An edition bearing the date of 1663 is cited in Willis’s Cathedrals; but, it is believed, through mistake.
CONTENTS.
[Additions to the former Impressions of Corbet’s Poems are distinguished by an Asterisk, thus: *]
| Page | ||
| * | Life of the Author | [v] |
| Preface to the Edition of 1648 | [lxiii] | |
| * | Commendatory Poems | [lxv] |
| An Elegie on Dr. Ravis | [3] | |
| * | Thomæ Coriato de Odcombe | [9] |
| To Thomas Coryate | [11] | |
| A certaine Poem, &c. to the tune of “Bonny Nell” | [13] | |
| * | An Answer to the former Song, &c. | [22] |
| * | Responsio, &c. | [25] |
| * | Additamenta superiori Cantico | [42] |
| On the Lady Arabella Stuart | [43] | |
| Upon Mistriss Mallet; an unhandsome gentlewoman who made love unto him | [47] | |
| In quendam Anniversariorum Scriptorem | [52] | |
| An Answer to the same, by Dr. Price | [54] | |
| In Poetam exauctoratum et emeritum | [56] | |
| * | On Francis Beaumont, then newly dead | [58] |
| An Elegie on the late Lord William Howard of Effingham | [59] | |
| To the Lord Mordaunt, upon his returne from the North | [66] | |
| * | To the Prince | [82] |
| A Newe-Years Gift to my Lorde Duke of Buckingham | [83] | |
| A Letter to Sir Thomas Aylesbury | [65] | |
| Dr. Corbet’s Journey into France | [94] | |
| An Exhortation to Mr. John Hamon | [103] | |
| An Elegie upon the Death of Queen Anne | [112] | |
| An Elegie upon the Death of his owne Father | [118] | |
| An Elegie upon the Death of the Lady Haddington | [123] | |
| On the Christ-Church Play at Woodstock | [131] | |
| A Letter to the Duke of Buckingham, being with the Prince in Spaine | [134] | |
| On the Earle of Dorset’s Death | [142] | |
| To the Newe-born Prince | [146] | |
| On the Birth of the young Prince Charles | [148] | |
| To his Son Vincent Corbet | [149] | |
| An Epitaph on Dr. Donne, Dean of Pauls | [152] | |
| * | Certain few Woordes spoken concerninge one Benet Corbett after her decease | [154] |
| Iter Boreale | [156] | |
| On Mr. Rice, the Manciple of Christ-Church in Oxford | [205] | |
| On Henry Bollings | [206] | |
| On John Dawson, Butler of Christ-Church | [207] | |
| On Great Tom of Christ-Church | [209] | |
| R.C. | [212] | |
| A proper new Ballad, entituled The Faeryes Farewell | [213] | |
| * | A Non Sequitur | [218] |
| Nonsence | [220] | |
| * | The Country Life | [222] |
| To the Ghost of Robert Wisdome | [228] | |
| An Epitaph on Thomas Jonce | [230] | |
| To the Ladies of the New Dresse | [232] | |
| * | The Ladies’ Answer | [233] |
| * | Corbet’s Reply | [234] |
| On Fairford Windows | [235] | |
| * | Another on the same | [239] |
| The Distracted Puritane | [243] | |
| * | Oratio in Funus Henrici Principis | [249] |
| * | In Obitum Domini Thomæ Bodleii | [260] |
TO THE READER.
(From Edition 1648.)
READER,