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Title: An English Garner (4 of 8)
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AN
ENGLISH GARNER.
VOLUME IV.
AN
ENGLISH
GARNER
INGATHERINGS
FROM OUR
HISTORY AND LITERATURE
BY EDWARD ARBER, FSA. &c.
"YEA, HISTORY HATH TRIUMPHED OVER TIME: WHICH
BESIDES IT, NOTHING BUT ETERNITY HATH TRIUMPHED
OVER."
Sir W. Raleigh,
Hist. of the World.
"AIRS AND MADRIGALS THAT WHISPER SOFTNESS IN
CHAMBERS."
J. Milton,
Areopagitica.
VOLUME IV
ONLY TO BE OBTAINED BY APPLICATION TO
E. ARBER, 1 Montague Road,
Birmingham. England
16 Jan., 1882.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
MITCHELL INVT·ET·DEL
Contents of the Fourth Volume.
PAGE
[? Thomas Occleve, Clerk in the Office of the Privy Seal.] The Letter of Cupid. (1402.)
54
Edward Underhill, Esq., of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, surnamed, "The hot Gospeller." Examination and Imprisonment in
August 1553; with anecdotes of the Time (? 1562.)
72
[Luke Shepherd, M.D.] John Bon and mast Parson. (? 1551.)
101
Robert Tomson, of Andover, Merchant. Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico, 1556-1558, A.D.
11
John Fox, the Martyrologist. The Imprisonment of the Princess Elizabeth. (1563.)
112
Rev. Thomas Brice. A compendious Register in metre, containing the names and patient sufferings of the members of Jesus
Christ, and the tormented, and cruelly burned within England; since the death of our famous King, of immortal memory,
Edward the Sixth, to the entrance and beginning of the reign of our Sovereign and dearest Lady Elizabeth, of England,
France, and Ireland, Queen; Defender of the Faith; to whose Highness truly and properly appertaineth, next and
immediately under GOD, the supreme power and authority of the Churches of England and Ireland. (1559.)
143
George Ferrers, the Poet. The winning of Calais by the French, January 1558 A.D. General Narrative of the Recapture. (?
1568.)
173
The Passage of our dread Sovereign Lady, Queen Elizabeth, through the City of London to Westminster, the day before her
Coronation. (1558.)
217
Lord Wentworth, the Lord Deputy of Calais, and the Council there. Letter to Queen Mary, 23rd May, 1557
186
Lords Wentworth and Grey, and the Council at Calais. Report to Queen Mary, 27th December, 1557
187
Lord Wentworth, at Calais. Letter to Queen Mary, 1 January, 1558, 9 p.m.
190
---- Letter to Queen Mary, 2 January, 1558, 10 p.m.
192
John Highfield, Master of the Ordnance at Calais. To the Queen, our sovereign Lady. (? 1558.)
196
Rev. William Harrison, B.D., Canon of Windsor, and Rector of Radwinter. Elizabeth arms England, which Mary had left
defenceless, (? 1588.)
248
Alcilia: Philoparthen's Loving Folly. (1595.)
253
Lyrics, Elegies, &c. The First Book of Songs or Airs. By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music. (1597.)
28
---- The Second Book of Songs or Airs. By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music. (1600.)
519
---- The Third and Last Book of Songs or Airs. By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music. (1603.)
609
---- A Pilgrim's Solace. By John Dowland, Bachelor of Music. (1612.)
644
Sir Thomas Overbury his Observations in his Travels, upon the State of the Seventeen Provinces, as they stood Anno Domini
1609: the Treaty of Peace being then on foot. (1626.)
297
Tobias Gentleman, Fisherman and Mariner. England's Way to Win Wealth, and to employ Ships and Mariners. (1614.)
323
Ben Jonson. Answer to Master Wither's Song, Shall I, wasting in despair. (1617.)
577
King James. The King's Majesty's Declaration to his Subjects, concerning lawful Sports to be used. (1618.)
