Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 - Bibliographical literature |
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... described , contains also the following , of no less rarity and value . " THE LAMENTATION OF TROY FOR THE DEATH OF HECTOR . " This Poem is dedicated To the Right Ho- nourable Sir Peregrin Bartue , Knight , Lord of Willoughby and Earsby ...
... described , contains also the following , of no less rarity and value . " THE LAMENTATION OF TROY FOR THE DEATH OF HECTOR . " This Poem is dedicated To the Right Ho- nourable Sir Peregrin Bartue , Knight , Lord of Willoughby and Earsby ...
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... given an account in a former vo- lume . He was also the author of the Poetical Tract hereafter described , as well as of a Collection of Tales or Jests . Both the last are of G 2 of GEORGE CHAPMAN . 83 George Chapman George Peele.
... given an account in a former vo- lume . He was also the author of the Poetical Tract hereafter described , as well as of a Collection of Tales or Jests . Both the last are of G 2 of GEORGE CHAPMAN . 83 George Chapman George Peele.
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... described , is so popular in itself , and so patriotic in its ten- dency , that I have , without scruple , subjoined the whole of the introductory part . On the back of the Title page are the arms of There is also this motto : " Semper ...
... described , is so popular in itself , and so patriotic in its ten- dency , that I have , without scruple , subjoined the whole of the introductory part . On the back of the Title page are the arms of There is also this motto : " Semper ...
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... described , but that in the British Museum . " The Labyrinth Of Mans Life , or Vertues Delyght and Envies Opposite . By Jo . Norden . Virtus abunde sui est proemium quicunque sequatur Eventus . Printed at London , for John Badge , and ...
... described , but that in the British Museum . " The Labyrinth Of Mans Life , or Vertues Delyght and Envies Opposite . By Jo . Norden . Virtus abunde sui est proemium quicunque sequatur Eventus . Printed at London , for John Badge , and ...
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... described is annexed as a frontispiece , The London Watchman in his ancient dress . In the first he is represented as having a staff , with a pike at one end , and the other end represented as broken . But at this end was a hook , which ...
... described is annexed as a frontispiece , The London Watchman in his ancient dress . In the first he is represented as having a staff , with a pike at one end , and the other end represented as broken . But at this end was a hook , which ...
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Page 119 - The Belman of London. Bringing to light the most notorious villanies that are now practised in the Kingdome.
Page 257 - THE HOLY BIBLE, conteyning the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the Originall Tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall comandement. Appointed to be read in Churches.
Page 109 - Quicquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, Gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est.
Page 101 - Rosalynde, Euphues Golden Legacie, found after his death in his Cell at Silexedra, bequeathed to Philautus sonnes noursed up with their father in England, Fetcht from the Canaries by TL, gent., Imprinted by T.
Page 180 - Westward for Smelts, or the Waterman's Fare of mad merry western Wenches, whose Tongues albeit like Bell-clappers they never leave ringing, yet their Tales are sweet, and will much content you: Written by Kitt of Kingstone.
Page 4 - Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love* are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees; And lovers...
Page 105 - SONG. A blyth and bonny country lasse, Heigh ho, the bonny lasse ! Sate sighing on the tender grasse And weeping said, Will none come woo me ? A smicker boy, a...
Page 37 - O yes ! O yes ! Has any lost A heart which many a sigh hath cost? Is any cozened of a tear Which as a pearl disdain does wear ? Here stands the thief; let her but come Hither, and lay on him her doom.
Page 171 - THE TRUE TRAGEDIE OF RICHARD DUKE OF YORKE, AND THE DEATH OF GOOD KING HENRIE THE SIXT, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke, as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.
Page 102 - Love in my bosom like a bee Doth suck his sweet; Now with his wings he plays with me, Now with his feet. Within mine eyes he makes his nest, His bed amidst my tender breast; My kisses are his daily feast, And yet he robs me of my rest. Ah, wanton, will ye?