A
discourse
of English Poetrie.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04
The Cruell Subtilty of Ambitioin, discovered in a discourse
concerning the King of Spaines Surprizing The Valteline. Translated
by the Renowned Sir Thomas Roe. 1628-1650.
Historie of the Councel of Trent. Translated by N. Brent. 1620.
Serres, J. de. The Thre Parts of Commentaries of the Civill Warres of
Fraunce. Translated by Thomas Timme. 1574. The fourth parte.
1576.
The Lyfe of the most godly Jasper Colignie Shatilion. Translated by
Arthur Golding.
A general Inventorie of the History of France. Translated by Edward
Grimeston. 1607. [See Boas, F. S. , Modern Philology, vol. III, April
1906. ]
Silva, Juan de. The description of Portugall, of the East Indies, The isles of
Terceses. 1600.
Silvaine, A. See under Livy.
Sleidanus, Johannes. A famouse Cronicle of oure Time. Translated by
Jhon Daus. 1560.
Solinus, Julius. The excellent and pleasant worke. Translated by Arthur
Golding. 1587.
Tartaglia, N. Three Books of Colloquies concerning the Art of Shooting in
great and small pieces of Artillery. Translated by Cyprian Lucar.
1588.
Tasso. Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie of Hierusalem. An heroicall
poeme translated into English by Richard Carew, Esquire. 1594.
Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie of Jerusalem. Done into English
Heroicall verse by Edward Fairfax, gent. 1600.
Torquemada, Antonio de. The Spanish Mandevile of miracles. Translated
by Ferdinand Walker. 1600.
Ulenspiegel. Howleglass. Here beginneth a merye jest of a man called
Howleglass, and of many marvelous thinges and jestes that he did in his
lyffe, eto. Translated by William Copland. 1560 (? ).
Valdés, Francisco de. The Serjeant major. Translated by John Thorius.
1590.
Vasquez, Francisco. History of Palmendos. Translated by Anthony Munday.
1589.
Primaleon of Greece. Translated by Anthony Munday. 1589.
Vega, Luis Gutierres de la. De Re militari; containing principall orders to
be observed in martiall affaires. Translated by Nicholas Lichfield. 1582.
Viret, P. A notable collection of . . . places of the Sacred Scriptures.
Translated by Anthony Scoloker. 1548. Cf. also A. S. 's trans. from the
German of A goodly Dysputation betwene a Christen Shomaker and a
Popyshe Parson, 1548.
Vives, Juan Luis. Private Prayers and meditations, translated by John
Bradford. 1559.
The office and duetie of an husband. Translated by Thomas Paynel.
1553.
Godly Meditations, translated by John Bradford. 1562.
Zárate, Augustin de. History of the discoverie and conquest of the provinces
of Peru, in the South Sea. Translated by Thomas Nicholas. 1581.
Zwingli, Ulrich. Certeyne Preceptes. Translated by Richarde Argentine.
1548.
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The following works may also be mentioned:
Partridge, John (f. 1566). Translator of romances into verse. See Collier's
Illustrations of Old English Literature, 1866.
Robert Smith's Strange Lamentable and Tragical Histories. Trans. from
French. 1577.
Satire Ménippée. A pleasant Satyre or Poesie, wherein is discovered the
Catholicon of Spain, etc. 1595.
Twyne, Lawrence (ft. 1576). Patterne of Painefull Adventures. 1576,
c. 1595, 1607. [One of the sources of Pericles. ]
AUTHORITIES.
Ascham, Roger. The Scholemaster. 1570.
Cunliffe, J. W. The Influence of Seneca on Elizabethan Tragedy. 1893.
Einstein, Lewis. The Italian Renaissance in England. 1902.
Farmer, Richard. An Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare. 1767.
Hall, Bishop. See bibliography to chap. XVI.
Harris, W. J. The First Printed Translations into English of the Great
Foreign Classics. n. d. (1909. ]
Harvey, Gabriel. Correspondence with Spenser. 1579-80.
Herford, C. H. Studies in the Literary Relations of England and Germany
in the Sixteenth Century. 1886.
Elizabethan Sonnets, with an introduction by Sidney Lee. 1904.
Meres, Francis. Palladis Tamia. 1598.
Moss, J. W. A Manual of Classical Bibliography. 1824.
Nashe, Thomas, The Works of. Ed. McKerrow, R. B. 1904 ff.
Puttenham, George [? ]. The Arte of English Poesie. 1589.
Scott, M. A. Elizabethan translations from the Italian: the titles of such
works now first collected and arranged, with annotations. Mod. Lang.
