CONTENTS OF VOL. I

SOURCE PAGE
1633[The Printer to the Understanders][1]
1633[Hexastichon Bibliopolae][3]
1635[Hexastichon ad Bibliopolam][3]
1650[Dedication to the Edition of 1650][4]
1650[To John Donne][5]
1650[To Lucy, Countesse of Bedford,
with M. Donnes Satyres]
[6]
1650[To John Donne][6]
[SONGS AND SONETS]
1633195[The good-morrow][7]
196-7[Song][8]
197-8[Womans constancy][9]
198-9[The undertaking][10]
199-200[The Sunne Rising][11]
200-1[The Indifferent][12]
201-2[Loves Vsury][13]
202-4[The Canonization][14]
204-5[The triple Foole][16]
205-6[Lovers infiniteness][17]
206-8[Song][18]
208-9[The Legacie][20]
209-10[A Feaver][21]
211-12[Aire and Angels][22]
212[Breake of day][23]
213-14[The Anniversarie][24]
214-17[A Valediction: of my name, in the window][25]
218-19[Twicknam garden][28]
219-21[A Valediction: of the booke][29]
222[Communitie][32]
223-4[Loves growth][33]
224-5[Loves exchange][34]
226[Confined Love][36]
227[The Dreame][37]
228-9[A Valediction: of weeping][38]
229-30[Loves Alchymie][39]
230-1[The Flea][40]
231-2[The Curse][41]
186[The Message][43]
187-8[A nocturnall upon S. Lucies day,
Being the shortest day]
[44]
189[Witchcraft by a picture][45]
190-1[The Baite][46]
191[The Apparition][47]
192-3[The broken heart][48]
193-4[A Valediction: forbidding mourning][49]
277-80[The Extasie][51]
280-1[Loves Deitie][54]
281-2[Loves diet][55]
283-5[The Will][56]
285-6[The Funerall][58]
286-7[The Blossome][59]
288-9[The Primrose, being at Montgomery Castle,
upon the hill, on which it is situate]
[61]
289-90[The Relique][62]
290-1[The Dampe][63]
291-2[The Dissolution][64]
292-3[A Ieat Ring sent][65]
293[Negative love][66]
294[The Prohibition][67]
295[The Expiration][68]
295[The Computation][69]
302[The Paradox][69]
163563-4[Farewell to love][70]
66-7[A Lecture upon the Shadow][71]
1650264-5[Sonnet. The Token][72]
391-2[〈Selfe Love〉 He that cannot chuse but love][73]
[EPIGRAMS]
163340[Hero and Leander][75]
40[Pyramus and Thisbe][75]
40[Niobe][75]
41[A burnt ship][75]
41[Fall of a wall][76]
41[A lame begger][76]
Westmoreland MS.[Cales and Guyana][76]
"MS.[Sir Iohn Wingefield][76]
163341[A selfe accuser][76]
42[A licentious person][77]
42[Antiquary][77]
42[Disinherited][77]
42[Phryne][77]
42[An obscure writer][77]
42[Klockius][77]
43[Raderus][78]
43[Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus][78]
43[Ralphius][78]
Westmoreland MS.[The Lier][78]
[ELEGIES]
163344-5I.[Iealosie][79]
45-7II.[The Anagram][80]
47-8III.[Change][82]
49-51IV.[The Perfume][84]
51-2V.[His Picture][86]
53-5VI.[Oh, let mee not][87]
55-6VII.[Natures lay Ideot][89]
149-50VIII.[The Comparison][90]
151-2IX.[The Autumnall][92]
153X.[The Dreame][95]
163589-93XI.[The Bracelet][96]
166986-9XII.[His parting from her][100]
163596-7XIII.[Iulia][104]
98-100XIV.[A Tale of a Citizen and his Wife][105]
1633300-2XV.[The Expostulation][108]
1635269-70XVI.[On his Mistris][111]
1650388-90XVII.[Variety][113]
166994-7XVIII.[Loves Progress][116]
97-9XIX.[Going to Bed][119]
Westmoreland MS.XX.[Loves Warr][122]
1633166-8[HEROICALL EPISTLE: Sapho to Philænis][124]
[EPITHALAMIONS, OR MARRIAGE SONGS]
1633118-22[An Epithalamion, Or marriage Song on the
Lady Elizabeth, and Count Palatine being
married on St. Valentines day]
[127]
123-27[Eclogue. 1613. December 26][131]
127-35[Epithalamion][135]
135-8[Epithalamion made at Lincolnes Inne][141]
[SATYRES]
1633325-8[Satyre I][145]
329-32[Satyre II][149]
333-6[Satyre III][154]
337-45[Satyre IIII][158]
346-9[Satyre V][168]
1650262-4[Vpon Mr. Thomas Coryats Crudities][172]
