Ecclesiastes, othervvise called The preacher Containing Salomons sermons or commentaries (as it may probably be collected) vpon the 49. Psalme of Dauid his father. Compendiously abridged, and also paraphrastically dilated in English poesie, according to the analogie of Scripture, and consent of the most approued writer thereof. Composed by H.L. Gentleman. Whereunto are annexed sundrie sonets of Christian passions heretofore printed, and now corrected and augmented, with other affectionate sonets of a feeling conscience of the same authors.
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- Ecclesiastes, othervvise called The preacher Containing Salomons sermons or commentaries (as it may probably be collected) vpon the 49. Psalme of Dauid his father. Compendiously abridged, and also paraphrastically dilated in English poesie, according to the analogie of Scripture, and consent of the most approued writer thereof. Composed by H.L. Gentleman. Whereunto are annexed sundrie sonets of Christian passions heretofore printed, and now corrected and augmented, with other affectionate sonets of a feeling conscience of the same authors.
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- Lok, Henry.
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Contents
- To the vertuous Lady, the Lady Woollie.
- title page
- TO THE RIGHT EX∣CELLENT AND NOBLE PRIN∣CESSE, LADIE OF RAREST VERTVES, Queene Elizabeth our most gracious Soueraigne: her Highnes faithfull subiect Henrie Lok, wisheth perfect and perpetuall felicitie.
- To the Christian Reader.
- Certaine poems to the Authour of the worke.
- Ad Serenissimam Reginam Elizabetham.
- Ad Lockum eiusdem.
- Ad Authorem.
- To the worke.
- To the Author.
- TO THE QVEENES MOST EXCEL∣LENT MAIESTIE.
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- Adue to worlds vaine delight.
- Sundry Psalmes of Dauid translated into verse, as briefly and significantly as the scope of the text will suffer; by the same Author.
- title page
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To the rIght renoVVneD VertVoVs VIrgin
ELIzabeth, VVorthy QVeene of happIe EngLanD, her
hIghnesse falthfVL subleC
, Henry Lok, VVIsheth Long Lyfe, VVIth eternaL bLIsse. IVne VII. - The obseruations of the square following.
- A Square in verse of a hundred monasillables only: Describing the cause of Englands happinesse▪
- The Square plainely set downe.
- To the Christian Reader.
-
THE FIRST PART
OF CHRISTIAN PASSIONS,
containing a hundreth Sonets of medi∣tation,
humiliation, and prayer.
- PREFACE.
- SONET. I.
- SON. II.
- SON. III.
- SON. IIII.
- SONET. V.
- SON. VI.
- SON. VII.
- SON. VIII.
- SON. IX.
- SONET. X.
- SON. XI.
- SON. XII.
- SON. XIII.
- SON. XIIII.
- SON. XV.
- SON. XVI.
- SON. XVII.
- SON. XVIII.
- SON. XIX.
- SON. XX.
- SON. XXI.
- SON. XXII.
- SON. XXIII.
- SON. XXIIII.
- SON. XXV.
- SON. XXVI.
- SON. XXVII.
- SON. XXVIII.
- SON. XXIX.
- SON. XXX.
- SON. XXXI.
- SON. XXXII.
- SON. XXXIII.
- SON. XXXIIII.
- SON. XXXV.
- SON XXXVI.
- SON. XXXVII.
- SON. XXXVIII.
- SON. XXXIX.
- SON. XL.
- SON. XLI.
- SON. XLII.
- SON. XLIII.
- SON XLIIII.
- SON. XLV.
- SON. XLVI.
- SON. XLVII.
- SON. XLVIII.
- SON. XLIX.
- SON. L.
- SON. LI.
- SON. LII.
- SON. LIII.
- SON. LIIII.
- SON. LV.
- SON. LVI.
- SON. LVII.
- SON. LVIII.
- SON. LIX.
- SON. LX.
- SON. LXI.
- SON. LXII.
- SON. LXIII.
- SON. LXIIII.
- SON. LXV.
