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The Longman Anthology of British Literature: The Early Modern Period

ISBN: 9780321067630 | 0321067630
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 12/1/1999

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SummaryTable of Contents
Volume 1B (Early Modern Period) of 6-volume splits of parent volumes.
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Prefacexvii
Acknowledgmentsxxiii
Creditsxxvii
The Early Modern Period568(1409)
John Skelton
589(30)
Philip Sparrow
590(29)
Sir Thomas Wyatt
619(10)
The Long Love, That in My Thought Doth Harbor
620(1)
Companion Reading Petrarch, Sonnet 140
621(1)
Whoso List to Hunt
621(1)
Companion Reading Petrarch, Sonnet 190
622(1)
My Galley
622(1)
They Flee from Me
623(1)
Some Time I Fled the Fire
623(1)
My Lute, Awake!
623(1)
Tagus, Farewell
624(1)
Forget Not Yet
624(1)
Blame Not My Lute
625(1)
Lucks, My Fair Falcon, and Your Fellows All
626(1)
Stand Whoso List
626(1)
Mine Own John Poyns
627(2)
Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey
629(7)
Love That Doth Reign and Live within My Thought
630(1)
Th'Assyrians' King, in Peace with Foul Desire
630(1)
Set Me Whereas the Sun Doth Parch the Green
630(1)
The Soote Season
631(1)
Alas, So All Things Now Do Hold Their Peace
631(1)
Companion Reading Petrarch, Sonnet 164
631(1)
So Cruel Prison
632(1)
London, Hast Thou Accused Me
633(2)
Wyatt Resteth Here
635(1)
My Radcliffe, When Thy Reckless Youth Offends
636(1)
Sir Thomas More
636(71)
Utopia
637(70)
Perspectives: Government and Self-Government
707(21)
William Tyndale
708(1)
from The Obedience of a Christian Man
708(1)
Juan Luis Vives
709(1)
from Instruction of a Christian Woman
709(1)
Sir Thomas Elyot
710(3)
from The Book Named the Governor
711(1)
from The Defence of Good Women
712(1)
John Ponet
713(2)
from A Short Treatise of Political Power
713(2)
John Foxe
715(3)
from The Book of Martyrs
716(2)
Richard Hooker
718(2)
from The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
718(2)
James I (James VI of Scotland)
720(2)
from The True Law of Free Monarchies
721(1)
Baldassare Castiglione
722(2)
from The Book of the Courtier
723(1)
Roger Ascham
724(2)
from The Schoolmaster
724(2)
Richard Mulcaster
726(2)
from The First Part of the Elementary
726(2)
George Gascoigne
728(7)
Seven Sonnets to Alexander Neville
728(3)
Woodmanship
731(4)
Edmund Spenser
735(176)
The Shepheardes Calender
736(4)
October
736(4)
The Faerie Queene
740(1)
A Letter of the Authors
741(3)
Book 1
744(135)
Book 2, Canto 12
879(19)
Amoretti
898(3)
1 (``Happy ye leaves when as those lilly hands'')
898(1)
4 (``New yeare forth looking out of Janus gate'')
898(1)
13 (``In that proud port, which her so goodly graceth'')
898(1)
22 (``This holy season fit to fast and pray'')
899(1)
62 (``The weary yeare his race now having run'')
899(1)
65 (``The doubt which ye misdeeme, fayre love, is vaine'')
899(1)
66 (``To all those happy blessings which ye have'')
900(1)
68 (``The most glorious Lord of lyfe that on this day'')
900(1)
75 (``One day I wrote her name upon the strand'')
901(1)
Epithalamion
901(10)
Sir Philip Sidney
911(83)
The Apology for Poetry
913(41)
The Apology in Context: The Art of Poetry
946(1)
from The School of Abuse
946(2)
Stephen Gosson
from The Art of English Poesie
948(2)
George Puttenham
from Certain Notes of Instruction
950(2)
George Gascoigne
from A Defense of Rhyme