Coryats Crudities[In eundem Macaronicon][174]
[LETTERS TO SEVERALL PERSONAGES]
163356-9[The Storme][175]
59-61[The Calme][178]
61-3[To Sr Henry Wotton. Sir, more then kisses][180]
72-4[To Sr Henry Goodyere. Who makes the Past][183]
74-5[To Mr Rowland Woodward. Like one who][185]
76-7[To Sr Henry Wootton. Here's no more newes][187]
Burley MS.[H: W: in Hiber: belligeranti][188]
163377-9[To the Countesse of Bedford. Madame, Reason is][189]
79-82[To the Countesse of Bedford. Madame,
You have refin'd]
[191]
82-4[To Sr Edward Herbert, at Iulyers. Man is a lumpe][193]
84-7[To the Countesse of Bedford. T'have written then][195]
87-90[To the Countesse of Bedford. This twilight of][198]
90-3[To the Countesse of Huntingdon. Madame,
Man to Gods image]
[201]
93-4[To Mr T. W. All haile sweet Poët][203]
95[To Mr T. W. Hast thee harsh verse][205]
95-6[To Mr T. W. Pregnant again][206]
96[To Mr T. W. At once, from][206]
Westmoreland MS.[To Mr R. W. Zealously my Muse][207]
"MS.[To Mr R. W. Muse not that by][207]
163397[To Mr C. B. Thy friend, whom][208]
Westmoreland MS.[To Mr E. G. Even as lame things][208]
1633100-1[To Mr R. W. If, as mine is][209]
Westmoreland MS.[To Mr R. W. Kindly I envy][210]
163398[To Mr S. B. O Thou which][211]
101[To Mr I. L. Of that short][212]
99-100[To Mr B. B. Is not thy sacred][212]
102[To Mr I. L. Blest are your][213]
104-5[To Sir H. W. at his going Ambassador to Venice][214]
106-8[To Mrs M. H. Mad paper stay][216]
108-10[To the Countesse of Bedford. Honour is so][218]
111[To the Countesse of Bedford. Though I be dead][220]
112-13[A Letter to the Lady Carey, and Mrs Essex Riche,
From Amyens. Madame, Here where]
[221]
115-18[To the Countesse of Salisbury. August. 1614][224]
298-9[To the Lady Bedford. You that are she][227]
[AN ANATOMIE OF THE WORLD]
1633233-5[To the praise of the dead][229]
235-51[The first Anniversary][231]
252-5[A Funerall Elegie][245]
[OF THE PROGRESSE OF THE SOULE]
1633257-9[The Harbinger to the Progresse][249]
260-77[The second Anniversarie][251]
[EPICEDES AND OBSEQUIES UPON THE
DEATHS OF SUNDRY PERSONAGES]
1633154-7[Elegie upon the untimely death of the
incomparable Prince Henry]
[267]
139[To the Countesse of Bedford. Letter introducing][270]
140-8[Obsequies to the Lord Harrington, brother to
the Lady Lucy, Countesse of Bedford]
[271]
66-8[Elegie on the Lady Marckham][279]
69-71[Elegie on Mris Boulstred][282]
296-8[Elegie. Death][284]
52-3[Elegie on the L. C.][287]
162-3[An hymne to the Saints, and to Marquesse
Hamylton]
[288]
[EPITAPHS]
1635271[On himselfe][291]
386-7[Omnibus][292]
1633 before p.1[INFINITATI SACRUM]
[Epistle][293]
1-27[The Progresse of the Soule][295]
[DIVINE POEMS]
1633103[To E. of D. with six holy Sonnets][317]
Walton's Life of
Mr George Herbert
[To the Lady Magdalen Herbert:
of St. Mary Magdalen]
[317]
Holy Sonnets
163328[La Corona][318]
28-9[Annunciation][319]
29[Nativitie][319]
30[Temple][320]
30-1[Crucifying][320]
31[Resurrection][321]
31-2[Ascention][321]
Holy Sonnets
1635331-2I.[Thou hast made me][322]
163332II.[As due by many titles][322]
1635333III.[O might those sighes and teares][323]
163333IV.[Oh my blacke Soule][323]
1635334V.[I am a little world][324]
163333-4VI.[This is my playes last scene][324]
34VII.[At the round earths imagin'd corners][325]
1635336VIII.[If faithfull soules be alike glorifi'd][325]
163335IX.[If poysonous mineralls][326]
35-6X.[Death be not proud][326]
36XI.[Spit in my face you Jewes][327]
37XII.[Why are wee by all creatures waited on?][327]
37-8XIII.[What if this present were the worlds
last night?]