Ass. of America, vols. X, XI, XIII, XIV.
Smith, G. Gregory (ed. ). Elizabethan Critical Essays. 1904.
Snell, F. J. The Age of Transition. Vol. 11. 1905.
Ancient Translations from Classic Authors. Drawn up by Steevens and
printed in Malone's Prolegomena to Shakespeare. 1790.
Tucker, T. G. The Foreign Debt of English Literature. 1907.
Underhill, John Garrett. Spanish Literature in the England of the Tudors.
1899.
Upham, A. H. The French Influence in English Literature from the
Accession of Elizabeth to the Restoration. ew York, 1909.
Webbe, William.
A discourse of English Poetrie. 1586.
Whibley, C. Literary Portraits. 1904. [Montaigne, etc. )
CHAPTER II
THE AUTHORISED VERSION AND ITS INFLUENCE
[See bibliographies to volume II, chapter II, and volume 111, chapter IIL
The following works may, also, be mentioned here. ]
Authorised Version. The Translators' Preface.
Caxton, William. The Golden Legend. Ed. Ellis, F. S. 7 vols. 1900 ff.
Cheyne, T. K. and Black, J. S. Encyclopaedia Biblica. 1899 ff.
Cook, A. S. The Bible and English Prose Style. Boston, 1892.
Biblical Quotations in Old English Prose Writers. 1898.
The Christ of Cynewulf. Boston, 1900. Albion Series.
E. L. IV.
29
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Bibliography
8
Gardiner, J. H. The Bible as English Literature. 1906.
Gasquet, F. A. The Old English Bible and other Essays. 1897.
Halsey, L. J. The Literary Attractions of the Bible. 1889.
Hastings, J. Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh, 1898 ff.
Konig, E. Stilistik, Rhetorik, Poetik in Bezug auf die biblische Litteratur.
Leipzig, 1900.
Lightfoot, J. B. On a fresh Revision of the English New Testament. 1871.
New York, 1873.
Loftie, W. J. A Century of Bibles or the Authorised Version from 1611 to
1711. 1872.
MacCulloch, J. M. Literary Characteristics of the Holy Scriptures. 1845.
Marsh, G. P. Lectures on the English Language. New York, 1863.
Mombert, J. I. English Versions of the Bible. 1907.
Moulton, R. G. The Literary Study of the Bible. 1899.
The Modern Reader's Bible. The books of the Bible with three books
of the Apocrypha presented in modern literary form. 1907.
Petty, W. T. An Essay upon the influence of the translation of the Bible
upon English Literature. 1830.
Prothero, R. E. The Psalms in Human Life. 1903.
Revised Version. The Revisers' Preface.
Scrivener, F. H. A. The Authorised Edition of the English Bible, 1611, its
subsequent reprints and modern representatives. Cambridge, 1884.
Westcott, B. F. A General View of the History of the English Bible. Rev.
by Aldis Wright, W. 1905.
Wordsworth, C. Shakespeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible. 1864, etc.
Wright, W. Aldis (ed. ). The Authorised Version of the English Bible,
1611. 5 vols. Cambridge English Classics. 1909. [A literal reprint,
with a list of variations between the two issues of 1611. ]
CHAPTER III
SIR WALTER RALEGH
[Students should consult the second edition of Dr Brushfield's admirable
bibliography (see below). It is quite indispensable. The writer of this
chapter and the editors of the History are much indebted to Dr
Brushfield for kindly placing his work at their disposal in respect of
some of the entries in the following brief list. ]
Judicious and Select Essayes and Observations by. . . Sir Walter Raleigh upon
(a) The first Invention of Shipping.
(6) The Misery of Invasive Warre.
(c) The Navy Rouall and Sea-Service.
(d) Apologie for his voyage to Guiana. Portrait. 1650, 1667.
Remains of Sir Walter Ralegh. 1651, 1656, 1657 ff.
The title of the 1651 edition is Sir Walter Raleigh's Sceptick or Specula-
tions. And Observations of the Magnificency and Opulency of Cities, his
Seat of Government And Letters to the King's Majestie, and others of
Qualitie. Also his Demeanor before his Execution.
The title of the 1656 edition is Maxims of State. With instructions to his
Son, and the Son's advice to his aged Father. Whereunto is added Observa-
tions touching Trade and Commerce with the Hollander and other Nations,
Proving that our Sea and Land Commodities inrich and strengthen other
Countries against our own.
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451
The Remains include the following articles, but some are omitted in
certain editions :
Maxims of State.
Advice to his Son: his Son's advice to his Father.
