Parnassi puerperium: or, some well-wishes to ingenuity, in the translation of six hundred, of Owen's epigrams; Martial de spectaculis, or of rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most select, in Sir. Tho. More. To which is annext a century of heroick epigrams, (sixty whereof concern the twelve Cæsars; and the forty remaining, several deserving persons). / By the author of that celebrated elegie upon Cleeveland: Tho. Pecke of the Inner Temple, Gent.
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"Parnassi puerperium: or, some well-wishes to ingenuity, in the translation of six hundred, of Owen's epigrams; Martial de spectaculis, or of rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most select, in Sir. Tho. More. To which is annext a century of heroick epigrams, (sixty whereof concern the twelve Cæsars; and the forty remaining, several deserving persons). / By the author of that celebrated elegie upon Cleeveland: Tho. Pecke of the Inner Temple, Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A90351.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- To the Ingenious READERS.
- Amico mihi magnopere colendo Juvenique tam propter morum suavita∣tem acutissimam ingenii indolem, & Prosapiae antiquissimae generositatem honorando Dom. THOMAE PECKO Armigero, &c.
-
OWEN'S
EPIGRAMS:
THE FIRST BOOK.
- 1. To the most Illustrious, the Lady Mary Nevill, my ever honoured Patroness.
- 2. To the Reader.
- 3. To Counsellor Hoskins concerning his Book.
- 4. To the Lady Mary Nevill.
- 5. To the same.
- 6. To her Ladyships Son, Mr. Tho. Nevill.
- 7. To her Ladyships Daughter Caecilia.
- 8. Nosce teipsum, upon Harpalus.
- 9. To the Lawyer.
- 10. Ʋpon John Protus.
- 11. Upon Aulus, an ignoble Nobleman.
- 12. Ʋpon Hernicus.
- 13. Venus.
- 14. To Doctor Gilbert.
- 15. To the Physicians, and the Lawyers.
- 16. O Times! O Reformation!
- 17. The Judgment of Paris.
- 18. The German Truth.
- 19. To Linus.
- 20. To a certain young Noble-man.
- 21. To a certain poor Medic.
- 22. Ʋpon a certain Woman.
- 23. Ʋpon Marcus.
- 24. Ʋpon the Writers of our times. To the Reader.
- 25. Ʋpon Phyllis.
- 26. Ʋpon the same.
- 27. The impious Atheist.
- 28. The Epitaph of the Atheist.
- 29. The Optative Mode.
- 30. Ʋpon Alanus.
- 31. Prophets, Poets.
- 32. Upon Life, and Death.
- 33. Of Vulcan.
- 34. The Grammar in English.
- 35. Free Will.
- 36. Of Life, and Venus.
- 37. The Elysian Fields.
- 38. The Cuckold, and Cuckold-maker. The Cuckold.
- Cuckold-maker.
- 39. The new Rhetorick.
- 40. Upon Cotta, lately turn'd a Monk.
- 41. The Arms of Geneva.
- 42. Ʋpon the Poet Borbonius his toyes.
- 43. Faith.
- 44. Upon Paulinus the Physician.
- 45. Upon Cottula.
- 46. Upon Fabiana.
- 47. A Joque, upon the Covetous.
- 48. To a Lover of his Countrey.
- 49. The World.
- 50. Ʋpon Aretine.
- 51. Ʋpon Silius.
- 52. Upon Atheists.
- 53. The Physician.
- 54. The Counsellor.
- 55. The Courtier.
- 56. Upon one-ey'd Marc.
- 57. Upon Paul.
- 58. A Receipt against Baldness. To Bithynicus.
- 59. Upon Theodorus
- 60. Apollo and the Muses
- 61. Upon Alanus now grown old.
- 62. New-years-Day.
- 63. Upon Pontia.
- 64. The Work of Darkness.
- 65. You Lie.
- 66. Upon an Hypocrite.
- 67. Ʋpon an Hermaphrodite.
- 68. Venus.
- 69. Ʋpon Rivals.
- 70. A Woman.
- 71. The Relation betwixt Physicians and Lawers.
- 72. To Philip concerning Pamphilus.
- 73. To Bald-pate.
- 74. Nilus in my Eyes, Aetna in my Brest.
- 75. If all things be alike. Ʋpon Camilla.
- 76. Of Gyants and Dwarfs.
- 77. Upon the spurious Off-spring of an Abbot.
