The
authorship
of
these is discussed later.
these is discussed later.
John Donne
38 'He speaks no language'.
]
[Footnote 32: The other poems here ascribed to J. D. are _To
my Lo: of Denbrook_ (_sic. _, i. e. Pembroke), 'Fye, Fye, you
sonnes of Pallas', _A letter written by Sr H. G. and J.
D. alternis vicibus_ ('Since every tree'), 'Why shuld not
Pillgryms to thy bodie come', 'O frutefull Garden and yet
never till'd', _Of a Lady in the Black Masque_. See Appendix
C, pp. 433-7. ]
[Footnote 33: 'The Heavens rejoice in motion', 'Tell her if
she to hired servants show', 'True love finds wit', 'Deare
Love continue nice and chaste', 'Shall I goe force an
Elegie? ', 'Men write that Love and Reason disagree', 'Come
Fates: I feare you not', 'If her disdaine'.
The authorship of
these is discussed later.
A note on the first page in a modern hand says, 'The pieces
which I have extracted for the "Specimens" are, Page 91, 211,
265. ' What 'Specimens' are referred to I do not know: the
pieces are 'You nimble dreams', signed H. (i. e. John Hoskins);
'Upon his mistresses inconstancy' ('Thou art prettie but
inconstant'); and _Cupid and the Clowne_. The manuscript was
purchased at Bishop Heber's sale in 1836. ]
[Footnote 34: I refer to it occasionally as _TCD_ (_II_),
and (once it has been made plain that this is the collection
referred to throughout) as simply _TCD_. ]
[Footnote 35: Since Mr. Pearsall-Smith transcribed
these poems, which I subsequently collated, the house at
Burley-on-the-Hill has been burned down and the manuscript
volume has perished. ]
[Footnote 36: _The Complete Poems of John Donne, D. D. , Dean
of St. Paul's. For the First Time Fully Collected and Collated
With The Original and Early Editions And MSS. And Enlarged
With Hitherto Unprinted And Inedited Poems From MSS.
[Footnote 32: The other poems here ascribed to J. D. are _To
my Lo: of Denbrook_ (_sic. _, i. e. Pembroke), 'Fye, Fye, you
sonnes of Pallas', _A letter written by Sr H. G. and J.
D. alternis vicibus_ ('Since every tree'), 'Why shuld not
Pillgryms to thy bodie come', 'O frutefull Garden and yet
never till'd', _Of a Lady in the Black Masque_. See Appendix
C, pp. 433-7. ]
[Footnote 33: 'The Heavens rejoice in motion', 'Tell her if
she to hired servants show', 'True love finds wit', 'Deare
Love continue nice and chaste', 'Shall I goe force an
Elegie? ', 'Men write that Love and Reason disagree', 'Come
Fates: I feare you not', 'If her disdaine'.
The authorship of
these is discussed later.
A note on the first page in a modern hand says, 'The pieces
which I have extracted for the "Specimens" are, Page 91, 211,
265. ' What 'Specimens' are referred to I do not know: the
pieces are 'You nimble dreams', signed H. (i. e. John Hoskins);
'Upon his mistresses inconstancy' ('Thou art prettie but
inconstant'); and _Cupid and the Clowne_. The manuscript was
purchased at Bishop Heber's sale in 1836. ]
[Footnote 34: I refer to it occasionally as _TCD_ (_II_),
and (once it has been made plain that this is the collection
referred to throughout) as simply _TCD_. ]
[Footnote 35: Since Mr. Pearsall-Smith transcribed
these poems, which I subsequently collated, the house at
Burley-on-the-Hill has been burned down and the manuscript
volume has perished. ]
[Footnote 36: _The Complete Poems of John Donne, D. D. , Dean
of St. Paul's. For the First Time Fully Collected and Collated
With The Original and Early Editions And MSS. And Enlarged
With Hitherto Unprinted And Inedited Poems From MSS.