- SON. LXVI.
- SON. LXVII.
- SON. LXVIII.
- SON. LXIX.
- SON. LXX.
- SON. LXXI.
- SON. LXXII.
- SON. LXXIII.
- SON. LXXIIII.
- SON. LXXV.
- SON. LXXVI.
- SON. XXVII.
- SON. LXXVIII.
- SON. LXXIX.
- SON. LXXX.
- SON. LXXXI.
- SON. LXXXII.
- SON. LXXXIII.
- SON. LXXXIIII.
- SON. LXXXV.
- SON. LXIII.
- SON. LXXXVII.
- SON. LXXXVIII.
- SON. LXXXIX.
- SON. XC.
- SON. XCI.
- SON. XCII.
- SON. XCIII.
- SON. XCIIII.
- SON. XCV.
- SON. XCVI.
- SON. XCVII.
- SON. XCVIII.
- SON. XCIX.
- SON. C.
- CONCLVSION.
-
THE SECOND
PART OF CHRISTIAN PAS∣sions,
Containing a hundred Sonets of
Comfort, Ioy, and thankes∣giuing.
- PREFACE.
- SON. I.
- SON. II.
- SON. III.
- SON. IIII.
- SON. V.
- SON. VI.
- SON. VII.
- SON. VIII.
- SON. IX.
- SON. X.
- SON. XI.
- SON. XII.
- SON. XIII.
- SON. XIIII.
- SON. XV.
- SON. XVI.
- SON. XVII.
- SON. XVIII.
- SON. XIX.
- SON. XX.
- SON. XXI.
- SON. XXII.
- SON. XXIII.
- SON. XXIIII.
- SON. XXV.
- SON. XXVI.
- SON XXVII.
- SON. XXVIII.
- SON. XXIX.
- SON. XXX.
- SON. XXXI.
- SON. XXXII.
- SON. XXXIII.
- SON. XXXIIII.
- SON. XXXV.
- SON. XXXVI.
- SON. XXXVII.
- SON. XXXVIII.
- SON. XXXIX.
- SON. XL.
- SON. XLI.
- SON. XLII.
- SON XLIII.
- SON. XLIIII.
- SON. XLV.
- SON. XLVI.
- SON. XLVII.
- SON. XLVIII.
- SON. XLIX.
- SON. L.
- SON. LI.
- SON. LII.
- SON. LIII.
- SON. LIIII.
- SON. LV.
- SON. LVI.
- SON. LVII.
- SON. LVIII.
- SON. LIX.
- SON. LX.
- SON. LXI.
- SON. LXII.
- SON. LXIII.
- SON. LXIIII.
- SON. LXV.
- SON. LXVI.
- SON LXVII.
- SON. LXVIII.
- SON. LXIX.
- SON. LXX.
- SON. LXXI.
- SON. LXXII.
- SON. LXXIII.
- SON. LXXIIII.
- SON. LXXV.
- SON. LXXVI.
- SON. LXXVII.
- SON. LXXVIII.
- SON. LXXXIX.
- SON. LXXX.
- SON. LXXXI.
- SON. LXXXII.
- SON LXXXIII.
- SON. LXXXIIII.
- SON. LXXXV.
- SON. LXXXVI.
- SON. LXXXVII.
- SON. LXXXVIII.
- SON. LXXXIX.
- SON. XC.
- SON. XCI.
- SON. XCII.
- SON. XCIII.
- SON. XCIIII.
- SON. XCV.
- SON. XCVI.
- SON. XCVII.
- SON. XCVIII.
- SON. XCIX.
- SON. C.
- CONCLVSION.
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SVNDRY AFFECTIONATE
SONETS OF A FEELING
CONSCIENCE.
- PREFACE.
- SON. I.
- SON. II.
- SON. III.
- SON. IIII.
- SON. V.
- SON. VI.
- SON. VII.
- SON. VIII.
- SON. IX.
- SON. X.
- SON. XI.
- SON. XII.
- SON. XIII.