- 78. To Parsons.
- 79. A Participle.
- 80. A Cause for the Lawyers.
- 81. The Morning.
- 82. Of Day.
- 83. Of Night.
- 84. Ʋpon Marcus.
- 85. Death.
- 86. To his Friend.
- 87. A good Man.
- 88. Ʋpon a certain old Man.
- 89. Upon Paulinus.
- 90. Upon painted Dames.
- 91. Ʋpon Cotta.
- 92. The Politician.
- 93. Upon Venus.
- 94. Upon two Masters.
- 95. Ʋpon Marc.
- 96. To Jo. Hoskins.
- 97. Of Death: To Epicharmus.
- 98. Ʋpon Phyllis.
- 99. Ʋpon Hallus the Grammaticastre.
- 100. Of the Load-stone.
- 101. Death.
- 102. The Client.
- 103. Ʋpon Zoilus.
- 104. Children and fools tell Truth.
- 105. Ʋpon Bald-pate.
- 106. To the same.
- 107. An Apology for Fortune.
- 108. Ʋpon Cotta.
- 109. Ʋpon Procillus. A Noble.
- 110. To Paul, the Lawyer.
- 111. To the same.
- 112. To Marinus.
- 113. The Chirurgion.
- 114. The Venereal Disease.
- 115. Calumniators. Flatterers.
- 116. Ʋpon Ponticus.
- 117. An Herculean labour.
- 118. War, Death.
- 119. Upon Cynthia.
- 120. Ʋpon Gellia.
- 121. Upon Albinus.
- 122. Ʋpon Claudius, the raw Philosopher.
- 123. Ʋpon Bardella, the Mantuan Thief.
- 124. Upon lascivious Flora.
- 125. Upon Quintil.
- 126. To Aulus; concerning old Quintius.
- 127. Upon Costus.
- 128. An Answer to Cynthia's Letter.
- 129. To Sextilianus, A spurious Brat.
- 130. Upon Portia, an Hypocrite.
- 131. Saturn's three Sons.
- 132. Of single-life, to a certain married Man.
- 133. Ʋpon Corneus.
- 134. Upon Caius.
- 135. Upon Pomponia.
- 136. Upon Pinotus, sick of the Cholick.
- 137. Upon Pomponia.
- 138. To H. L.
- 139. Venus.
- 140. Things of worth, are hard to come by. To Marinus.
- 141. Upon Theodorus.
- 141. New-years-Day, to Germanicus.
- 143. Sara.
- 144. To D. T.
- 145. Ʋpon Paula, the Atheist.
- 146. Vertue consists in a Mean.
- 147. Ʋpon Acerra.
- 148. To Pinotus.
- 149. Ʋpon Quintus, and Quintina.
- 150. A Paradox. To his absent Friend.
- 151. Ʋpon Paulina.
- 152. Upon Gellia.
- 153. Ʋpon a certain Woman.
- 154. A Riddle.
- 155. To Ponticus.
- 156. Ʋpon Mr. Calf.
- 157. To a certain man, concerning a Dactyl.
- 158. Love Descends.
- 159. Ʋpon a stammering Woman.
- 160. A problem for the Lawyers, concerning Theft.
- 161. To Ponticus.
- 162. Upon Cerellia, married to Gallus, an Eunuch.
- 163. Of Horns: A Problem.
- 164. On New-years-Day, to Germanicus.
- 165. Christ-Church Colledge in Oxford.
- 166. Ʋpon Phyllis.
- 167. Of Himself.
- 168. To the Reader, concerning himself.
- 169. Ʋpon Thraso, the Braggadocio.
- 170. Of Himself.
- 171. The Court-Musick for two Voices.
- 172. To the Reader.
- 173. To his Book.
-
OWEN'S
EPIGRAMS:
THE SECOND BOOK.
- 1. To the Reader.
- 2. To the Lady Mary Nevill.
- 3. To the same.
- 4. To the same.
- 5. To Mr. J. H.
- 6. What Newes?
- 7. The Court.
- 8. Ʋpon Aulus.
- 9. Upon the Chymist.
- 10. A Trojan.
- 11. The Cure of Love.
- 12. Troynovant. To the Londoners.
- 13. The Lawyers God.
- 14. The Earth.
- 15. To King James, De. of the Faith
- 16. To the Lord Treasurer.