[328]
38XIV.[Batter my heart][328]
39XV.[Wilt thou love God, as he thee!][329]
39-40XVI.[Father, part of his double interest][329]
Westmoreland MS.XVII.[Since she whom I lov'd hath payd
her last debt]
[330]
"MS.XVIII.[Show me deare Christ, thy spouse][330]
"MS.XIX.[Oh, to vex me, contraryes meet in one][331]
163364-6[The Crosse][331]
161-2[Resurrection, imperfect][333]
168-9[The Annuntiation and Passion][334]
170-1[Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward][336]
172-85[The Litanie][338]
1635366-8[Vpon the translation of the Psalmes by
Sir Philip Sydney, and the Countesse of
Pembroke his Sister]
[348]
368[Ode: Of our Sense of Sinne][350]
369-70[To Mr Tilman after he had taken orders][351]
1633304-5[A Hymne to Christ, at the Authors last going
into Germany]
[352]
306-23[The Lamentations of Ieremy, for the most part
according to Tremelius]
[354]
1635387-8[Hymne to God my God, in my sicknesse][368]
1633350[A Hymne to God the Father][369]
Trinity College, Dublin, MS. [To Christ][370]
[ELEGIES UPON THE AUTHOR][371]
APPENDIX A
Latin Poems and Translations
1635278[De libro cum mutuaretur &c.][397]
278[〈Epigramma〉][397]
1650370-1[Amicissimo, & meritissimo, Ben Jonson][398]
378[To Mr George Herbert, with one of my Seals][398]
379[A sheafe of Snakes used][399]
385[Translated out of Gazæus][400]
APPENDIX B
Poems attributed to John Donne in the Old Editions
(1633-1669) and the principal Ms. Collections,
arranged according to their probable Author.
I
Poems. Probably by Sir John Roe, Knt.
1669130-42[To Sr Nicholas Smyth. Sleep, next society][401]
1635146-7[Satyre. Men write that love and
reason disagree]
[406]
93-5[An Elegie. Come, Fates; I feare you not][407]
Hawthornden MS.[An Elegie to Mris Boulstred: 1602][410]
Addl. MS. 10309[An Elegie. True love findes witt][412]
163565-6[Song. Deare Love, continue][412]
208-9[To Ben. Iohnson, 6 Ian. 1603][414]
207-8[To Ben. Iohnson, 9. Novembris, 1603 ][415]
209-10[To Sr Tho. Roe. 1603][416]
II
1635191-5[To the Countesse of Huntington.
That unripe side of earth]
[417]
III
1635272[Elegie. Death be not proud][422]
IV
1635157-61[Psalme 137. Probably by Francis Davison.
By Euphrates Flowry side]
[424]
V
1635342[On the blessed Virgin Mary.
Probably by Henry Constable]
[427]
VI
1635372[On the Sacrament][427]
VII
Stowe MS. 961[Absence. Absence, heare my protestation ][428]
Probably by John Hoskins.
VIII
163562[Song. Soules joy. Probably by the
Earl of Pembroke]
[429]
195-6[A Dialogue][430]
IX
166917[Break of Daye.]
[ Stay, O sweet][432]
Probably by John Dowlands.
APPENDIX C
Addl. MS. 25707[A Letter written by Sr H: G: and J: D:
alternis vicibus]
[433]
Addl. MS. 25707[O Frutefull Garden][434]
[To my Lord of Pembroke][435]
[Of a Lady in the Black Masque][436]
Burley MS.[〈Life.〉][437]
[〈My Love.〉][437]
[〈O Eyes!〉][438]
[〈Silence Best Praise.〉][439]
[〈Beauty in Little Room.〉][440]
[〈Loves Zodiake.〉][440]
[〈Fortune, Love, and Time.〉][440]
[〈Life a Play.〉][441]
[A Kisse][441]
[Epi: B: Jo:][443]
[Epi: Hen: Princ: Hugo Holland][443]
O'Flaherty MS.[〈The Annuntiation. Additional Lines.〉][443]
[Elegy. To Chast Love][445]
[Upon his scornefull Mistresse. Elegy][446]
Lansdowne MS. 740[〈Absence.〉][447]
[〈Tongue-tied Love.〉][447]
O'Flaherty MS.[〈Love, if a God thou art.〉][448]
[〈Great Lord of Love.〉][448]
[〈Loves Exchange.〉][449]
[Song. Now y'have killd][450]
Stowe MS. 961[Love, bred of glances][450]
Bridgewater MS.[To a Watch restored to its Mystres〈se〉][451]
Egerton MS.[〈Ad Solem.〉][451]
Stephens MS.[〈If She Deride.〉][452]
[〈Fortune Never Fails.〉][453]
[To His Mistress][455]
Stowe MS. 961[A Paradoxe of a Painted Face][456]
[Sonnett. Madam that flea][459]
Addl. MS. 11811[On Black Hayre and Eyes][460]
Phillipps MS.[Fragment of an Elegy][462]
Walton's Compleat Angler[Farewel, ye guilded follies.〉][465]
[Index of First Lines][469]
PLATES
face page[John Donne, from the engraving prefixed to the Poems, 1635 ][7]
face page[John Donne, 1613, from an engraving prefixed to the prose
Letters &c., 1651 ]
[175]
face page[John Donne, from the frontispiece to Death's Duel, 1632 ][369]