- SON. XIIII.
- SON. XV.
- SON. XVI.
- SON. XVII.
- SON. XVIII.
- SON. XIX.
- SON. XX.
- SON. XXI.
- SON. XXII.
- SON. XXIII.
- SON. XXIIII.
- SON. XXV.
- SON. XXVI.
- SON. XXVII.
- SON. XXVIII.
- SON. XXIX.
- SON. XXX.
- SON. XXXI.
- SON. XXXII.
- SON. XXXIII.
- SON. XXXIIII.
- SON. XXXV.
- SON. XXXVI.
- SON. XXXVII.
- SON. XXXVIII.
- SON. XXXIX.
- SON. XL.
- SON. XLI.
- SON. XLII.
- SON. XLIII.
- SON. XLIIII.
- SON. XLV.
- SON. XLVI.
- SON. XLVII.
- SON. XLVIII.
- SON. XLIX.
- SON. L.
- SON. LI.
- SON. LII.
- SON. LIII.
- SON. LIIII.
- SON. LV.
- SON. LVI.
- SON. LVII.
- SON. LVIII.
- SON. LIX.
- SON. LX.
- SON. LXI.
- SON. LXII.
- SON. LXIII.
- SON. LXIIII.
- SON. LXV.
- SON. LXVI.
- SON. LXVII.
- SON. LXVIII.
- SON. LXIX.
- SON. LXX.
- SON. LXXI.
- SON. LXXII.
- SON. LXXIII.
- SON. LXXIIII.
- SON. LXXV.
- SON. LXXVI.
- SON. LXXVII.
- SON. LXXVIII.
- SON. LXXIX.
- SON. LXXX.
- SON. LXXXI.
- SON. LXXXII.
- SON. LXXXIII.
- SON. LXXXIIII.
- SON. LXXXV.
- SON. LXXXVI.
- SON. LXXXVII.
- SON. LXXXVIII.
- SON. XCIX.
- SON. XC.
- SON. XCI.
- SON. XCII.
- SON. XCIII.
- SON. XCIIII.
- SON. XCV.
- SON. XCI.
- SON. XCVII.
- SON. XCVIII.
- SON. XCIX.
- SON. C.
- EPIL.
-
AN INTRODVCTION TO
PECVLIAR PRAYERS.
- SON. CI. Craues grace to pray.
- SON. CII. Salutation of the Church.
- SON. CIII. For constancie.
- SON. CIIII. For faith.
- SON. CV. For grace to iudge of good & euill.
- SON. CVI. For innocencie in euill.
- SON. CVII. Shame of sinne.
- SON. CVIII. Against defection.
- SON. CIX. Not to trust in flesh.
- SON. CX. Praye for humilitie.
- SON. CXI. For Comfort in affliction.
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SON. CXII. I
prosperity not to forsake God. - SON. CXIII. Mans Sorrow for sin.
- SON. CXIIII. For true feare.
- SON. CXV. Sorow for coldnesse of compassion.
- SON. CXVI. For Patience.
- SON. CXVII. For continuance of Gods word.
- SON. CXVIII. For grace to bring forth fruits.
- SON. CXIX. Aide in conflict with sin.
- SON. CXX. Comfort in affliction.
- CONCLVSION.
- A TABLE DIRECTING BY PART of the first verse of each, to the
- A TABLE OF FEELING AFFEC∣tions, being the third Centenarie of Sonets.
-
Sonnets of the Author to diuers, collected by the Printer.
And first to the Lords of her Maiesties priuie councell.
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To the right H
. and most reuerend father in God, my Lord Archbishop of Canterbury his grace. - To the Right Ho. Knight, Sir Thomas Egerton, Lord Keeper of the great Scale of England.
- To the right Hon. the Lord Burghley, Lord high Treasurer of England, one of the most Noble order of the Garter, &c.
