Some Longer Elizabethan PoemsH Y M N S O F ASTRÆA, IN ACROSTIC VERSE.Reading editionChapter navigation53 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…AN ENGLISH GARNER SOME LONGER ELIZABETHAN POEMSIntroductory materialINTRODUCTIONORCHESTRA, or, A Poem of Dancing.ORCHESTRA, or, A Poem of Dancing.To my most gracious dread Sovereign.Of Human Knowledge.Of the Soul of Man; and the Immortality thereof.H Y M N S O F ASTRÆA, IN ACROSTIC VERSE.[Hymns of Astræa.]SIX IDILLIA, THAT IS, SIX SMALL, OR PETTY, POEMS, OR ÆGLOGUES, chosen out of the right famous Sicilian Poet THEOCRITUS, And translated into English verse.THE ELEVENTH IDILLION.THE SIXTEENTH IDILLION.THE EIGHTEENTH IDILLION.THE TWENTY-FIRST IDILLION.THE THIRTY-FIRST IDILLION.The Affectionate Shepheard.To the Right Excellent and most beautifull Lady, the Ladie PENELOPE RITCH.The Teares of an affectionate Shepheard sicke for Loue.The second Dayes Lamentation of the Affectionate Shepheard.The Shepherds Content OR The happines of a harmless life.SONNET.THE COMPLAINT OF CHASTITIE.Hellens Rape.Cynthia. VVITH CER- taine Sonnets, and the Legend of Cassandra.To the Right Honorable, and most noble-minded Lorde, William Stanley, Earle of Darby, &c.To the curteous Gentlemen Readers.T. T. in commendation of the Authour his worke.To his Mistresse.CYNTHIA.[SONNETS.]The Encomion of Lady Pecunia: OR The praise of Money.To the Gentlemen Readers.THE Complaint of Poetrie, for the Death of Liberalitie.THE Combat, betweene Conscience and Couetousnesse, in the minde of Man.To his Worshipfull good friend, Maister Iohn Steuenton, of Dothill, in the County of Salop, Esquire.The Combat betweene Conscience and Couetousnesse in the mind of Man.Poems: In diuers humors.A Comparison of the Life of Man.ASTROPHEL. A Pastoral Elegy upon the death of the most noble and valorous Knight, Sir PHILIP SIDNEY.Astrophel.ASTROPHEL. A Pastoral Elegy upon the death of the most noble and valorous Knight, Sir Philip Sidney.A pastoral Eclogue upon the death of Sir Philip Sidney, Knight, &c.An Elegy, or Friend's Passion for his Astrophil.An Epitaph upon the Right Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Knight, Lord Governor of Flushing.ALCILIA: PHILOPARTHEN's Loving Folly.DAIPHANTUS, OR The Passions of Love.DAIPHANTUS. ProemTHE PASSIONS OF LOVE.The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage.Michael Drayton. Odes. [1606, and 1619.]ODES. [1606.]The Crier.Previous chapter ←Of the Soul of Man; and the Immortality thereof.Next chapter →[Hymns of Astræa.]All chapters and sections (53)Other sectionsAN ENGLISH GARNER SOME LONGER ELIZABETHAN POEMSOpening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsINTRODUCTIONORCHESTRA, or, A Poem of Dancing.ORCHESTRA, or, A Poem of Dancing.To my most gracious dread Sovereign.Of Human Knowledge.Of the Soul of Man; and the Immortality thereof.H Y M N S O F ASTRÆA, IN ACROSTIC VERSE.[Hymns of Astræa.]SIX IDILLIA, THAT IS, SIX SMALL, OR PETTY, POEMS, OR ÆGLOGUES, chosen out of the right famous Sicilian Poet THEOCRITUS, And translated into English verse.THE ELEVENTH IDILLION.THE SIXTEENTH IDILLION.THE EIGHTEENTH IDILLION.THE TWENTY-FIRST IDILLION.THE THIRTY-FIRST IDILLION.The Affectionate Shepheard.To the Right Excellent and most beautifull Lady, the Ladie PENELOPE RITCH.The Teares of an affectionate Shepheard sicke for Loue.The second Dayes Lamentation of the Affectionate Shepheard.The Shepherds Content OR The happines of a harmless life.SONNET.THE COMPLAINT OF CHASTITIE.Hellens Rape.Cynthia. VVITH CER- taine Sonnets, and the Legend of Cassandra.To the Right Honorable, and most noble-minded Lorde, William Stanley, Earle of Darby, &c.To the curteous Gentlemen Readers.T. T. in commendation of the Authour his worke.To his Mistresse.CYNTHIA.[SONNETS.]The Encomion of Lady Pecunia: OR The praise of Money.To the Gentlemen Readers.THE Complaint of Poetrie, for the Death of Liberalitie.THE Combat, betweene Conscience and Couetousnesse, in the minde of Man.To his Worshipfull good friend, Maister Iohn Steuenton, of Dothill, in the County of Salop, Esquire.The Combat betweene Conscience and Couetousnesse in the mind of Man.Poems: In diuers humors.A Comparison of the Life of Man.ASTROPHEL. A Pastoral Elegy upon the death of the most noble and valorous Knight, Sir PHILIP SIDNEY.Astrophel.ASTROPHEL. A Pastoral Elegy upon the death of the most noble and valorous Knight, Sir Philip Sidney.A pastoral Eclogue upon the death of Sir Philip Sidney, Knight, &c.An Elegy, or Friend's Passion for his Astrophil.An Epitaph upon the Right Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Knight, Lord Governor of Flushing.ALCILIA: PHILOPARTHEN's Loving Folly.DAIPHANTUS, OR The Passions of Love.DAIPHANTUS. ProemTHE PASSIONS OF LOVE.The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage.Michael Drayton. Odes. [1606, and 1619.]ODES. [1606.]The Crier.LONDON:◇Printed for I. S.◇1599.◇← Of the Soul of Man; and the Immortality thereof.[Hymns of Astræa.] →