- 17. To the Kings chief Secretary.
- 18. To the Venetians.
- 19. To the Lord Chancellor.
- 20. To the Lord Richard Sacvil, Earl of Dorchester.
- 21. Cecil Lord Treasurer. 1597.
- 22. Ʋpon the Lord William Cecil's Motto.
- 23. To Richard Vaughan, Bishop of London.
- 24. To the same.
- 25. To Tho. Bilson, Bishop of Winchester.
- 26. The Life of William of Wicham, formerly Bi∣shop of Winchester; publisht in Latine, by Tho. Martin, Doctor of the Civil Law.
- 27. Winchester Colledge.
- 28. Sir Philip Sidney.
- 29. To the same.
- 30. Upon the Marriage of William Earl of Pem∣brook; and Mary, Daughter to the Earl of Salisbury, 1605.
- 31. To Elizabet, Countess of Rutland, Daughter to Sir Philip Sidney.
- 32. To Lucia Countess of Bedford.
- 33. The Knights Ring. To Sir Hen∣ry Goodyear.
- 34. To Mr. J. H.
- 35. To D. B.
- 36. To Th. M. the Princes Tutor.
- 37. To the same.
- 38. To Mr. Walter Gwyn.
- 39. Francis Drake. 1581.
- 40. Britains Strength. To the Prince.
- 41. The Terrestrial Globe.
- 42. The mad way to Health.
- 43. The Divine.
- The Politician.
- 44. All things desire that which seems Good.
- 45. A Black Swan.
- 46. Democritus, and Heraclitus.
- 47. Ʋpon Langa.
- 48. King Arthurs Round Table.
- 49. To Theophila. B. C.
- 50. Ʋpon Hernicus.
- 51. Of Love, and Faith.
- 52. The Lover.
- 53. The Golden Age.
- 54. Ʋpon Alana.
- 55. The German Death. To Polynicus.
- 56. Ʋpon Philodemus.
- 57. Ʋpon Long-tongue.
- 58. The Gordian Knot.
- 59. Love.
- 60. The Laws. The loss of Quiet. To the Lawyers.
- 61. The Covetous, and the Prodigal.
-
62.
. Labour, or Trouble. - 63. A Good man, Valiant, Wise.
- 64. The Order, of the Golden-Fleece.
- 65. Tho. Earl of Dorchester's Motto.
- 66. Sir Tho. Nevil's Motto.
- 67. To Sir Phil. Sidney, concerning his Arcadia.
- 68. To the most learned Gentlewoman, Mris. Jane Owen.
- 69. To his Friend.
- 70. The Ʋsurers Grammar.
- 71. To one, like neither of his Parents.
- 72. To two concealing their Names, at their Return from Venice.
- 73. Adultery, and Fornication.
- 74. Concerning Hercules. To C. D.
- 75. A friendly Salute.
- 76. A Problem to the Naturalist concerning a Kiss.
- 77. To Labiemus.
- 78. Ʋpon Alexander.
- 79. To Firmicus, against Aulus.
- 80. Ʋpon a certain Versifier.
- 81. Upon certain Lying Letters.
- 82. Physician, heal your self. To Gilbert.
- 83. Ʋpon a certain Ʋsurer.
- 84. Upon an Hypocrite.
- 85. Erasmus his Encomium Moriae.
- 86. The Anagrammatist.
- 87. To a certain silly Doctor.
- 88. Love is Naked.
- 89. Concerning the Exchequer. To Sir Will. Pits.
- 90. Upon one Perfidious.
- 91. The sin of the Silver Age.
- 92. A Baud.
- 93. Ʋpon Self-Love.
- 94. Wisdome.
- 95. The Etymologie of Venus.
- 96. To a certain Pox-catcher.
- 97. To Polla.
- 98. A Friend. A Wife.
- 99. Anger.
- 100. The Roman Flora.
- 101. The Etymologie of Anger.
- 102. Of Himself.
- 103. Womens Titles of Honour.
- 104. Upon Zoilus.
- 105. The middle Age is unknown.
- 106. To a Dyer waxing Gray.
- 107. To the Courtier.
- 108. Bed.
- 109. Rider's Bibliotheca.
- 110. Money.
- 111. Upon Covetous I. S.
- 112. Of Roman Flora. To the Grammarians.
- 113. Upon John Protus.
- 114. Ʋpon Theodorus.
