Poems, and phancies :: :: University of Virginia Library

Poems, and phancies

written By the Thrice Noble, Illustrious, And Excellent Princess The Lady Marchioness of Newcastle [i.e. Margaret Cavendish]. The Second Impression, much Altered and Corrected

Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish (1624?-1674)

[section]

TO THE LADY MARCHIONESS OF NEWCASTLE, On Her Book of POEMS.

TO SIR CHARLS CAVENDISH, My Noble Brother-in-Law.

[But at all other things let Fancy fly]

The Poetresses hasty Resolution.

The Poetresses Petition.

An Apology for Writing so much upon this Book.

Part I.

II.

Part II.

A Dialogue between two Supernatural Opinions Concerning Fame.

Another Dialogue of Fame between two Natural Opinions.

A Simple Natural Opinion of the Mind.

The Purchase of Poets, or a Dialogue betwixt the Poets and Fame, and Homer's Marriage.

A Dialogue betwixt Man and Nature.

A Dialogue betwixt the Body and the Mind.

A Complaint of VVater, Earth and Air against the Sun, by way of Dialogue.

A Dialogue between Earth and Cold.

A Dialogue betwixt Earth and Darkness.

A Dialogue between an Oak, and a Man Cutting it down.

A Dialogue betwixt Birds.

A Dialogue between Melancholy and Mirth.

A Dialogue betwixt Joy and Discretion.

A Dialogue betwixt Wit and Beauty.

A Dialogue between Love and Hate.

A Dialogue betwixt Learning and Ignorance.

A Dialogue betwixt Riches and Poverty.

A Dialogue betwixt Anger and Patience.

A Dialogue between a Bountifull Knight and a Castle Ruin'd in Warr.

A Dialogue betwixt Peace and VVarr.

III.

IV.

Collapse All | Expand All expand section

TO ALL VALIANT SOULDIERS.