The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedJ. R. Smith, 1856 - 311 páginas |
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... 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 these are increased by the fact that no ...
... 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 these are increased by the fact that no ...
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... NOTES , AND A BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR , BY EDWARD F. RIMBAULT , LL.D. ETC. ETC. LONDON : 1856 . C. CONTENTS . Page NTRODUCTION Life of Sir Thomas Overbury. JOHN RUSSELL SMITH , SOHO SQUARE . THE LIFE OF SIR THOMAS. PART.
... NOTES , AND A BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR , BY EDWARD F. RIMBAULT , LL.D. ETC. ETC. LONDON : 1856 . C. CONTENTS . Page NTRODUCTION Life of Sir Thomas Overbury. JOHN RUSSELL SMITH , SOHO SQUARE . THE LIFE OF SIR THOMAS. PART.
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... Second Part of the Remedy of Love Observations upon the XVII . Provinces as they stood A. D. 1609 Crumms fal'n from King James's Table 198 · 199 201 Notes 221 253 279 • INTRODUCTION . HE works of Sir Thomas Overbury are now viii CONTENTS .
... Second Part of the Remedy of Love Observations upon the XVII . Provinces as they stood A. D. 1609 Crumms fal'n from King James's Table 198 · 199 201 Notes 221 253 279 • INTRODUCTION . HE works of Sir Thomas Overbury are now viii CONTENTS .
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... notes taken in 1637 " from the mouth of Sir Nicholas Overbury , " the father of Sir Thomas , ( Add . MS . 15,476 Brit . Mus . ) we read " That Sir Thomas wrote his poeme called A Wife to induce Viscount Ro- chester to make a better ...
... notes taken in 1637 " from the mouth of Sir Nicholas Overbury , " the father of Sir Thomas , ( Add . MS . 15,476 Brit . Mus . ) we read " That Sir Thomas wrote his poeme called A Wife to induce Viscount Ro- chester to make a better ...
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... note , edit . 1840 ) speaking of Francis Beau- mont , says , " He also translated part of Ovid's ' Re- medy of Love ; ' as did Sir T. Overbury the whole soon afterwards , Lond . 1620 , 8vo . But I believe there is a former edition , no ...
... note , edit . 1840 ) speaking of Francis Beau- mont , says , " He also translated part of Ovid's ' Re- medy of Love ; ' as did Sir T. Overbury the whole soon afterwards , Lond . 1620 , 8vo . But I believe there is a former edition , no ...
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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 |
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alwayes beauty Ben Jonson better bloud body British Museum businesse church cloth commonly conscience Countess Countess of Essex court courtier dare death devill doth Duke of Guise Earl edition enemies England eyes faire falne farre fashion feare foole France friends gentrie give goes greatnesse heart heaven hee hath himselfe honour husband justice keepe King James learned live London Lord lust marry master Mayerne meere mind nature neere never night Overbury's peace peece physicke Piers Ploughman poem prayes Prince printed prisoners reason religion says selfe shee shew Simon Forman sinn Sir Simonds D'Ewes Sir Thomas Overbury sleep SOHO SQUARE Somerset souldiers soule Spaine speake stomack sunne thee thing thinke thou tion truth Tyburn unto vertue vice warre weares wife woman words worth wrie
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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.
Página xxiv - ... he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Página 314 - Nothing can be more interesting than this little book, containing a lively picture of the opinions and conversations of one of the most eminent scholars and most distinguished patriots England has produced, living at a period the most eventful of our history.
Página 298 - Tobacco, which goes far beyond all their panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used, but, as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as Tinkers do Ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilish and damned Tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.