- 115. To a certain Gentlewoman.
- 116. The great Pestilence. 1603.
- 117. Ʋpon a perjured person, convicted, by his own Hand-writing.
- 118. Upon Cottula, the Grammaticastre.
- 119. The Anagram of Roma. To the Car∣thaginians.
- 120. To a certain Great Clerk.
- 121. Ʋpon one Davis.
- 122. Upon Aulus.
- 123. Upon Doctor Linus.
- 124. Upon Thais.
- 125. Upon a great Scribler, ashamed to affix his Name.
- 126. Ʋpon Mr. No-Hair.
- 127. To Claudius, and Linus.
- 128. To George.
- 129. Every Lover, is a Souldier.
- 130. The Military Oath.
- 131. Upon Covetous and Cripled Alanus.
- 132. The Condition of Kings.
- 133. Vis. Jus. The Anagram of Jus, the Law, is Vis, Force.
- 134. Ʋpon Marcus.
- 135. Desperate Debt.
- 136. Ʋpon Culianus.
- 137. Upon Beautiful Marc.
- 138. Upon Adrian the Fifth.
- 139. I, Thou, He.
- 140. Ask, and you shall Receive.
- 141. Husband, and Wife; Parents, Children.
- 142. Ʋpon Marc the Lawyer.
- 143. To his Father.
- 144. The Italian.
- 145. What kinde of Wife.
- 146. To one complaining, that he could Beget no Children, like Himself.
- 147. To Husbands concerning Conjugal Affection.
- 148. The Epitaph of Sir Francis Drake.
- 149. An Epitaph, upon a Youth, dying before Father's or Grand-Father.
- 150. The Epitaph of Maurus.
- 151. The Epitaph of Pyramus, and Thisbe.
- 152. Sir Tho. More at his Execution.
- 153. Three Languages were Crucified.
- 154. Don Antonio, King of Portugal.
- 155. Alexander, and Aristotle.
- 156. Plato.
- 157. Virgil's Georgicks.
- 158. The Poet Persius.
- 159. Tacitus.
- 160. To Martial.
- 161. To Petrarch.
- 162. Pliny Translated into English by Doctor Holland.
- 163. Concerning Cicero. To Catullus.
- 164. To the Historians of our Age.
- 165. The King. His Subjects.
- 166. The Parliament.
- 167. To the Historian.
- 168. Concerning Diet. To J. H.
- 169. The Peers of France.
- 170. Publius Magnus. Cato Major. Fabius Maximus.
- 171. To T. S.
- 172. Of Himself.
- 173. The five Senses.
- 174. Seeing.
- 175. Hearing.
- 176. Smelling.
- 177. Tasting.
- 178. Feeling.
- 179. The Objects of the Senses.
- 180. Touch and Taste.
- 181. An Epigram. A Satyr.
- 182. Ʋpon one Dumb.
- 183. The Blinde, and Deaf.
- 184. Dentes, the Teeth; Lingua, the Tongue.
- 185. The Phoenix, and the Viper.
- 186. The Silk-worm.
- 187. The Right Hand.
- 188. The Left Hand.
- 189. Sunday.
- 190. Terra di Lavoro.
- 191. Cloathes.
- 192. Wine.
- 193. A Sheep.
- 194. The Dunging of Arable Land.
- 195. Harmony.
- 196. A Parret.
- 197. Ink, and Paper.
- 198. A Comedie.
- 199. A man in a Cloke.
- A Scholar in a Gown.
- 200. A Satyr.
- 201. An Eunuch.
- 202. The Hour-glass.
- 203. The Merchant.
- 204. Lasciviousness.
- 205. Donna.
- 206. A Souldier.
- 207. What an Army usually is.
- 208. The Tears of Lovers.
- 209. The Stars.
- 210. Venice.
- 211. The Lute.
- 212. The Fowler.
- 213. The Eccho.
- 214. A Looking-Glass.
- 215. The Eccho and the Looking-Glasse.
- 216. Musick.
- 217. Albion. To the King.
-
OWEN'S
EPIGRAMS:
THE THIRD BOOK.
- 1. To the Lady Mary Nevill.
- 2. To the same Lady.
- 3. To the Reader.
- 4. The Off-spring of the Virgin-Queen Elizabeth. 1602.
- 5. To the Hollander, 1602.
- 6. To King James.
- 7. To the Prince.
-
8.