511
The Famous and Wonderful Recovery of a Ship of Bristol, called the Exchange, from the Turkish Pirates of Argier. With the
unmatchable attempts and good success of John Rawlins, Pilot in her, and other slaves: who, in the end (with the
slaughter of about forty of the Turks and Moors), brought the ship into Plymouth, the 13th of February [1622] last, with
the Captain a Renegado, and five Turks more; besides the redemption of twenty-four men and one boy from Turkish
slavery. (1622.)
581
Geo. Wither. Fair Virtue, the Mistress of Phil'arete. (1622.)
353
---- A Miscellany of Epigrams, Sonnets, Epitaphs, and such other Verses as were found written with the Poem aforegoing.
(1622.)
495
John Rushworth, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn. The Sequestration of Archbishop Abbot from all his Ecclesiastical Offices, in 1627.
535
R[ichard] Y[?oung]. The state of a Christian lively set forth, by an allegory of a Ship under Sail. (1636.)
49
Abraham Cowley. The Chronicle. A Ballad. (1669.)
319
A true and just Relation of Major-General Sir Thomas Morgan's Progress in France and Flanders with the Six Thousand
English, in the years 1657 and 1658, at the taking of Dunkirk, and other important places. (1699.)
623
FIRST LINES OF POEMS AND STANZAS.
PAGE
Adieu
478
Adieu, fond Love!
291
Admire not, Shepherd
423
A foul vice it is
59
After dark night, the
268
After long sickness
271
After long storms
285
"Ah, Lady mine!"
55
"Ah, me!"
476
A lad, whose faith
399
Alas, poor fools!
101
Albeit that men find
59
Alcilia's eyes have set
267
Alcilia said
270
All in vain is Ladies'
529
All the day, the sun
45
All their riches
492
All the night, my sleeps
45
All ye, whom love
42
A lover of the
456
Although through
57
And all the little lime
322
And for that every
56
And, furthermore, have
57
And GOD, to whom
68
And if thine Ears
525
And if those, who
491
And Love itself is
621
And, now, no more
426
And of mercy, hath
69
And O grant, thou
359
And the book
61
And this shall be the
386
And though I never
386
And though the work
260
And touching this
67
And trusteth well
63
And when he saddest
46
And when this man
56
And where men say
68
And yet although
426
And yet, I do not fear
424
And yet, if in time
507
And you, my Thoughts
35
An old proverb there
60
Another Mary then
320
Another wretch, unto
57
"Are we the two that
433
Are you false gods!
616
Are you fled, Fair!
616
As Heat to Life
648
A Shepherd in a shade
530
As Hope hath here
169
As Love had drawn
266
"A thousand lives I
401
A thousand times
275
Awake, sweet love!
46
Away with these
47
A wicked tree
60
Base servile thoughts
292
Beauty can want no
613
Behold a wonder
612
Be not proud, because
487
Be thou still
493
Betrayin not men
57
Better a thousand times
37
Blush not, my Love!
266
Both knit in one
654
Bound to none
484
Boy! ha' done!
406
Burst forth my tears!
38
"But could thy fiery
613
But fie! my foolish
426
But her in heart
62
But in her eyes
385
But in her place
321
But I will briefer
322
But kissing and
431
But let nor Nymph
405
But lest this conquest
435
But, maugre them
62
But nought, alas
262
But O, the fury
42
But, O, thrice happy!
424
But say! What fruit
383
But should I now
321
But such as will run
622
But such visions
508
But, trust me!
505
But, understandeth
70
But what can stay
34
But when Isabella
321
But why
476
But, yet, at last, I
456
But yet it is a sport
622
By a fountain where
617
By greatest titles
484
By process moveth
55
By these imperfections
506
By thine error thou
530
By this, thy tunes
520
'By thy Beauty
359
Can he prize the
428
Can Love be rich
36
Can she excuse my
36
Care that consumes
43
'Cause her fortunes seem
579
'Cause her fortunes
579
'Cause her fortune
454
Cease, cease, cease
656
Clear or cloudy
533
Clerkis feign also there
65
Cold as ice frozen
617
Cold, hold! the sun
619
Come again! Sweet
44
Come again! that I
44
Come away! come
40
Come away! come
41
"Come, gentle Death!
