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Posthume Poems of Richard Lovelace

Lovelace, Richard (1618-1658)

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THE DEDICATION. To the Right Honorable John Lovelace Esquire.

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Sanazar's Hexastick.

To Marcus T. Cicero.

[Portii Licinii.] Englished.

[Senecæ ex Cleanthe.] Englished.

[Quinti Catuli.] Englished.

The Asse eating the Æneids.

[Auso. lib. Epig.] Englished.

[Auso. lib. Epig.] Englished.

[Auso. lib.I. Epig.] Englished.

To the same Ayre in English, thus

Theophile being deny'd his addresses to King James, turned the Affront, to his own glory, in this Epigram.

In English.

[Avieni v.c. ad amicos.] Englished.

[Ad Fabullum. Catul. lib.I. Ep.13.] Englished.

[Mart. lib.I. Epi.14.] Englished.

[Mart. Epi.43. lib.I.] In English.

[Mart. Ep.15. lib.6.] Englished.

[Mar. lib.4. Ep.33.] In English.

[Mart. lib.8. Ep.19.] In English

In an English Distick.

Female Inconstancy.

[Ad Lesbiam, Cat. Ep.73.] Englished.

[In Lesbiam Cat. Ep.76.] Englished.

[De Quintia & Lesbia. Ep.87.] Englished.

[De Suo in Lesbiam amore Ep.88.] Englished.

[Ad Sylonam Ep.104.] Englished.

ELEGIES SACRED To the Memory of the AUTHOR:

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In English.

[Because with bought books, Sir, your study's fraught]

Because with bought books, Sir, your study's fraught
A learned Grammarian you would fain be thought,
Nay then buy Lutes and strings, so you may play
The Merchant now, the Fidler the next day.