952(2)
Samuel Daniel
The Arcadia
954(33)
Book 1
954(33)
Astrophil and Stella
987(7)
1 (``Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show'')
987(1)
31 (``With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies'')
987(1)
39 (``Come sleep, O sleep, the certain knot of peace'')
988(1)
45 (``Stella oft sees the very face of woe'')
988(1)
60 (``When my good Angel guides me to the place'')
988(1)
71 (``Who will in fairest book of Nature know'')
989(1)
Fourth song (``Only joy, now here you are'')
989(1)
Eighth song (``In a grove most rich of shade'')
990(3)
106 (``O absent presence, Stella is not here'')
993(1)
108 (``When sorrow (using mine own fire's might)'')
993(1)
Isabella Whitney
994(16)
I. W. To Her Unconstant Lover
994(4)
The Admonition by the Author
998(3)
A Careful Complaint by the Unfortunate Author
1001(1)
The Manner of Her Will
1002(8)
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
1010(11)
Even Now That Care
1010(3)
To Thee Pure Sprite
1013(2)
Psalm 71: In Te Domini Speravi (``On thee my trust is grounded'') Companion Reading
1015(3)
Miles Coverdale: Psalm 71
1018(1)
Psalm 121: Levavi Oculos (``Unto the hills, I now will bend'')
1018(1)
The Doleful Lay of Clorinda
1019(2)
Elizabeth I
1021(15)
Written with a Diamond on Her Window at Woodstock
1023(1)
Written on a Wall at Woodstock
1024(1)
The Doubt of Future Foes
1024(1)
On Monsieur's Departure
1024(1)
Psalm 13 (``Fools that true faith yet never had'')
1025(1)
The Metres of Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy
1025(2)
Book 1, No. 2 (``O in how headlong depth the drowned mind is dim'')
1025(1)
Book 1, No. 7 (``Dim clouds'')
1026(1)
Book 2, No. 3 (``In pool when Phoebus with reddy wain'')
1027(1)
Speeches
1027(1)
On Marriage
1027(1)
On Mary, Queen of Scots
1028(3)
On Mary's Execution
1031(2)
To the English Troops at Tilbury
1033(1)
The Golden Speech
1034(2)
Aemilia Lanyer
1036(10)
The Description of Cookham
1036(5)
Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
1041(5)
To the Doubtful Reader
1041(1)
To the Virtuous Reader
1041(1)
[Invocation]
1042(1)
[Against Beauty Without Virtue]
1043(1)
[Pilate's Wife Apologizes for Eve]
1044(2)
Sir Walter Raleigh
1046(32)
Nature That Washed Her Hands in Milk
1047(1)
To the Queen
1048(1)
On the Life of Man
1049(1)
The Author's Epitaph, Made by Himself
1049(1)
As You Came from the Holy Land
1049(2)
from The 21st and Last Book of the Ocean to Cynthia
1051(4)
The Discovery of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empire of Guiana
1055(23)
from Epistle Dedicatory
1055(2)
To the Reader
1057(3)
[The Amazons]
1060(1)
[The Orinoco]
1061(1)
[The King of Aromaia]
1062(2)
[The New World of Guiana]
1064(2)
The Discovery in Context: Voyage Literature
1066(1)
Arthur Barlow from The First Voyage Made to the Coasts of America
1067(4)
Thomas Hariot from A Brief and True Report of the Newfound Land of Virginia
1071(3)
Rene Landonniere from A Notable History Containing Four Voyages Made to Florida
1074(3)
Michel de Montaigne from Of Cannibals
1077(1)
Richard Barnfield
1078(20)
The Affectionate Shepherd
1079(16)
Sonnets from Cynthia
1095(3)
1 (``Sporting at fancy, setting light by love'')
1095(1)
5 (``It is reported of fair Thetis' son'')
1095(1)
9 (``Diana (on a time) walking the wood'')
1096(1)
11 (``Sighing, and sadly sitting by my love'')
1096(1)
13 (``Speak, Echo, tell; how may I call my love?'')