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To the Ri. Ho. the Earle of Esse
, Great Master of the Horse to her Highnesse, and one of the most Noble order of the &c. -
To the Ri. Ho. the Lord Charles Howard of
Admirall of England, one of the most Noble order of the garter, &c. -
To the Right Ho. the Lord Cobham, Lord Chamberlaine of her
Maiesties houshold, Lord Warden of the Sink ports, and of the
Noble order of the Ga
ter. &c. - To the Right Ho. the Lord North, Treasurer of her Maiesties houshould.
- To the Right Honorable the Lord of Buckhurst.
- To the Right Honor. Knight Sir William Knowles, Controller of her Maiesties houshold.
- To the Right honorable knight Sir Iohn Fortescue Chauncellor of the Exchequor.
- To the Right Honourable Sir Robert Cecill Knight, principall Secretary to her Maiestie.
- To other Lords, Ladies, and aproued friends. To the Right Honourable, the Earle of Oxford Lord, great Chamberlaine of England.
- To the right Honorable the Earle of Northumberland.
- To the Right Ho. the Earle of Shrewsburie.
- To the right Honourable, the Earle of Cumberland.
- To the Right honorable the Earle of Sussex.
- To the Right Ho. the Earle of Southampton.
- To the Right Honorable the Lord Zouch.
- To the Right Honorable, the Lord Willougbie of Ersbie.
- To the Right Honourable, the Lord Burrowes.
- To the Right Honorable the Lord Mountioy.
- To the Right Honorable, the Lord of Hunsdon.
- To the Right reuerend father in God To by Bishop of Duresme.
- To the graue and learned Sir Iohn Popham Knight, Lord chiefe Iustice of England.
- To Sir Edmond Anderson Knight, Lord chiefe Iustice of the Common pleas.
- To Sir William Perriam Knight, Lord chiefe Barron of the Exchequor.
- To the valorous Knight, Sir William Russell, Lord Deputie of Ireland.
- To the valorous Knight, Sir Walter Rawleigh, Lord Warden of the Stannerie, and Captaine of the Guard.
- To the valorous Knight Sir Iohn Norris, Lord Generall of her Maiesties forces in Ireland.
- To the valorous Knight Sir Francis Veare.
- To the worthy Knight Sir Iohn Stanhop Treasurer of the Chamber to her Maiestie.
- To the worthy knight Sir Edward Dyer, Chauncellor of the most Honorable order of the Garter.
- To the worthy Knight Sir Henry Killegrew.
- To the vertuous gentleman Robert Bowes Esquire, Em∣bassador for her Maiestie in Scotland.
- To the vertuous Gentleman Fulke Greuill Esquire.
- To the reuerend Doctor Andrews, professor in Diuinitie.
- To his especiall friend Richard Carew of Anthony Esquire.
- To his louing brother in law Robert Moyle of Bake Esquire, and Anne his wife.
- To the Gentlemen Courtiers in generall.
- To the Right Ho. the Lady Marquesse of Northampton.
- To the Right Honourable the Countesse of Darby.
- To the Right Honorable the Countesse of Cumberland.
- To the Right Honorable the Countesse of Warwicke.
- To the Right Honorable the Countesse of Pembrooke.
- To the Right Honorable the Countesse of Essex.
- To the Right Honourable Ladie, the Ladie Scroope.
- To the Honourable Ladie, the Ladie Rich.
- To the Right Honourable, the Ladie of Hunsdon
- To the Honourable gentlewomen Mistresse Elizabeth and Anne Russels.
- To the Honourable Gentlewoman Mistresse Elizabeth Bridges.
- To the Honorable Lady, the Lady Southwell.
- To the Honorable Lady the Lady Cecill.
- To the Honorable Ladie, the Ladie Hobbye.
- To the vertuous Lady the Lady Layton.
- To the vertuous Lady, the Lady Woollie.
- To the vertuous Lady, the Lady Carey.
- To the vertuous Lady the Lady D:
- To the vertuous Gentlewoman Mistresse E. Bowes.
- To the Honorable Ladies and Gentlewomen, attendants in the Court.
- To all other his Honorable and beloued friends in generall.
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To the right H