205
Come, heavy Sleep!
47
Come, my Muse!
381
Come, Shadow of my
47
Come, when I call
622
Come, ye heavy States
528
Come, You Virgins of
528
Cupido (unto whose
54
Daphne was not so
613
Dear! if I do
38
Dear, if you change!
38
Dear! let me die
648
Dear! when I from thee
37
Declare the griefs
273
Die not before thy day!
523
Disdain me still
648
Do as thou wouldst
100
Down her cheeks, the
509
Down vain lights!
523
Each hour, amidst
44
Each natural thing
295
Ear never heard of
405
Earth with her flowers
38
Eliza, till this hour
319
Enough of this!
275
Ere I had twice
480
"Every woman"
58
Example we have
100
Experience which
526
Failed of that hap
289
Fain would I speak
269
Fain would I tell
403
Fair is my love!
265
Fair! Since thy
453
Fair tree, but fruitless!
273
Fair with garlands
618
False World! farewell!
653
Farewell
477
Farewell, too fair!
611
Farewell, too dear!
611
Farewell, Unkind!
619
Fast fixed in my heart
262
Fear to offend forbids
271
Fie on this feigning!
620
Fine knacks for ladies!
526
Flow, my tears!
523
Flow not so fast
614
Fly, my Breast!
530
"For if thy heart
432
For if thou shalt not
493
For like two suns
455
For, lo, a dream I had
402
For Love hath kindled
404
For my heart, though
530
For next, shall thy
507
For on my chin
481
"For should we do
433
For when I waking
403
From Fame's desire
525
From silent night
653
Fulfilled be it!
71
Full hard it is
55
Gentle Henriette
321
Gentle Love draw
45
Gentle Swain!
490
God Cupid's shaft,
47
Go, nightly cares!
653
Go, wantons, now
435
Great gifts are guiles
527
Great men have helps
425
Great, or Good
455
Great, or Good, or
580
Grief, alas, though
650
Grieve not thyself
289
Had I a Mistress
405
Hail, fair Beauties!
387
Hail! thou Fairest
358
Happy are these
490
Hark, you shadows!
523
Haste hapless sighs!
39
Heart's Ease and I
272
Hence, away!
427
Her body is straight
265
Her dainty palm
431
Here may you find
259
Here Phil'aret did
488
Her fires do inward
651
Her Grace, like June
533
Her heapèd virtue
68
He's a fool, that
428
He that Courtly
491
He that in matters
295
He that hath this
100
He that receiveth all
649
His golden locks
45
His helmet, now
46
Hope by disdain
43
How friendly was
65
"How glad, and fain
401
How happy, once
290
"How might I that
614
How shall I then
34
How vain is Youth
295
Humour say I
533
I am no Italian lover
361
I am not sick, and yet
264
I am now inclined
534
I die!
478
I do scorn, to vow
428
If all men could
491
If any carp, for that
494
If any eye therefore
654
I fare like him who
291
If Cynthia crave
48
If I should my sorrows
381
If I should tell
322
If I speak!
41
If it be Love
264
If love doth make
36
If Music and sweet
28
If my complaints
36
If no delays can move
43
If she, at last
47
If she esteem the
46
If she for this
35
If she will yield to
37
If such weak thoughts
424
If that in ought mine
264
If that these men,
63
If you boast that
485
I have a Love that's
424
I have elsewhere
427
I have heard that
382
I have wept, and
381
I'll go to the woods
650
I'm no slave to such
427
In any book also
69
In company
273
In general, we wollin
54
Ingrateful Love!