Basilicon doron. To the King. -
9. To the Lady
Mary Nevill. -
10. Of
Caecilia, Daughter to that Lady. - 11. To the Candid Reader.
- 12. To the Envious Reader.
-
Hercules his two waies. - 13. Concerning Vertue.
- 14. Lifes Dial.
- 15. Of God.
- 16. The Atheist.
- 17. Charity.
- 18. Dives, and Lazarus.
- 19. Encrease, and multiply.
- 20. Ʋnion.
- 21. The three Tempters.
- 22. The Spirit and the Flesh.
- 23. A man was a God to another: Is now a Wolf.
- 24. Gods Word.
- 25. The Narrow way.
- 26. St. John the Baptist.
- 27. Of Autumn.
- 28. The Miseries of Life.
- 29. Of Nature, and Grace.
- 30. A Catechism.
- 31. The Rich Man.
- 32. O Treacherous Hope!
- 33. Ʋpon our Redeemer.
- 34. The Holy Ghost.
- 35. Valour.
- 36. Of the King.
- 37. The Welsh.
- 38. The English-Scot.
- 39. Roses were united by Henry: Kingdoms by James. To the King.
- 40. John Napiers Revelation.
- God, and Man.
- 42. Death.
- 43. God.
- 44. A Miracle.
- 45. Adam's Disobedience.
- 46. To Adam.
- 47. To the Divine.
- 48. The Tempter.
- 49. Mortification.
- 50. To Day.
- 51. Against thee only have I sinned
- 52. Prayer.
- 53. Ʋpon Mary Magdalen.
- 54. Concerning Hope and Fear.
- 55. Methusalem is dead.
- 56. Of Lawes, and Justice.
- 57. Intemperance.
- 58. To Ponticus.
- 59. The Pharisees.
- 60. Liberty.
- 61. What Countrey Christ was of.
- 62. Christ's Crucifixion.
- 63. Christ's Cross.
- 64. Upon Religion.
- 65. Ʋpon the Prodigal, and Covetous.
- 66. Man, and Wife.
- 67. Study.
- 68. Memento Mori. Think on Death.
- 69. The Virgin Mary.
- That which is Rare, is not alwaies Dear. A Paradox.
- 71. A Beast.
- 72. Reason.
- 73. Nature.
- 74. I must take leave to talk my Minde.
- 75. To Marcus. A Problem.
- 76. Upon Antiquarians, and Novators.
- 77. What Death is to a Christian.
- 78. To Christ.
- 79. Self-Love.
- 80. The Lifes of Saints.
- 81. A man's Countrey.
- 82. Against the Atheist.
- 83. Upon Hereticks.
- 84. The effect of Praise.
- 85. Not too Fast.
- 86. The Envious, and the Fool.
-
87.
. Reason. - 88. Opinion.
- 89. Art.
- 90. Adam's Apologie.
- 91. The Serpents Answer.
- 92. Alwaies the same.
- 93. Cordial Prayer.
- 94. The five Wounds.
- 95. Friendship delineated.
- 96. Vertue.
- 97. Rachel.
- 98. Solomon.
- 99. Hope.
- 100. Humane Ignorance.
- 101. Christ is the Way.
- 102. Of Fame.
- 103. Faith.
- 104. Indifferency.
- 105. The freshest Date.
- 106. The Will.
- 107. To the Sun.
- 108. Probity.
- 109. A Man.
- 110. Concerning Loquacity. To the Preacher.
- 111. Death is both contrary, and according to Nature.
- 112. Eloquence.
- 113. God.
- 114. To Ponticus.
- 115. Love and Friendship. To Charles.
- 116. Princes.
- 117. O the wickedness of our Times!
- 118. Philosophy.
- 119. Evils are innumerable.
- 120. Ʋpon Controversies.
- 121. Christ upon the Cross.
- 122. The Daughter of Time.
- 123. Law and Physick.
- 124. Husband and Wife.
- 125. The shortest Day.
- 126. Vertues Complaint.
- 127. The Rigid Father.
- 128. A Prayer to God in time of Sickness.
- 129. To the Pleader.
- 130. Ʋpon Brunonius.
- 131. Time.
- 132. Upon Miracles.
- 133. To Irus.
- 134. Science.
- 135. Christ.
- 136. Who art Thou?
- 137. The Kingdome of Heaven.
- 138. pain, and Pleasure.