Observations concerning the magnificency and opulency of Cities.
Seat of Government.
Observations concerning Trade and Commerce with the Hollander.
Poems.
Speech immediately before he was beheaded.
Letters to divers persons of quality (in all eds. ).
The Prerogative of Parliaments.
The edition of 1657 is the first that bears the title, Remains of Sir Walter
Raleigh.
Three discourses of Sr. Walter Ralegh:
I. Of a War with Spain and our Protecting the Netherlands.
II. Of the Original and Fundamental Cause of . . . War.
III. Of Ecclesiastical Power.
Published by Phillip Ralegh, Esq. , his only Grandson. 1702.
The Works of Sir Walter Raleigh, Kt. , Political, Commercial, and Philo-
sophical; together with his Letters and Poems. The whole never before
collected together, and some never yet printed, to which is prefix'd a
new account of his Life by Tho. Birch. 2 vols. Portrait. 1751.
The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. , now first collected; to which are
prefixed the Lives of the Author, by Oldys and Birch. Oxford, 1829. 8 vols.
* Apologie for his voyage to Guiana. 1650.
1 The Discoverie of the large, rich and bewtiful Empyre of Guiana, with a
relation of the Great and Golden Citie of Manoa (which the Spanyards
call El Dorado) And of the Provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia,
and other countries, with their rivers adjoyning. 4to. 1596. Reprinted
in Hakluyt's Voyages, III (1598). See also Voyages of the Elizabethan
Seamen, ed. Payne, E. J. , 1880. Ed. Schomburgk, Sir R. H. (Hakluyt
Society, vol. for 1848), with copious notes, a life of Ralegh and some
hitherto unpublished documents.
A Discourse of Sea Ports; principally of the Port and Haven of Dover. 1700.
Reprinted in Harleian Miscellany, Iv (1744), x (1810).
ted A Discourse of Tenures, which were before the Conquest. Gutch, J. , Collec-
tanea Curiosa. 1781.
An Essay on Ways and Means to maintain the Honour and Safety of
England, to encrease Trade, etc. 1701.
beint? The History of the World. In Five Bookes. 1614. Licensed to Walter
Burre, 15 April 1611. (For later editions see Brushfield. ) The History
of the World in five books. By Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt.
concerning the King of Spaines Surprizing The Valteline. Translated
by the Renowned Sir Thomas Roe. 1628-1650.
Historie of the Councel of Trent. Translated by N. Brent. 1620.
Serres, J. de. The Thre Parts of Commentaries of the Civill Warres of
Fraunce. Translated by Thomas Timme. 1574. The fourth parte.
1576.
The Lyfe of the most godly Jasper Colignie Shatilion. Translated by
Arthur Golding.
A general Inventorie of the History of France. Translated by Edward
Grimeston. 1607. [See Boas, F. S. , Modern Philology, vol. III, April
1906. ]
Silva, Juan de. The description of Portugall, of the East Indies, The isles of
Terceses. 1600.
Silvaine, A. See under Livy.
Sleidanus, Johannes. A famouse Cronicle of oure Time. Translated by
Jhon Daus. 1560.
Solinus, Julius. The excellent and pleasant worke. Translated by Arthur
Golding. 1587.
Tartaglia, N. Three Books of Colloquies concerning the Art of Shooting in
great and small pieces of Artillery. Translated by Cyprian Lucar.
1588.
Tasso. Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie of Hierusalem. An heroicall
poeme translated into English by Richard Carew, Esquire. 1594.
Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie of Jerusalem. Done into English
Heroicall verse by Edward Fairfax, gent. 1600.
Torquemada, Antonio de. The Spanish Mandevile of miracles. Translated
by Ferdinand Walker. 1600.
Ulenspiegel. Howleglass. Here beginneth a merye jest of a man called
Howleglass, and of many marvelous thinges and jestes that he did in his
lyffe, eto. Translated by William Copland. 1560 (? ).
Valdés, Francisco de. The Serjeant major. Translated by John Thorius.
1590.
Vasquez, Francisco. History of Palmendos. Translated by Anthony Munday.
1589.
Primaleon of Greece. Translated by Anthony Munday. 1589.
Vega, Luis Gutierres de la. De Re militari; containing principall orders to
be observed in martiall affaires. Translated by Nicholas Lichfield. 1582.
Viret, P. A notable collection of . . . places of the Sacred Scriptures.
Translated by Anthony Scoloker. 1548. Cf. also A. S. 's trans. from the
German of A goodly Dysputation betwene a Christen Shomaker and a
Popyshe Parson, 1548.
