The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedJ. R. Smith, 1856 - 311 páginas |
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... edition , revised , with additions to the Notes and Glossary . 2 vols . 10s . " Like all Middle - English Poems written on the principle of alliteration , the ' Vision of Piers Ploughman ' abounds in philo- logical difficulties ; and ...
... edition , revised , with additions to the Notes and Glossary . 2 vols . 10s . " Like all Middle - English Poems written on the principle of alliteration , the ' Vision of Piers Ploughman ' abounds in philo- logical difficulties ; and ...
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... edition which I can discover , bears the date of 1614 : and from the entry in the Sta- tioners ' Registers , " 13 Dec. 1613 , " we may safely conclude it to have been the first . * The poem of " The Wife " must have enjoyed considerable ...
... edition which I can discover , bears the date of 1614 : and from the entry in the Sta- tioners ' Registers , " 13 Dec. 1613 , " we may safely conclude it to have been the first . * The poem of " The Wife " must have enjoyed considerable ...
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... Edition after edition followed , in quick succession , a list of which I have attempted to draw up . The descriptions are necessarily imperfect , as many of the books I have been unable to see . 1. A Wife , now a Widowe . London ...
... Edition after edition followed , in quick succession , a list of which I have attempted to draw up . The descriptions are necessarily imperfect , as many of the books I have been unable to see . 1. A Wife , now a Widowe . London ...
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... edition is pre- served in the British Museum . The Third Impression ; with Ad- dition of Sundry other new Characters . London , Printed by Edward Griffin for Lawrence Lisle , & c . 1614. 4to . 34 leaves . 4 . This edition contains ...
... edition is pre- served in the British Museum . The Third Impression ; with Ad- dition of Sundry other new Characters . London , Printed by Edward Griffin for Lawrence Lisle , & c . 1614. 4to . 34 leaves . 4 . This edition contains ...
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... edition is described by T. Park , in a very imperfect notice of Overbury's Works , in the Censura Literaria , vol . v . p . 363 , edit . 1807 A copy is preserved among Capell's books in Trinity College , Cambridge . The Fifth Impression ...
... edition is described by T. Park , in a very imperfect notice of Overbury's Works , in the Censura Literaria , vol . v . p . 363 , edit . 1807 A copy is preserved among Capell's books in Trinity College , Cambridge . The Fifth Impression ...
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The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt: Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1890 |
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
beauty Ben Jonson better bloud body British Museum businesse character church cloth command commonly conscience Countess Countess of Essex Countess of Somerset court D'Ewes dare death doth Earl of Somerset edition enemy England English Essex eyes faire farre fashion feare foole France friends give goes heaven hee hath Henry himselfe honour husband J. O. Halliwell King James learned lives London Lord lust master Mayerne meere mind murder neere never night original price Overbury's peece physicke Piers Ploughman poem poet poison Post 8vo prayes Prince printed Queen reason religion says selfe shee shew Simon Forman sinne Sir Ralph Winwood Sir Simonds D'Ewes Sir Thomas Overbury sleep small octavo SOHO SQUARE souldiers soule speakes sunne thee things thinke thou tion truth unto vertue warre weares wife woman words worth wrie
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Página 309 - These lords beginning their rule on Alhollon eve, continued the same till the morrow after the Feast of the Purification, commonly called Candlemas day. In all which space there were fine and subtle disguisings, masks, and mummeries, with playing at cards for counters, nails, and points, in every house, more for pastime than for gain.
Página 40 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 296 - Trust me, master, it is a choice song, and sweetly sung by honest Maudlin. I now see it was not without cause, that our good Queen Elizabeth did .so often wish herself a Milk-maid all the month of May, because they are not troubled with fears and cares, but sing sweetly all the day, and sleep securely all the night : and without doubt, honest, innocent, pretty Maudlin does so.