- 139. St. Peter.
- 140. Sleep.
- 141. Rome.
- 142. Mans Perfection.
- 143. Lord encrease our Faith, Luk. 17.
- 144. Ʋpon a Covetous Person.
- 145. Good transcends.
- 146. Omnia Vanitas. All is Vanity.
- 147. Upon the Voluptuous.
- 148. Works.
- 149. The beginning of Wisdome.
- 150. Ʋpon one delighting in Tautologies.
- 151. Upon the same.
- 152. Upon those who imagine many Gods.
- 153. Concerning Ingenuity and Study.
- 154. Know your Self.
- 155. Art is long, and Life is short.
- 156. To old Moranus.
- 157. To D. T.
- 158. Every one as they like.
- 159. Ʋpon Brunonius.
- 160. Reflect upon your End.
- 161. Sense, Reason, Faith, Charity, God.
- 162. Of Prudence.
- 163. To my Parents.
- 164. Prudence, and Fortitude.
- 165. In the sweat of thy Face.
- 166. Of Faith, and Charity.
- 167. If thy right Eye offend thee, &c.
- 168. Christian Adverbs.
- 169. The shortness of Life.
- 170. Lex Talionis. To Aulus.
- 171. Time.
- 172. Abundance of Caution, hurts not.
- 173. Sir, minde the matter in hand.
- 174. Justification.
- 175. The Day of Judgment.
- 176. To Marianus.
- 177. Mary Magdalens Sorrow.
- 178. Upon the Soul.
- 179. To Marcus.
- 180. Hell.
- 181. To his poor Friend.
- 182. Europe, Asia, Africa, America.
- 183. The causes of Discord.
- 184. The Liberal Man.
- 185. The Temperate.
- 186. A Wise Man.
- 187. Upon an Infant dying before Baptism.
- 188. The Flatterer, and Envious.
- 189. Love, and Friendship.
- 190. St. Peter, and Paul.
- 191. Socrates.
- 192. A Man.
- 193. To Paulus, after Burial.
- 194. To such Courtiers, as shall please to Read.
- 195. Prudent simplicity.
- 196. The eyes of the Common-wealth.
- 197. To John Gifford, Doctor of Physick.
- 198. The Daw.
- The Goose.
- 199. The Afflictions of Job.
- 200. Pauls, and Westminster-Abbey.
- 201. Against the Conspirators, upon Tuesday, the Fift of November, 1605.
- 202. Upon the same.
- 203. The King, to his Kingdoms.
- 204. To England, concerning the Ʋnion.
- 205. To Tho. Nevill, an Ingenious young Gentleman.
- 206. Upon the Death of Charles Blunt, Earl of Devonshire. 1606.
- 207. To the Reader.
- 208. The Difference betwixt Words, and Writings.
- title page
- 1. Ʋpon the Caesarean Amphitheater.
- 2. Ʋpon the Magnificent Structures built by Caesar.
- 3. The general Congratulation used to Caesar.
- 4. To the Emperour Titus, upon his Banishing Sycophants.
- 5. Ʋpon the same occasion.
- 6. Ʋpon Pasiphae.
- 7. The Conflict of a Woman, with a Lion: As it was performed in the Amphitheater.
- 8. The punishment of Laureolus.
- 9. Upon Daedalus.
- 10. The Rhinocerite.
- 11. Upon a Lion, that kil'd his Keeper.
- 12. Ʋpon a Bear.
- 13. Ʋpon a Sow, who cast her Pigs, by reason of a Wound.
- 14. On the same Accident.
- 15. The third part, to the same Tune.
- 16. Ʋpon the Hunts-Man Carpophorus.
- 17. Concerning Hercules, Riding to Heaven, upon a Bull.
- 18. Of an Elephants kneeling down.
- 19. Of a Tyger, and a Lion.
- 20. Upon the Fight of the Bull, and Elephant.
- 21. Of two Fencing-Masters.
- 22. Upon Orpheus.
- 23. The Rhinocerite.
- 24. Upon Carpophorus.
- 25. Upon a Sea-fight.
- 26. Ʋpon Leander.
- 27. Upon the excellent Swimmers.
- 28. He Flatters Caesar.
- 29. Ʋpon a Sea-fight.
- 30. Of the Champions, Pristus, and Verus.
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- 1. To King Henry the Eighth.