Vives, Juan Luis. Private Prayers and meditations, translated by John
Bradford. 1559.
The office and duetie of an husband. Translated by Thomas Paynel.
1553.
Godly Meditations, translated by John Bradford. 1562.
Zárate, Augustin de. History of the discoverie and conquest of the provinces
of Peru, in the South Sea. Translated by Thomas Nicholas. 1581.
Zwingli, Ulrich. Certeyne Preceptes. Translated by Richarde Argentine.
1548.
## p. 449 (#471) ############################################
Chapter 1
449
The following works may also be mentioned:
Partridge, John (f. 1566). Translator of romances into verse. See Collier's
Illustrations of Old English Literature, 1866.
Robert Smith's Strange Lamentable and Tragical Histories. Trans. from
French. 1577.
Satire Ménippée. A pleasant Satyre or Poesie, wherein is discovered the
Catholicon of Spain, etc. 1595.
Twyne, Lawrence (ft. 1576). Patterne of Painefull Adventures. 1576,
c. 1595, 1607. [One of the sources of Pericles. ]
AUTHORITIES.
Ascham, Roger. The Scholemaster. 1570.
Cunliffe, J. W. The Influence of Seneca on Elizabethan Tragedy. 1893.
Einstein, Lewis. The Italian Renaissance in England. 1902.
Farmer, Richard. An Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare. 1767.
Hall, Bishop. See bibliography to chap. XVI.
Harris, W. J. The First Printed Translations into English of the Great
Foreign Classics. n. d. (1909. ]
Harvey, Gabriel. Correspondence with Spenser. 1579-80.
Herford, C. H. Studies in the Literary Relations of England and Germany
in the Sixteenth Century. 1886.
Elizabethan Sonnets, with an introduction by Sidney Lee. 1904.
Meres, Francis. Palladis Tamia. 1598.
Moss, J. W. A Manual of Classical Bibliography. 1824.
Nashe, Thomas, The Works of. Ed. McKerrow, R. B. 1904 ff.
Puttenham, George [? ]. The Arte of English Poesie. 1589.
Scott, M. A. Elizabethan translations from the Italian: the titles of such
works now first collected and arranged, with annotations. Mod. Lang.
Ass. of America, vols. X, XI, XIII, XIV.
Smith, G. Gregory (ed. ). Elizabethan Critical Essays. 1904.
Snell, F. J. The Age of Transition. Vol. 11. 1905.
Ancient Translations from Classic Authors. Drawn up by Steevens and
printed in Malone's Prolegomena to Shakespeare. 1790.
Tucker, T. G. The Foreign Debt of English Literature. 1907.
Underhill, John Garrett. Spanish Literature in the England of the Tudors.
1899.
Upham, A. H. The French Influence in English Literature from the
Accession of Elizabeth to the Restoration. ew York, 1909.
Webbe, William.
A discourse of English Poetrie. 1586.
Whibley, C. Literary Portraits. 1904. [Montaigne, etc. )
CHAPTER II
THE AUTHORISED VERSION AND ITS INFLUENCE
[See bibliographies to volume II, chapter II, and volume 111, chapter IIL
The following works may, also, be mentioned here. ]
Authorised Version. The Translators' Preface.
Caxton, William. The Golden Legend. Ed. Ellis, F. S. 7 vols. 1900 ff.
Cheyne, T. K. and Black, J. S. Encyclopaedia Biblica. 1899 ff.
Cook, A. S. The Bible and English Prose Style. Boston, 1892.
Biblical Quotations in Old English Prose Writers. 1898.
The Christ of Cynewulf. Boston, 1900. Albion Series.
E. L. IV.
29
## p. 450 (#472) ############################################
450
Bibliography
8
Gardiner, J. H. The Bible as English Literature. 1906.
Gasquet, F. A. The Old English Bible and other Essays. 1897.
Halsey, L. J. The Literary Attractions of the Bible. 1889.
Hastings, J. Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh, 1898 ff.
Konig, E. Stilistik, Rhetorik, Poetik in Bezug auf die biblische Litteratur.
Leipzig, 1900.
Lightfoot, J. B. On a fresh Revision of the English New Testament. 1871.
New York, 1873.
Loftie, W. J. A Century of Bibles or the Authorised Version from 1611 to
1711. 1872.
MacCulloch, J. M. Literary Characteristics of the Holy Scriptures. 1845.
Marsh, G. P. Lectures on the English Language. New York, 1863.
Mombert, J. I. English Versions of the Bible. 1907.
