REV. ALEXANDER B. GROSART,
IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I.
CONTENTS.
Illustrations , in the illustrated Quarto only : Vol. I.
PREFACE.
MEMORIAL-INTRODUCTION.
ENGLISH POETRY.
STEPS TO THE TEMPLE, and c. THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
STEPS TO THE TEMPLE
CARMEN DEO NOSTRO and c.
SAINTE MARY MAGDALENE, OR THE WEEPER. [21]
SANCTA MARIA DOLORVM, OR THE MOTHER OF SORROWS
THE TEARE. [24] I. What bright-soft thing is this, Sweet Mary,
THE OFFICE OF THE HOLY CROSSE. [25]
VEXILLA REGIS:
[THE LORD SILENCES HIS QUESTIONERS.] [29]
OUR B[LESSED] LORD IN HIS CIRCUMCISION TO HIS FATHER. [30]
ON THE WOUNDS OF OUR CRUCIFIED LORD. [31]
VPON THE BLEEDING CRUCIFIX: A SONG. [32] I. Iiesu , no more! It
TO THE NAME ABOVE EVERY NAME, THE NAME OF IESVS:
PSALME XXIII. [34]
PSALM CXXXVII. [35]
IN THE HOLY NATIVITY OF OVR LORD GOD:
NEW YEAR'S DAY. [37]
IN THE GLORIOVS EPIPHANIE OF OVR LORD GOD: A HYMN SVNG AS BY
TO THE QVEEN'S MAIESTY. [39]
VPON EASTER DAY. [40]
SOSPETTO D' HERODE.
THE HYMN OF SAINTE THOMAS,
LAVDA SION SALVATOREM:
PRAYER:
TO THE SAME PARTY:
DESCRIPTION OF A RELIGIOVS HOVSE AND CONDITION OF LIFE.
ON MR. GEORGE HERBERT'S BOOKE INTITULED THE TEMPLE OF SACRED POEMS.
A HYMN TO THE NAME AND HONOR OF THE ADMIRABLE SAINTE TERESA:
AN APOLOGIE FOR THE FOREGOING HYMN,
THE FLAMING HEART:
A SONG OF DIVINE LOVE. [51]
IN THE GLORIOVS ASSVMPTION OF OVR BLESSED LADY. [52] The Hymn.
UPON FIVE PIOVS AND LEARNED DISCOURSES:
DIES IRAE, DIES ILLA:
CHARITAS NIMIA, OR THE DEAR BARGAIN. [55]
S. MARIA MAIOR.
HOPE. [57]
M. CRASHAW'S ANSWER FOR HOPE. [58]
II. AIRELLES.
MARY SEEKING JESUS WHEN LOST.
THE WOUNDS OF THE LORD JESUS.
ON Y E GUNPOWDER-TREASON. [59]
I. THE DELIGHTS OF THE MUSES
MUSICK'S DUELL. [61]
THE PRAISE OF THE SPRING:
WITH A PICTURE SENT TO A FRIEND. [63]
IN PRAISE OF LESSIUS'S RULE OF HEALTH. [64]
THE BEGINNING OF HELIODORUS. [65]
CUPID'S CRYER:
VPON BISHOP ANDREWS' PICTURE BEFORE HIS SERMONS. [67]
VPON THE DEATH OF A GENTLEMAN. [68]
VPON THE DEATH OF MR. HERRYS. [69]
VPON THE DEATH OF THE MOST DESIRED MR. HERRYS. [70]
ANOTHER. [71]
HIS EPITAPH. [72]
AN EPITAPH VPON A YOVNG MARRIED COVPLE
DEATH'S LECTVRE AND THE FVNERAL OF A YOVNG GENTLEMAN. [74]
AN EPITAPH VPON DOCTOR BROOKE. [75]
ON A FOULE MORNING, BEING THEN TO TAKE A JOURNEY. [76]
TO THE MORNING:
LOVE'S HOROSCOPE. [78]
A SONG:
OUT OF THE ITALIAN.
OUT OF THE ITALIAN. (2)
VPON THE FRONTISPEECE OF MR. ISAACKSON'S CHRONOLOGIE. [81]
ON THE FRONTISPIECE OF ISAACSON'S CHRONOLOGIE EXPLAINED.
AN EPITAPH VPON MR. ASHTON,
OUT OF CATULLUS. [83]
WISHES.
TO THE QUEEN:
TO THE QUEEN,
VPON TWO GREENE APRICOCKES SENT TO COWLEY BY SIR CRASHAW. [87]
ALEXIAS:
II. AIRELLES. (2)
UPON THE KING'S CORONATION. [89]
UPON THE KING'S CORONATION.
VPON THE BIRTH OF THE PRINCESSE ELIZABETH. [90]
VPON A GNATT BURNT IN A CANDLE.
FROM PETRONIUS. [91]
FROM HORACE.
EX EUPHORMIONE.
AN ELEGY VPON THE DEATH OF MR. STANNINOW,
UPON THE DEATH OF A FREIND.
AN ELEGIE ON THE DEATH OF DR. PORTER. [93]
AGAINST IRRESOLUTION AND DELAY IN MATTERS OF RELIGION.
From 'Carmen Deo Nostro' (1652). Non vi. ''Tis not the work of
Title: The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2)
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THE
COMPLETE WORKS OF RICHARD CRASHAW.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
MEMORIAL-INTRODUCTION.
STEPS TO THE TEMPLE. CARMEN DEO NOSTRO.
THE DELIGHTS OF THE MUSES. AIRELLES.
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THE COMPLETE WORKS
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RICHARD CRASHAW.
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AND MUCH ENLARGED WITH
I. Hitherto unprinted and inedited Poems from Archbishop Sancroft's mss. &c. &c.
II. Translation of the whole of the Poemata et Epigrammata.
III. Memorial-Introduction, Essay on Life and Poetry, and Notes.
IV. In Quarto, reproduction in facsimile of the Author's own Illustrations of 1652, with others specially prepared.
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