Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657. / With an Introduction, Textual Notes, a List of Editions, an Appendix of Translations, and a Portrait.

by Thomas Stanley

[51:4.] P. ” line 10. 1647:

‘That her rich work and labours, thou
Wilt,’ etc.

‘That her rich work and labours, thou
Wilt,’ etc.

Ambition (p. 62).

[52:1.] P. 63, line 10. Misspelt ‘assent’ in 1657.

[52:2.] P. ” line 16. ‘Honour,’ in all texts, obviously wrong.

Song: ‘When, dearest Beauty’ (p. 63).

[53:1.] P. 63, line 5. ‘Left’: 1651; ‘least’: 1657.

Song: ‘I will not trust’ (p. 64).

[54:1.] P. 64, line 15. ‘Captive’: 1657; the older form in 1647, 1651.