Volume 2 — VOL. II.
Reading edition
LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LIMITED NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
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Table Of Contents vii
Biographical Note xv
Bibliography Of Henry Vaughan's Works lvii
Poems With The Tenth Satire Of Juvenal Englished, 1646 1
To all Ingenious Lovers of Poesy 3
To my Ingenuous Friend, R. W. 5
Les Amours 8
To Amoret. The Sigh 10
To his Friend, Being in Love 11
Song: [Amyntas go, thou art Undone] 12
To Amoret. Walking in a Starry Evening 13
To Amoret Gone from him 15
A Song to Amoret 16
An Elegy 17
A Rhapsodis 18
To Amoret, of the Difference 'twixt him and other Lovers, >and what True Love is 21
To Amoret Weeping 23
Upon the Priory Grove, his Usual Retirement 26
Juvenal's Tenth Satire Translated 28
Olor Iscanus. 1651.
Ad Posteros 51
To the ... Lord Kildare Digby 53
The Publisher to the Reader 55
Upon the Most Ingenious Pair of Twins, Eugenius Philalethes and the Author of those Poems [by T. Powell, Oxoniensis] 57
To my Friend the Author upon these his Poems [by I. Rowlandson, Oxoniensis] 58
Upon the following Poems [by Eugenius Philalethes, Oxoniensis] 59
Olor Iscanus. To the River Isca 61
The Charnel-House 65
In Amicum Foeneratorem 68
To his Friend —— 70
To his Retired Friend, An Invitation to Brecknock 73
Monsieur Gombauld 77
An Elegy on the Death of Mr. R. W., Slain in the late Unfortunate Differences at Routon Heath, near Chester, 1645 79
Upon a Cloak lent him by Mr. J. Ridsley 83
Upon Mr. Fletcher's Plays, Published 1647 87
Upon the Poems and Plays of the Ever-Memorable Mr. William Cartwright 90
To the Best and Most Accomplished Couple —— 92
An Elegy on the Death of Mr. R. Hall, Slain at Pontefract, 1648 94
To my Learned Friend, Mr. T. Powell, upon his Translation of Malvezzi's Christian Politician 97
To my Worthy Friend, Master T. Lewes 99
To the Most Excellently Accomplished Mrs. K. Philips 100
An Epitaph upon the Lady Elizabeth, Second Daughter to his Late Majesty 102
To Sir William Davenant upon his Gondibert 104
Translations From Ovid.
To his Fellow Poets at Rome, upon the Birthday of Bacchus 106
To his Friends—after his Many Solicitations—Refusing to Petition Cæsar for his Releasement 109
To his Inconstant Friend, Translated for the Use of all the Judases of this Touchstone Age 112
To his Wife at Rome, when he was Sick 115
Ausonii. Idyll vi. Cupido [Cruci Affixus] 119
[Translations from Boethius] 125
[Translations from Casimirus] 144
The Praise of a Religious Life of Mathias Casimirus. In Answer to that Ode of Horace, Beatus Ille Qui Procul Negotiis. 152
Ad Fluvium Iscam 157
Venerabili Viro, Praeceptori Suo Olim Et Semper Colendissimo Magistro Mathaeo Herbert 158
Praestantissimo Viro, Thomae Poëllo In Suum De Elementis Opticae Libellum 159
Ad Echum 160
Thalia Rediviva. 1678.
To ... Henry Lord Marquis and Earl of Worcester, &c. [by J. W.] 163
To the Reader [by I. W.] 167
To Mr. Henry Vaughan, the Silurist: upon These and his Former Poems. [By Orinda] 169
Upon the Ingenious Poems of his Learned Friend, Mr. Henry Vaughan, the Silurist. [By Tho. Powell, D.D.] 171
To the Ingenious Author of Thalia Rediviva [By N. W., Jes. Coll., Oxon.] 172
To my Worthy Friend Mr. Henry Vaughan, the Silurist. [by I. W., A.M., Oxon.] 175
Choice Poems On Several Occasions.
To his Learned Friend and Loyal Fellow-Prisoner, Thomas Powel of Cant[reff], Doctor of Divinity 178
The King Disguised 181
The Eagle 184
To Mr. M. L. upon his Reduction of the Psalms into Method 187
To the Pious Memory of C[harles] W[albeoffe] Esquire, Who Finished his Course Here, and Made his Entrance into Immortality upon the 13 of September, in the Year of Redemption, 1653 189
In Zodiacum Marcelli Palingenii 193
To Lysimachus, the Author Being with him in London 195
On Sir Thomas Bodley's Library, the Author Being Then in Oxford 197
The Importunate Fortune, Written to Dr. Powel, of Cant[reff] 200
To I. Morgan of Whitehall, Esq., upon his Sudden Journey and Succeeding Marriage 204
Fida; or, The Country Beauty. To Lysimachus 206
Fida Forsaken 209
To the Editor of the Matchless Orinda 211
Upon Sudden News of the Much-Lamented Death of Judge Trevers 213
To Etesia (for Timander); The First Sight 214
The Character, to Etesia 217
To Etesia Looking from her Casement at the Full Moon 219
To Etesia Parted from Him, and Looking Back 220
In Etesiam Lachrymantem 221
To Etesia Going Beyond Sea 222
Etesia Absent 223
Translations.
Some Odes of the Excellent and Knowing [Anicius Manlius] 224
Severinus [Boethius], Englished The Old Man of Verona, out of Claudian 236
The Sphere of Archimedes, out of Claudian 238
The Ph[oe]nix, out of Claudian 239
Pious Thoughts And Ejaculations.
To his Books 245
Looking Back 247
The Shower 248
Discipline 249
The Eclipse 250
Affliction 251
Retirement 252
The Revival 254
The Day Spring 255
The Recovery 257
The Nativity 259
The True Christmas 261
The Request 263
Jordanis 265
Servilii Fatum, Sive Vindicta Divina 266
De Salmone 267
The World 268
The Bee 272
To Christian Religion 276
Daphnis 278
Fragments And Translations. 1641-1661. 287
From Eucharistica Oxoniensia (1641) 289
From Of the Benefit we may get by our Enemies (1651) 291
From Of the Diseases of the Mind and the Body (1651) 293
From The Mount of Olives (1652) 294
From Man in Glory (1652) 298
From Flores Solitudinis (1654) 299
From Of Temperance and Patience (1654) 300
From Of Life and Death (1654) 305
From Primitive Holiness (1654) 307
From Hermetical Physic (1655) 322
From Cerbyd Fechydwiaeth (1657) 323
From Humane Industry (1661) 324
Notes To Vol. II 329
List Of First Lines 355