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Chrestoleros
Seuen bookes of Epigrames written by T. B. [i.e. Thomas Bastard]
Bastard, Thomas (1565 or 6-1618)
[section]
[dedication]
[If I my Pen an higher taske should set]
ΕΠΙΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΩΝ
Liber Primus.
Liber Secundus.
Liber Tertius.
Liber Quartus.
Epigr. 1. Ad Librum suum.
Epigr. 2. Ad Do. Mountioy.
Epigr. 3. Ad Librum suum.
Epigr. 4. Ad vtrangue Academiam.
Epigr. 5. Ad easdem.
Epigr. 6. De sua Clepsydræ.
Epigr. 7.
Epigr. 8. Ad Iohannem VVhitegift, Arch. Cant.
Epigr. 9. In adorantes reliquias.
Epigr. 10. Comparatio Cranmeri & Mutij.
Epigr. 11.
Epigr. 12. De Læto & Bito.
Epigr. 13.
Epigr. 14.
Epigr. 15. De lue Mahometica.
Epigr. 16. Ad Reginam. Elizabetham.
Epigr. 17.
Epigr. 18. Ad Comitem Essexiæ, de expeditione in Hispaniam.
Epigr. 19. Ad eundem
Epigr. 20.
Epigr. 21.
Epigr. 22. Ad Lectorem.
Epigr. 23. De tribus pucris in fornace ignea.
Epigr. 24. Epitaphum Cannis.
Epigr. 25
Epigr. 26.
Epigr. 27. In cultum reliquiarum.
Epigr. 28. Epitap. Richardi Pinuer.
Epigr. 29. Ad Lectorem.
Epigr. 30.
Epigr. 31. De Francisco Walsingham & Philppo Sidneio Equit.
Epigr. 32.
Epigr. 33.
Epigr. 34. Ad Iohannem Reynolds
Epigr. 35.
Epigr. 36.
Epigr. 37. De Gualtero Deurox in expeditione gallica cæso
Epigr. 38. Ad Lectorem.
Epigr. 39. Ad Henricum Wottonem.
Epigr. 40.
Liber Quintus.
Liber Sextus.
Liber Septimus
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Epigr. 39. Ad Essexia comitem.
If
I could turne my verse into desart,
Or tune my sense to thy nobilitie.
Great
Essex
, then should'st thou enjoy my arte,
And chalenge me thy Poet worthely.
But since I cannot equall thee with art
Take thy reward out of thine owne desart.
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