- 2. Ʋpon the Ʋnion of the York, and Lan∣caster Roses.
- 3. Upon an ignorant Rhetorician.
- 4. Upon Suspicion.
- 5. Ʋpon the accurate Picture, of a piti∣ful Oratour.
- 6. Ʋpon a blinde, and a lame Begger.
- 7. The complaint of a Ship, sunk in a Storm.
- 8. Upon a Ships being Burnt.
- 9. Ʋpon a Rabbet, who having escap'd a Weasel, fell into the Hayes.
- 10. Innocency, is obnoxious to Injury.
- 11. Ʋpon the Quality of Death.
- 12. Ʋpon a Niggard.
- 13. The Spiders Hunting.
- 14. Upon a Cynick, indiscreetly abstinent.
- 15. Ʋpon a Chamber-maid deceased.
- 16. Upon a Fisher-man, who was faln in Love withall.
- 17. Ʋpon Mediocrity.
- 18. Fear is altogether unprofitable.
- 19. A Cause, finely pleaded.
- 20. Ʋpon the uncertainty, of the Hour of Death.
- 21. Upon the same.
- 22. Upon a certain Ridiculous Astrologer.
- 23. Upon the same.
- 24. On the same.
- 25. Death not to be feared.
- 26. Upon a certain Covetous, and sordid Bishop.
- 27. Upon the Inconstancy of Fortune.
- 28. Ʋpon Death.
- 29. Upon a Rabbet, that was catch'd twice.
- 30. Concerning Wifes.
- 31. On the same Subject.
- 32. Upon an Emperick, who sold a Drop of Bal∣sam, very Deer.
- 33. Ʋpon a Picture, much resembling the Party.
- 34. Ʋpon a Picture, unlike.
- 35. Ʋpon a Ridiculous Prognostication.
- 36. Ʋpon a Roman Nose.
- 37. On a certain Fool.
- 38. Aristotles Judgement, concerning Sleep.
- 39. The difference betwixt a good Prince, and a Bad.
- 40. Ʋpon a good King, and vertuous Subjects.
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HEROICK EPIGRAMS.
- 1. Caesar, quaesi celsus; because he was cut out of his Mothers Womb.
- 2. Ʋpon Caesars Epilepsie, or Fallen-sicknesse.
- 3. Upon his Motto; Caesar, ex utroque.
- 4. Venite huc.
- 5. Veni, Vidi, Vici.
- 6. The most Cowardly of Caesars Souldiers, were Couragious, in Defence of his Honour.
- 7. Ʋpon Caesars Ambition.
- 8. Non Rex sum, sed Caesar.
- 9. Julio, & Caesare, Consulibus.
- 10. Ʋpon Caesars Horsmanship.
- 11. Ʋpon his weeping over Pompey's Head.
- 12. Upon his Burning such Letters as were found in Pompey's Trunks.
- 13. Mori malo, quam Timere.
- 14. Upon his robbing of the Treasury.
- 15. Disficilius est mihi, hoc dicere; quam Facere.
- 16. Caesar's Wife, should not only be without Fault, but without the least Suspition of Fault.
- 17. Caesarem vehis, & Fortunam ejus.
- 18. Caesar Sacrificing, One of the Beasts, wanted an Heart.
- 19 The Ides of March are come, but not past.
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20.
. - 21. Upon the Brightness of Augustus Caesar's Countenance.
- 22. Ʋpon the styling of his Freckles, Stars.
- 23. Upon one of his Edicts.
- 24. Upon the ceasing of Oracles, at the same Time.
- 25. Festina lente.
- 26. Upon his Magnificence.
- 27. Ʋpon his Impartiality.
- 28. Upon the Temple of Janus, being shut.
- 29. Upon his Gaming.
- 30. Upon his Humanity.
- 31. Upon Tiberius Caesar's Speech; Thoughts, and Words, should be Free; in a free State.
- 32. A good Shepherd onely shears his Sheep, &c.
- 33. Upon his forbidding Kisses.
- 34. Tiberias was rare Good at Ex Tempore.
- 35. Oderint, dum Probent.
- 36. Upon his using the Laurel, as a Shield, to protect him against Lightning.
- 37. It was a Capital Crime to name a Goat, before Caius Caligula.
- 38. Ʋpon his wish, that some Eminent Mischief, might befall; during his Reign.
- 39. Upon his Cruelty.
- 40. Upon his Dissimulation.