1096(1)
19 (``Ah no; nor I myself: though my pure love'')
1097(1)
Christopher Marlowe
1098(68)
The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
1098(2)
Companion Reading Sir Walter Raleigh: The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
1099(1)
Hero and Leander
1100(17)
The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
1117(49)
William Shakespeare
1166(109)
Sonnets
1169(1)
1 (``From fairest creatures we desire increase'')
1169(1)
12 (``When I do count the clock that tells the time'')
1169(1)
15 (``When I consider every thing that grows'')
1170(1)
18 (``Shall I compare thee to a summer's day'')
1170(1)
20 (``A woman's face with Nature's own hand painted'')
1170(1)
29 (``When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes'')
1171(1)
31 (``Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts'')
1171(1)
33 (``Full many a glorious morning have I seen'')
1171(1)
35 (``No more be grieved at that which thou hast done'')
1172(1)
55 (``Not marble nor the gilded monuments'')
1172(1)
60 (``Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore'')
1172(1)
73 (``That time of year thou mayst in me behold'')
1173(1)
80 (``O, how I faint when I of you do write'')
1173(1)
86 (``Was it the proud full sail of his great verse'')
1173(1)
87 (``Farewell! Thou art too dear for my possessing'')
1174(1)
93 (``So shall I live, supposing thou art true'')
1174(1)
104 (``To me, fair friend, you never can be old'')
1175(1)
106 (``When in the chronicle of wasted time'')
1175(1)
107 (``Not mine own fears nor the prophetic soul'')
1175(1)
116 (``Let me not to the marriage of true minds'')
1176(1)
123 (``No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change'')
1176(1)
124 (``If my dear love were but the child of state'')
1176(1)
126 (``O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power'')
1177(1)
130 (``My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun'')
1177(1)
138 (``When my love swears that she is made of truth'')
1178(1)
144 (``Two loves I have, of comfort and despair'')
1178(1)
152 (``In loving thee thou know'st I am forsworn'')
1178(1)
Othello, the Moor of Venice
1179(96)
Othello in Context: Ethnography in the Literature of Travel and Colonization
1261(1)
Peter Martyr from Decades of the New World
1261(4)
Pliny the Elder from The History of the World
1265(1)
Leo Africanus from The History and Description of Africa
1265(6)
Edmund Spenser from A View of the Present State of Ireland
1271(2)
Sir John Smith from The General History of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles
1273(2)
Elizabeth Cary
1275(54)
The Tragedy of Mariam, The Fair Queen of Jewry
1277(52)
Perspectives: Tracts on Women and Gender
1329(26)
Desiderius Erasmus
1330(2)
from In Laude and Praise of Matrimony
1331(1)
Barnabe Riche
1332(1)
from My Lady's Looking Glass
1332(1)
Margaret Tyler
1333(2)
from Preface to The First Part of the Mirror of Princely Deeds
1334(1)
Joseph Swetnam
1335(3)
from The Arraignment of Lewd, Idle, Froward, and Inconstant Women
1336(2)
Rachel Speght
1338(6)
from A Muzzle for Melastomus
1339(5)
Esther Sowernam
1344(3)
from Ester Hath Hanged Haman
1344(3)
Hic Mulier and Haec Vir
1347(8)
from Hic-Mulier; or, The Man-Woman
1348(2)
from Haec Vir; or, The Womanish Man
1350(5)
Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton
1355(88)
The Roaring Girl; or, Moll Cut-Purse
1357(86)
The Roaring Girl in Context: City Life
1425(2)
Barnabe Riche from My Lady's Looking Glass
1427(1)
Robert Greene from A Notable Discovery of Cosenage
1428(1)
Thomas Dekker from Lantern and Candlelight
1429(3)
Thomas Deloney from Thomas of Reading
1432(7)
Thomas Nashe from Pierce Penniless
1439(2)
King James I from A Counterblast to Tobacco
1441(2)
Ben Jonson
1443(106)
Volpone; or, The Fox
1444(87)
On Something, That Walks Somewhere
1531(1)
On My First Daughter
1531(1)
To John Donne
1532(1)
On My First Son
1532(1)
Inviting a Friend to Supper
1532(1)
To Penshurst
1533(2)
Song to Celia
1535(1)
Queen and Huntress
1536(1)
To the Memory of My Beloved, the Author, Mr. William Shakespeare, and What He Hath Left Us
1536(2)
To the Immortal Memory, and Friendship of that Noble Pair, Sir Lucius Cary and Sir H. Morison
1538(3)
Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue
1541(8)
John Donne
1549(22)
The Good Morrow
1550(1)
Song (``Go, and catch a falling star'')
1551(1)
The Undertaking
1552(1)
The Sun Rising
1552(1)
The Indifferent
1553(1)
The Canonization
1554(1)
Air and Angels
1555(1)
Break of Day
1555(1)
A Valediction: of Weeping
1556(1)
Love's Alchemy
1557(1)
The Flea
1557(1)
The Bait
1558(1)
The Apparition
1558(1)
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
1559(1)
The Ecstasy
1560(2)
The Funeral
1562(1)
The Relic
1562(1)
Elegy 19: To His Mistress Going to Bed
1563(1)
Holy Sonnets
1564(4)
1 (``As due by many titles I resign'')
1564(1)
2 (``Oh my black soul! Now thou art summoned'')
1565(1)
3 (``This is my play's last scene, here heavens appoint'')
1565(1)
4 (``At the round earth's imagined corners, blow'')
1565(1)
5 (``If poisonous minerals, and if that tree'')
1566(1)
6 (``Death be not proud, though some have called thee'')
1566(1)
7 (``Spit in my face ye Jews, and pierce my side'')
1566(1)
8 (``Why are we by all creatures waited on?'')