289
In her presence all
534
In looking back
293
In midst of winter
268
In my Legend of
65
In prime of Youth
295
In Reason's Court
276
In song, Apollo gave
403
In spite of others' hates
386
In these lonely groves
492
In these thoughts
488
In vain do we
290
"I pray thee, tell!
267
I saw my Lady weep'
522
Is this a fair avaunt?
56
I that have oft
480
I to a thousand
481
It was a time when
620
It was my chance
261
I wandered out
455
I will no longer spend
293
I will not call for aid
259
Judge not by this
260
Justice gives each
532
Knew I my Love
481
Leave me! then
429
Lend your ears to my
617
Let love which never
46
Let not thy tongue
275
Let those doters on
360
Like to a man that
289
Like to the silver
613
Like to the winds
39
Lines to some
382
Long have I
268
Lo here, the Record
296
Loose Idleness!
294
Lordly Gallants!
484
Love and I are now
283
Love and Youth
283
Love! Art thou blind?
268
Love causèd GOD
153
Love GOD, above
100
Love is honey mixed
283
Love is sorrow mixt
284
Love is the sickness
284
Love now no more
612
Love, then I must
650
Lovers' Conceits
291
Lovers, lament!
275
Love stood amazed
616
Love! those beams
650
Lute! Arise and
520
Malice of women!
66
Many one eke would
58
Margarita first
319
Martha soon did it
319
Mary then, and
320
Means of harbour
381
Meanwhile, vouchsafe
260
Me! me! and none
613
Men, alas, are too
381
Men bearing, eke
64
Men sayin that our
66
Mirth, then, is
534
Mispend not a morning
504
Most sacred Queen!
276
Mount, then, my
652
Mourn! Day is with
524
Mourn! Look, now
524
Much good do 't them
493
My fair Alcilia!
267
My Heart and Tongue
654
My heart is full nigh
480
My heart where have
531
My liege! gods grant
621
My Love, by chance
266
My love doth rage
42
My merry mates!
654
"My only Dear!"
399
My songs, they be
48
My Thoughts are
35
My Spirit, I
286
NARCISSUS like
482
Nature two eyes
528
Nay, think not Love!
294
Ne no wight disceiveth
67
Never hour of pleasing
41
New found, and only
654
No charge is what
62
None comes hither
490
No! No! Where
36
No pain so great
271
No sooner had the
474
Note of me
486
Nought can I say
64
"No vulgar bliss
434
Now cease my
527
Now Grace is of such
153
Now have I spun
288
Now holdith this
70
Now Love sits all alone
294
Now none is bald
525
Now, O now
37
Now prick on fast!
58
Now, Young Man!
504
O crystal tears!
39
O do not smile at
480
O'ertired by cruel
402
O, every man ought
60
O fairer than ought
522
O fairest mind
652
Oft have I dreamed
615
Oft have the Nymphs
404
Of thy worth, this
358
Of Troy also
65
Of twelve Apostles
60
"O Heavens!" quoth
400
O, how honoured are
436
O, I am as heavy
534
O, if she may be
483
"O, if the Noblest
401
O judge me not
270
Once did I love
288
Once, I lived!
617
Once, in a dream
482
One man hath but one
527
One month, three days
320
On every bush, the
430
On this Glass of thy
360
Open the sluices
271
O pity me, you Powers
404
O, rather let me die
385
O, sweet words
525
O that Love should
529
O that thy sleep
40
Out, alas! my faith
45
Ovid, in his book
61
O well were it, Nature
269
O what a life
292
O, what are we
432
O what hath
618
O, why had I a heart
481
Our wished wealth hath
169
Pale Jealousy!
271
Pardie! this Clerk
63
Parting from thee!
270
Parve liber Domini
257
Passing all land is
54
Pausing a while
261
Peruse with patience
153
Pity is but a poor
532
Poor Collin grieves
482
Poor, or Bad, or
580
Praise blindness
525
Pray we, therefore
169
Princes hold conceit
533
Proud she seemed
429
Rest awhile
41
Retire, my wandering
274
Sad Eyes! What do you
384
Sad pining Care
39
"Say, Love! if ever
613
Say, you purchase
485
Seek to raise your
485
See! these trees
457
Shall a woman's vices
579
Shall a woman's
578
Shall a woman's
454
Shall I, mine
577
Shall I strive with
650
Shall I sue?