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41.
. - 42. Ʋpon his ridiculous Resolution.
- 43. Ʋpon Nero's feigned Clemencie.
- 44. Upon his Quinquennium.
- 45. Occidar modo Imperet.
- 46. Ʋpon his inhumane Wish.
- 47. Ʋpon his being deluded by the Oracle.
- 48. Upon his inordinate Delight in Musick.
- 49. Ʋpon Sulpitius Galba's Deformity.
- 50. Upon his Studies.
- 51. Ʋpon Salvius Otho's Perruck.
- 52. Upon his Curiosity.
- 53. Ʋpon the Justice of Aulus Vitellius.
- 54. Upon his Gluttony.
- 55. Ʋpon Flavius Vespasians Vertue.
- 56. Ʋpon his Avariciousnesse.
- 57. Upon Titus Vespasians sweet Disposition.
- 58. Upon his Assiduity in Goodnesse.
- 59. Upon Flavius Domitians Timerousnesse.
- 60. Upon Domitians private Recreation.
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EPIGRAMS upon Various
Subjects.
- 1. To His Serene Highnesse, Richard, Lord PROTECTOR, &c.
- 2. To the Right Honourable, the Lord Chief Justice Glyn.
- 3. To the Right Honourable Oliver. St. John, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.
- 4. To the Right Honourable, the Lord Chief Baron Widdrington: And his Brother, Mr. Ʋniversity-Orator.
- 5. To Sir Edmund Prideaux, Attorney-General.
- 6. To those Excellent Conveyancers, Sir Or∣lando Bridgman; and the worthy Mr. Geofry Palmer.
- 7. To Mr. Recorder, of the celebrious City of London.
- 8. To the Learned Lawyer, and Eloquent Plea∣der, Henneage Finch, Esquire.
- 9. To his Honoured Cousin Edward Peck, of the Inner Temple, Esquire.
- 10. To a certain old Barrister.
- 11. To his most indulgent Grandmother, Mrs. Anne Talbot.
- 12. To his Honourable Father.
- 13. To his Honourable Mother.
- 14. To his Highly valued Ʋncle, Thomas Pecke of Spixworth, Esquire.
- 15. To the worthy Mr. Philips, late Ʋsher of the Free-school of Norwich.
- 16. To his very loving School-master, Mr. Tho. Lovering.
- 17. To his Endeared Tutor, Mr. Will. Nay∣lour, Senior Fellow, of Gon. and Cai. Colledge in Cambridge.
- 18. To the highly deserving Dr. Love, Master of Corpus Christi Colledge in Cambridge.
- 19. To the learned Doctor Brown.
- 20. To the Celebrated Doctor Scarborowe.
- 21. To the Honourable John Lord Herbert.
- 22. To the Honourable Lord Richardson.
- 23. To those Eminent Members of Parliament, Sir Horatio Townshead; and Sir Wil∣liam Doyle.
- 24. To the Noble Sir William Paston.
- 25. To his highly valued Cousin, Will. Bloys, Esq; Author of that celebrated Book, call'd Modern Policy.
- 26. To the grave and wise Gentleman, Mr. Tuthill.
- 27 To the Fair Lady, his Daughter.
- 28. To that profound Grecian, Mr. Duport, President of Trinity Coll. in Cambridge.
- 29. To his worthy Friends Work, John Sher∣man, B. D. Author of that Pious Work, styl'd White Salt.
- 30. To the Egregious Poet, Sir Will. Davenant.
- 31. To his Adopted Ʋncle, James Howel Esquire.
- 32. To the lover of Ingenuity, Tho. Stanly Esq;.
- 33. To his Loving Friend, Mr. Payn Fisher.
- 34. To Mr. John Ogilbie.
- 35. To his Loving Friend Edmund Wharton, M. A. and Fellow of Gon. and Cai. Coll. in Cambridge.
- 36. Ʋpon Home-Spun, One of the Ordinary sort of Preachers.
- 37. An Epigram, that should have been inserted, into a Book of the Authors, called Advice to Ba∣laams Asse: under the Emblem of a Dog, barking at the Moon.
- 38. There was also intended for that Book, the Picture of an Asse, (in reference to the Title,) with this Epigram.
- 39. Ʋpon the Parliament, that voted down the Universities.
- 40. Upon Owen.
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Verses made
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- The Printer to the Reader.
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