Moulton, R. G. The Literary Study of the Bible. 1899.
The Modern Reader's Bible. The books of the Bible with three books
of the Apocrypha presented in modern literary form. 1907.
Petty, W. T. An Essay upon the influence of the translation of the Bible
upon English Literature. 1830.
Prothero, R. E. The Psalms in Human Life. 1903.
Revised Version. The Revisers' Preface.
Scrivener, F. H. A. The Authorised Edition of the English Bible, 1611, its
subsequent reprints and modern representatives. Cambridge, 1884.
Westcott, B. F. A General View of the History of the English Bible. Rev.
by Aldis Wright, W. 1905.
Wordsworth, C. Shakespeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible. 1864, etc.
Wright, W. Aldis (ed. ). The Authorised Version of the English Bible,
1611. 5 vols. Cambridge English Classics. 1909. [A literal reprint,
with a list of variations between the two issues of 1611. ]
CHAPTER III
SIR WALTER RALEGH
[Students should consult the second edition of Dr Brushfield's admirable
bibliography (see below). It is quite indispensable. The writer of this
chapter and the editors of the History are much indebted to Dr
Brushfield for kindly placing his work at their disposal in respect of
some of the entries in the following brief list. ]
Judicious and Select Essayes and Observations by. . . Sir Walter Raleigh upon
(a) The first Invention of Shipping.
(6) The Misery of Invasive Warre.
(c) The Navy Rouall and Sea-Service.
(d) Apologie for his voyage to Guiana. Portrait. 1650, 1667.
Remains of Sir Walter Ralegh. 1651, 1656, 1657 ff.
The title of the 1651 edition is Sir Walter Raleigh's Sceptick or Specula-
tions. And Observations of the Magnificency and Opulency of Cities, his
Seat of Government And Letters to the King's Majestie, and others of
Qualitie. Also his Demeanor before his Execution.
The title of the 1656 edition is Maxims of State. With instructions to his
Son, and the Son's advice to his aged Father. Whereunto is added Observa-
tions touching Trade and Commerce with the Hollander and other Nations,
Proving that our Sea and Land Commodities inrich and strengthen other
Countries against our own.
## p. 451 (#473) ############################################
1
Chapter III
le
451
The Remains include the following articles, but some are omitted in
certain editions :
Maxims of State.
Advice to his Son: his Son's advice to his Father.
Observations concerning the magnificency and opulency of Cities.
Seat of Government.
Observations concerning Trade and Commerce with the Hollander.
Poems.
Speech immediately before he was beheaded.
Letters to divers persons of quality (in all eds. ).
The Prerogative of Parliaments.
The edition of 1657 is the first that bears the title, Remains of Sir Walter
Raleigh.
Three discourses of Sr. Walter Ralegh:
I. Of a War with Spain and our Protecting the Netherlands.
II. Of the Original and Fundamental Cause of . . . War.
III. Of Ecclesiastical Power.
Published by Phillip Ralegh, Esq. , his only Grandson. 1702.
The Works of Sir Walter Raleigh, Kt. , Political, Commercial, and Philo-
sophical; together with his Letters and Poems. The whole never before
collected together, and some never yet printed, to which is prefix'd a
new account of his Life by Tho. Birch. 2 vols. Portrait. 1751.
The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. , now first collected; to which are
prefixed the Lives of the Author, by Oldys and Birch. Oxford, 1829. 8 vols.
* Apologie for his voyage to Guiana. 1650.
1 The Discoverie of the large, rich and bewtiful Empyre of Guiana, with a
relation of the Great and Golden Citie of Manoa (which the Spanyards
call El Dorado) And of the Provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia,
and other countries, with their rivers adjoyning. 4to. 1596. Reprinted
in Hakluyt's Voyages, III (1598). See also Voyages of the Elizabethan
Seamen, ed. Payne, E. J. , 1880. Ed. Schomburgk, Sir R. H. (Hakluyt
Society, vol. for 1848), with copious notes, a life of Ralegh and some
hitherto unpublished documents.
A Discourse of Sea Ports; principally of the Port and Haven of Dover. 1700.
Reprinted in Harleian Miscellany, Iv (1744), x (1810).
ted A Discourse of Tenures, which were before the Conquest. Gutch, J. , Collec-
tanea Curiosa. 1781.
An Essay on Ways and Means to maintain the Honour and Safety of
England, to encrease Trade, etc. 1701.
beint? The History of the World. In Five Bookes. 1614. Licensed to Walter
Burre, 15 April 1611. (For later editions see Brushfield. ) The History
of the World in five books. By Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt.