Nugæ Antiquæ:: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original Papers in Prose and Verse: Written in the Reigns of Henry VIII. Queen Mary, Elizabeth, King James, &c, Volume 3

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J. Dodsley ... and T. Shrimpton, Bath., 1779
 

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Page 279 - tis Cupid's fire : Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone.
Page 245 - ... thousand fancies in that mood Assail my restless mind. Alas! now drencheth my sweet foe, That with the spoil of my heart did go, And left me ; but alas ! why did he so ? And when the seas wax calm again To chase fro me annoy, My doubtful hope doth cause me plain ; So dread cuts off my joy. Thus is my wealth mingled with woe And of each thought a doubt doth grow ; — Now he comes ! Will he come : Alas ! no, no.
Page 279 - twas from a hearte lyke flone* ITr "The blufhynge cheek fpeakes modeft mynde, The lipps befitting wordes mofte kynde ; The eye does tempte to love's defyre, And feems to fay, 'tis Cupid's fire ; Yet all fo faire, but fpeake my moane, Syth noughte dothe faye the hearte of ftone.
Page 226 - Redcliffe, aforesaid; a new sepulchre well gilt with golde, and a civer thereto. " Item, An image of God Almighty rising out of the same sepulchre, with all the ordinance that 'longeth thereto, (that is to say) a lathe made of timber and the iron-work thereto. " Item, Thereto 'longeth Heaven, made of timber and stain'd clothes.
Page 227 - Item, 4 payr of Angels' wings for 4 Angels, made of timber and well painted. Item, The Fadre, the Crowne and Visage, the ball with a Cross upon it, well gilt with floe gould.
Page 227 - longeth Heaven, made of timber and stain'd clothes. Item, Hell made of timber, and iron-work thereto, with Divels to the number of 13. Item, 4 Knights armed, keeping the sepulchre, with their weapons in their hands ; that is to say, 2 axes and 2 spears, with 2 paves. Item, 4 payr of Angels' wings for 4 Angels, made of timber and well painted.
Page 246 - The daunces shorte, long tales of great delight ; With wordes and lookes, that tygers could but rewe, Where eche of us did pleade the other's right. * " Introduction to Literature of Europe,
Page 102 - Governor, and Wardens to bringe vnto you, with the names of the parties and manner how they came by theme, except in cafes where any perfon fhall willinglie bring the fame themfelves to lighte.
Page 182 - The words and conduct of Page, upon the Scaffold, were as follow : — " I ame come hither to receive the lawe according to my judgment, andthanke God of all ; and of this I take God to witnes, that knoweth the hartes of all men, that, as I ame sorie I have offended her Majestie, so did I never mane harme to her Highness' person, crowne, or dignitie ; but have bene as trewe a subject as any was in Englandc, to my abilitie, except none...
Page 280 - O Venus, take thy giftes again ; Make not fo faire to caufe our moane, Or make a hearte that's lyke our owne.

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