531
Shall I swear,
381
Shall I, wasting in
454
Shall I, wasting
577
Shall my foolish heart
578
Shall then, in earnest
385
She, little moved with
400
Should my foolish
578
Should my heart be
454
Should then my love
40
Show some relenting!
620
Silly wretch! Forsake
531
"Since Reason ought
278
Since you desire
269
Sleep is a reconciling!
619
Sleep now, my Muse!
272
Sleep wayward thoughts
42
Some say that
425
Something I want;
264
Sometimes I seek for
269
Somewhat, then, I
510
So movingly these
479
So much grief
509
So powerful is the
612
Sorrow! Sorrow, stay!
523
Sorrow, to see my
653
Sorrow was there made
522
So those virtues
493
Stay awhile! my
622
Stay, happy pair!
656
Stay, merry mates
655
Stay Time, awhile
651
"Still keep thy forehead
402
"Still, when any wooèd
510
Straight on me she
509
Such are thy parts
267
Such beams infused
612
Such equal sweet
455
"Sweet Heart!"
453
Sweet! stay awhile!
648
Sweet Summer!
533
Take me, Assurance!
532
Tears but augment
652
Tell me, my heart!
383
Tell me, True Love!
652
That Gait and those
506
That GOD's true Word
169
That Forehead
505
That Lust, which thy
507
That Strength
504
The acts of Ages past
495
The ancient poets write
266
The child, for ever
292
The Cynic being asked
270
The day I see is clear
618
The days are now come
272
Thee! entirely
360
The envious swelling
67
Thee! unknown
509
The fire of Love
274
The force of Love
153
The grief whereof
399
The Ladies ever
61
The Ladies smiled oft
483
The longest day
285
The lowest trees
621
The more the virtue
70
Their word is, spoken
55
Then all those rare
505
Then, as I, on Thee
362
Then from high rock
616
Then his tears
616
Then I forthwith took
618
Then Love and Folly
286
Then, O, why so
492
Then mote it follow
64
Then sit thee down!
524
Then Thou, that art
502
Then thus I buzzed
620
Then what new study
383
Then, while their loves
362
Then will I thus
70
The painful ploughman
269
There, a fountain
509
Therefore have the
492
Therefore know!
429
Therefore on my
508
There lives no Swain
481
There was but One
291
These faults had
285
These Ladies
63
These, thy flocks do
490
The Spring of Youth
292
The sun hath twice
296
The sweet content
268
The tender Sprigs
274
"The things we have
293
The time will come
294
The wishes of the
170
The worth that
48
Think'st thou, then
39
This Beauty shews
612
This I knowing, did
382
This, thy Picture
361
Those Ears, thou
505
Those Eyes, which
506
Those Fancies that
507
Those Lips, whereon
506
Those sorry books
61
"Those that have set
401
Those, that Mistresses
361
Those tresses of Hair
505
Those, whom the
489
Though a stranger
359
Though I vainly do
485
Though little sign
247
Though of dainties
486
Though thou be fair
294
Though thy praise
358
Though you Lord it
489
Thou, their folly
492
Thou, to no man
361
Thus have I long
288
Thus Love and Grace
153
Thus, Precious Gem!
69
Thus sang the Nymph!
493
Thy Affection
490
Thy grief in my deep
36
Thy large smooth
295
Thy leave
477
Thy joints are yet
504
Thy Teeth, that stood
506
Time can abate the
615
Time's eldest son
524
Time stands still
611
'Tis not the vain
619
'Tis the Eye that
382
To all, save me
44
To ask for all thy love
649
"To err and do amiss
290
To her! Nay!
56
To her, then, yield
614
To Master Jean
64