1567(1)
9 (``What if this present were the world's last night?'')
1567(1)
10 (``Batter my heart, three-personed God; for, you'')
1567(1)
11 (``Wilt thou love God, as he thee? Then digest'')
1568(1)
12 (``Father, part of his double interest'')
1568(1)
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
1568(1)
[``For whom the bell tolls'']
1568(1)
from A Sermon Preached to the Honorable Company of the Virginia Plantation
1569(2)
Lady Mary Wroth
1571(7)
Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
1573(5)
1 (``When night's black mantle could most darkness prove'')
1573(1)
16 (``Am I thus conquered? Have I lost the powers'')
1573(1)
17 (``Truly poor Night thou welcome art to me'')
1573(1)
26 (``When everyone to pleasing pastime hies'')
1574(1)
28. Song (``Sweetest love, return again'')
1574(1)
39 (``Take heed mine eyes, how you your looks do cast'')
1575(1)
40 (``False hope which feeds but to destroy, and spill'')
1575(1)
48 (``If ever Love had force in human breast?'')
1575(1)
68 (``My pain, still smothered in my grieved breast'')
1576(1)
74. Song (``Love a child is ever crying'')
1576(1)
from A Crown of Sonnets Dedicated to Love
1576(1)
77 (``In this strange labyrinth how shall I turn?'')
1576(1)
83 (``How blessed be they then, who his favors prove'')
1577(1)
103 (``My muse now happy, lay thyself to rest'')
1577(1)
Robert Herrick
1578(5)
The Argument of His Book
1578(1)
Delight in Disorder
1579(1)
Corinna's Going A-Maying
1579(2)
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
1581(1)
The Hock-Cart, or Harvest Home
1581(1)
His Prayer to Ben Jonson
1582(1)
Upon Julia's Clothes
1583(1)
Upon His Spaniel Tracie
1583(1)
George Herbert
1583(13)
The Altar
1584(1)
Redemption
1585(1)
Easter
1585(1)
Easter Wings
1586(1)
Affliction (1)
1586(2)
Prayer (1)
1588(1)
Jordan (1)
1588(1)
Church Monuments
1589(1)
The Windows
1589(1)
Denial
1590(1)
Virtue
1591(1)
Man
1591(1)
Jordan (2)
1592(1)
Time
1593(1)
The Collar
1593(1)
The Pulley
1594(1)
The Forerunners
1595(1)
Love (3)
1596(1)
Perspectives: Emblem, Style, and Metaphor
1596(13)
Geoffrey Whitney
1599(1)
The Phoenix
1599(1)
Ben Jonson
1600(4)
from Timber: or Discoveries
1600(4)
Giordano Bruno
1604(1)
from On the Composition of Images, Signs, and Ideas
1604(1)
Conte Emmanuele Tesauro
1605(2)
from Through the Lens of Aristotle
1606(1)
Richard Crashaw
1607(2)
To the Noblest and best of Ladies, the Countess of Denbigh
1608(1)
Richard Lovelace
1609(5)
To Lucasta, Going to the Wars
1610(1)
The Grasshopper
1610(2)
To Althea, from Prison
1612(1)
Love Made in the First Age: To Chloris
1612(2)
Henry Vaughan
1614(8)
Regeneration
1615(2)
The Retreat
1617(1)
Silence, and Stealth of Days
1618(1)
The World
1618(2)
They Are All Gone into the World of Light!
1620(1)
The Night
1621(1)
Andrew Marvell
1622(24)
The Coronet
1624(1)
Bermudas
1624(1)
The Nymph Complaining for the Death of Her Fawn
1625(3)
To His Coy Mistress
1628(1)
The Definition of Love
1629(1)
The Mower Against Gardens
1630(1)
The Mower's Song
1631(1)
The Garden
1631(2)
from Upon Appleton House
1633(10)
An Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland
1643(3)
Katherine Philips
1646(331)
Friendship in Emblem, or the Seal
1647(1)
Upon the Double Murder of King Charles
1648(1)
On the Third of September, 1651
1649(1)
To the Truly Noble, and Obliging Mrs. Anne Owen
1650(1)
To Mrs. Mary Awbrey at Parting
1651(1)
To My Excellent Lucasia, on Our Friendship
1652(1)
The World
1653(313)
Daniel Defoe
1966(2)
from The Life and Strange and Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
1967(1)
John Bunyan
1968(9)
from The Pilgrim's Progress
1968(9)
Political and Religious Orders1977(6)
Money, Weights, and Measures1983(2)
Glossary of Literary and Cultural Terms1985(24)
Bibliography2009(12)
Index2021

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