LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET.

1819.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS.

CONTENTS

OF

VOL. II.

Page

60

63

73

CHAUCER .

The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales . . . 22

JOHN GOWER . . . .

•

. 50

The Tale of the Coffers or Caskets, &c. (in the fifth

Book of the Confessio Amantis) . . . 52

Of the Gratification which the Lover's Passion re-

ceives from the Sense of Hearing (in the sixth Book

of the Confessio Amantis) . . . . 56

JOHN LYDGATE . . . . . 59

Canace, condemned to Death by her Father Æolus,

sends to her guilty Brother, Macareus, the last

Testimony of her unhappy Passion (Book I. fol. 39)

SCOTTISH POETRY .

JAMES I. OF SCOTLAND

. . .

. 71

Extract from Canto II. of the Quair

ROBERT HENRYSON . . . . 76

Robene and Makyne, a Ballad . . . . 77

WILLIAM DUNBAR . '

The Daunce of the Seven deadly Sins through Hell 85

SIR DAVID LYNDSAY . . . . . 92

Description of Squyre Meldrum . .. 95

SIR THOMAS WYATT . . . . 105

Ode.—The Lover complaineth the Unkindness of his

Love . . . . . . . 109

From his Songs and Epigrams.-A Description of such

a one as he could love . . . . 111

On his Return from Spain . . . . 112

From his Odes.-An earnest Suit to his unkind Mis-

tress not to forsake him . . . . ib.

To his Mistress . . . . . 113

84

. 132

Page

He lamenteth that he had ever Cause to doubt his

Lady's Faith

. 114

HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF SURREY . . . 116

Description of Spring . .

124

A Prisoner in Windsor Castle, he reflects on past

Happiness . . . . . 125

That every Object he contemplated at Windsor re-

minding him of his past Happiness, increased his

present Sorrow . . . . . . 127

LORD VAUX

. 128

Upon his white Hairs (from the aged Lover's Renun-

ciation of Love) . . . . . ib.

RICHARD EDWARDS . . . . 130

He requesteth some friendly Comfort, affirming his

Constancy

WILLIAM HUNNIS .

The Love that is requited with Disdain ..

THOMAS SACKVILLE, LORD BUCKHURST, AND EARL

OF DORSET . . . . . .

From his Induction to the Complaint of Henry, Duke

of Buckingham

137

Allegorical Personages described in Hell

141

GEORGE GASCOIGNE . . . . 145

The Arraignment of a Lover .

• 146

From his Grief of Joy

148

Vanity of Youth . . . . . 149

Swiftness of Time

The Vanity of the Beautiful

JOHN HARRINGTON . . . . . . 150

Sonnet on Isabella Markham . . i . 151

Verses on a most stony-hearted Maiden, who did

sorely beguile the noble Knight, my true Friend 152

SIR PHILIP SYDNEY . . . . . 153

To Sleep (from the Arcadia) . . . 155

Sonnets

.

.

. .

.

. . . 156

ROBERT GREENE ..

Jealousy (fron Tully's Love) . . . . 158

Dorastus on Fawnia . . . . . 159

134

ib.

157