The essayes of a prentise, in the diuine art of poesie

Title

The essayes of a prentise, in the diuine art of poesie

Author

James I, King of England, 1566-1625.

Publication

Imprinted at Edinbrugh [sic] :: By Thomas Vautroullier,

1584.

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Contents

• title page
• THE CATALOGVE OF THE workis heirin conteined.
• SONNET.
• SONNET.
• SONNET.
• SONNET.
• SONNET.
• De huius Libri Auctore, Herculis Rolloci coniectura.
• ACROSTICHON.
• EIVSDEM AD LECTOREM
• ANE QVADRAIN OF ALEXANDRIN VERSE.
• sonnets
  • SONNET. 1.
  • SONNET. 2.
  • SONNET. 3.
  • SONNET. 4.
  • SONNET. 5.
  • SONNET. 6.
  • SONNET. 7.
  • SONNET. 8.
  • SONNET. 9.
  • SONNET. 10.
  • SONNET. 11.
  • SONNET. 12.
• THE VRANIE translated.
  • To the fauorable Reader.
  • L'VRANIE, OV MVSE CELESTE.
  • THE VRANIE, OR HEA∣VENLY MVSE.
• poem
  • half title
  • A Colomne of 18 lynes seruing for a Preface to the Tragedie ensuyng.
  • The expansion of the former Colomne.
  • PHOENIX.
    • L'envoy.
• A PARAPHRASTICALL TRANSLATION OVT OF THE POETE LVCANE▪
  • L'enuoy.
• treatise
  • half title
  • A QVADRAIN OF ALEXANDRIN VERSE, DECLARING TO QVHOME THE Authour hes directit his labour.
  • THE PREFACE TO the Reader.
  • SONNET OF THE AVTHOVR TO THE READER.
  • SONNET DECIFRING THE PERFYTE POETE.
  • THE REVLIS AND CAV∣TELIS TO BE OBSERVIT and eschewit in Scottis Poesie.
    • CAP. I.
    • CHAP. II.
    • CHAP. III.
    • CHAP. IIII.
    • CHAP. V.
    • CHAP. VI.
    • CHAP. VII.
    • CHAP. VIII.
• Psalm - 104
• ANE SCHORT POEME OF TYME.
• A TABLE OF SOME OBSCVRE WORDIS WITH THEIR SIG∣nifications, efter the ordour of the Alphabet.
• Sonnet of the Authour.
• I HAVE INSERT FOR THE FILLING OVT OF THIR VACAND PAGEIS, THE VERIE wordis of Plinius vpon the Phoenix, as followis.
• part