Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester

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Chetham Society, 1860
 

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Pagina 93 - ... quod numen in isto corpore sit, dubito, sed corpore numen in isto est. quisquis es, o faveas nostrisque laboribus adsis. his quoque des veniam.
Pagina 93 - Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter, and one of his Majesties most honourable Privy Counsel in both kingdomes.
Pagina 56 - The greatest of all his amorous essays is Henry and Emma ; a dull and tedious dialogue, which excites neither esteem for the man nor tenderness for the woman.
Pagina 12 - The Most High and Mightie Prince, James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith.
Pagina 90 - Naps Upon Parnassus. A sleepy Muse nipt and pincht, though not awakened Such Voluntary and Jovial Copies of Verses, as were lately...
Pagina 33 - The | HISTORIE | OF THAT WISE | AND FORTUNATE | Prince, HENRIE of that | Name the Seventh, King | of England. \ With that famed Battaile, fought | betweene the Sayd King Henry and | Richard the third named Crook- \ backe, upon Redmoore neere | Bofworth.
Pagina 15 - To every one proclaim our joys and feasts, Our triumphs ; bid all come and be our guests : And as they meet in Neptune's azure hall, Bid them bid sea-gods keep this festival ; This day shall by our currents be renown'd, Our hills about shall still this day resound ; Nay, that our love more to this day appear, Let us with it henceforth begin our year.
Pagina 159 - Here indeed the reader will find few of the graces of fine poetry, little of the Attic dress of the muse: but here are life, and spirit, and ease, and plain sense, and pictures of real manners, and perpetual incident, and entertainment. The language is remarkably good for the time, and far superior, in neatness and elegance, even to that of Gawin Douglas, who wrote more than a century after.
Pagina 62 - I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him I am sick with love.
Pagina 184 - I neuer made. Onely this, I will vnshaddow my conceit : being nothing else, but an imitation of Virgill, in the second Eglogue of Alexis.

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