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The History of Polindor and Flostella

With Other Poems. By I. H. [i.e. John Harington] The third Edition, Revised and much Enlarged

(1627?-1700)

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POLINDOR, AND FLOSTELLA.

I.

The FIRST BOOK.

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II.

The SECOND BOOK.

The Song was thus

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III.

The THIRD BOOK.

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3.

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The Song was thus.

The Song was thus.

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THE AUTHORS First DREAM of FLOSTELLA,

On FLOSTELLAS' Close Nun-like Retirement.

FLOSTELLAS Nunlike Coynesse

The Author's second Dreame of FLOSTELLAS Morning-Walk.

FLOSTELLAS Lute.

FLOSTELLAS Hand and Glove.

The Authors third Dream of FLOSTELLAS Evening Walk, and Voyce.

FLOSTELLA and the Nightingale.

CRESSAS Funerall, the Love of DIFLORIS.

Song. Scornfulness.

The Goodmorrow.

Lovers mixt Weather.

The Spring-time.

The Face and Glass.

SONG. A French Villanell Englished. Il y a dans ce Village, &c.

EPITAPH On a young Lady.

SONG. Hero and Leander: Fram'd after that of Dido was a Carthage Queen, &c.

English'd out of Montemayor in Spanish. On Leander Leandro Amoroso Fuego ardia, &c.

Another English'd out of Montemayor, in Spanish: On a coy Mistress. Los Oios no peccaron en Miraros, &c.

English'd out of Petrark, in Italian. On his first view of LAURA. Era'l giorno, ch' al Sol si scoloraro, &c.

Another English'd out of Petrarch in Italian: On LAURA veyl'd. Lassare il Velo Oper Sole, O per Ombra, &c.

The doubting Lover.

The Despairing Lover.

English'd out of Montemayor, in Spanish. On a Pastorall Lover. Estava Lusitano repastando.

Mutual Love, Conjugall.

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Thus had she mounted now that lofty Tow'r,
Those Star-like heights she aym'd at, happy hour,
Flostella since so far remote those Walls
Thus Pest infected round! though wisely fails
Ardina to inform her ought, 'twould borrow
More Coyn (she deem'd) t'improve her stock of Sorrow.