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The Encomion of Lady Pecunia
Or, The praise of Money. By Richard Barnfield
Barnfield, Richard (1574-1627)
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The prayse of Lady Pecunia.
His Prayer to Pecunia.
THE Complaint of Poetrie, for the Death of Liberalitie.
THE Combat, betweene Conscience and Couetousnesse, in the minde of Man.
Poems:
To the learned, and accomplisht Gentleman, Maister Nicholas Blackleech, of Grayes Inne.
SONNET. I. To his friend Maister R. L. In praise of Musique and Poetrie.
SONNET. II. Against the Dispraysers of Poetrie.
A Remembrance of some English Poets.
An Ode.
Written, at the request of a Gentleman, vnder a Gentlewomans Picture.
An Epitaph vpon the Death, of Sir Philip Sidney, Knight: Lord-gouernour of Vlissing.
An Epitaph vpon the Death of his Aunt, Mistresse Elizabeth Skrymsher.
A Comparison of the Life of Man.
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The Encomion of Lady Pecunia
------ quærenda pecunia primum est,
Virtus post nummos.
Horace.
The Encomion of Lady Pecunia
