Aulter . . . 177 Laments for a Noble Lady - 182 To the Christian Reader of "Short Rules of Good Life" . 184 V. POEMATA LATINA, 189-215. Poems de Assumptione B.V.M 191 Filii Prodigi Porcos pasccntis adPatrem Epistola . ,199 Fragment of a Scries of Elegies . . . . . .206 Jesus. Morye . . . . . . . . ,2x2 Ad Sanctam Catheriuam, Virginem et Martyrem . .213 In Renovationem Votorum, Festis Natalis Domini . . 214 In Festum Pentecostes, Anno Domini 1580, 21 Maii 214 Additional Notes and Illustrations . . . . .216 Illustrations in the illustrated Quarto only. I. Jesus Christ, after Leonardo da Vivci Facing title-page (See Preface, pages xxxiL-iii.) II. Fac-similes of Title-page of 1596 edition . . p. 3 (See Preface, page xiv.) III. Fac-similes from Stonyhurnt Mas. . , . . . 84 (See Preface, pages xxviii. and xxxii. Digitized by Google.

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