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Small poems of Divers sorts
Written by Sir Aston Cokain
Cokain, Aston (1608-1684)
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TO HIS NOBLE FRIEND Sir ASTON COKAIN on his Poetical composures.
A Remedy for Love.
The first Eglogue. Why Strephon, art thou melancholy grown
The second Eglogue. Why art thou sad (fair Shepherdess)
A Satyre.
Love Elegies.
Funeral Elegies.
Letters to divers Persons.
1.
1. To the Right Honourable John Lord Mohun Baron of Okehampton, my Uncle in Law.
2.
2. To my friend and Kinsman Mr. George Giffard, who cal'd his Mistress the Green Bird of France.
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3. To the right honourable Ferdinand Earl of Huntingdon, &c.
4.
4. To a Lady that was so like another that I cal'd her Picture.
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5. To my Mistress.
6.
6. To the Lady M.
7.
7. To my Cousin Mr. Charles Cotton.
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8. To my Son Mr. Thomas Cokaine.
Encomiastick verses on several Books.
A MASQUE Presented at Bretbie in Darbyshire On Twelfth-Night. 1639.
An Epithalamium, design'd for the Nuptials of Sir Andrew Knyvegston my Wives Brother, and Mrs. Elizabeth Stanhope of Elveston my Cousin-german; Their Marriage prevented by her death.
EPIGRAMS
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Small poems of Divers sorts
36.
Of Chaucer.
Our good old
Chaucer
some despise: and why?
Because say they he writeth barbarously.
Blame him not (Ignorants) but your selves, that do
Not at these years your native language know.
Small poems of Divers sorts