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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Alphabetical List of Authors | |
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| Preface: Representing the Renaissance in the Twenty-First Century | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Timeline: The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs, 1509�1642 | |
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| Introduction: Renaissance English History and Literature | |
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| (1460?�1529) | |
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| [Part I] | |
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| Sir Thomas More (1477/8�1535) | |
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| The History of King Richard the Third (ca. 1513�18) | |
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| A Dialogue Concerning Heresies (1529) | |
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| Letter from Margaret Roper to Alice Alington, August 1534) | |
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| Sir Thomas Elyot (ca. 1490�1546) | |
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| The Book Named the Governor | |
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| The First Book of The Castell of Health | |
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| (1494�1536) | |
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| The Obedience of a Christian Man (1528) | |
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| Tyndale�s Translation of the Pentateuch (1530) | |
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| Tyndale�s Translation of the New Testament (1534) | |
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| Mark 4:1�34 [the Parable of the Sower and the Seed] | |
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| The Gospel of Saint John, Chapter 1 | |
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| [Tyndale�s Translation of Luther�s] A Prologue to the Epistle of Paul to the Romans | |
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| Sir Thomas Wyatt (ca. 1503�1542) | |
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| Certain Psalms (published 1549) | |
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| [Prologue] | |
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| Psalm 51. Miserere mei domine | |
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| Poems Attributed to Wyatt in the Egerton Manuscript and in Tottel�s Miscellany | |
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| [The Long Love] | |
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| [Whoso List to Hunt] | |
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| [The Pillar Perished] | |
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| [Farewell, Love] | |
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| [Sometime I Fled the Fire] | |
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| [ <ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Tagus</ST1:PLACE>, Farewell] | |
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| [Sighs Are My Food] | |
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| [Lucks, My Fair Falcon] | |
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| [In Court to Serve] | |
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| [They Flee from Me] | |
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| [Madam, Withouten Many Words] | |
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| [And Wilt Thou Leave Me Thus?] | |
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| [My Lute, Awake!] | |
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| [Mine Own John Poyntz] | |
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| Broadside Ballads (ca. 1535 onwards) | |
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| A Ballad of Luther, the Pope, a Cardinal, and a Husbandman (ca. 1535) | |
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| London�s Lottery (1612) | |
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| The Silver Age; or, the World Turn�d Backward (1621) | |
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| Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517�1547) (os) | |
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| [Translations from the Aeneid] | |
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| [From] Book II [The Death of Creusa] | |
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| [From] Book IV [The Suicide of Dido] | |
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| Psalm 55 | |
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| [When Ragyng Love] | |
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| [The Soote Season] | |
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| [Set Me Wheras the Sonne] | |
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| [Love That Doth Raine] | |
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| [The Sonne Hath Twyse Brought Forthe] | |
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| [London, Hast Thow Accused Me] | |
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| [W. Resteth Here] | |
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| John Foxe (1517�1587) | |
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| Acts and Monuments of These Latter and Perilous Days | |
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| Story and Martyrdom of Anne Askew | |
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| Richard Mulcaster (1530?�1611) | |
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| Positions (1581) | |
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| The First Part of the Elementarie (1582) | |
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| Queen Elizabeth I (1533�1603) | |
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| [Written on a Window Frame at Woodstock] | |
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| [�Twas Christ the Word] | |
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| [The Doubt of Future Foes] | |
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| On Monsieur�s Departure | |
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| [When I Was Fair and Young] | |
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| Verse Exchange Between Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh | |
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| [Raleigh to Elizabeth] | |
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| [Elizabeth to Raleigh] | |
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| [Song on the Armada Victory, December 1588] | |
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| Letter from Princess Elizabeth to Queen Mary, August 2, 1556 | |
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| Queen Elizabeth�s Speech at the Closing of Parliament, March 29, 1585 | |
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| George Gascoigne (ca. 1534�1577) | |
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| A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573) | |
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| Gascoigne�s Woodmanship | |
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| Gascoigne�s Goodnight | |
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| Certain Sermons or Homilies (1547, 1563) | |
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| A Fruitful Exhortation to the Reading and Knowledge of Holy Scripture (1547) | |
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| An Homily of the Misery of All Mankind, and of His Condemnation to Death Everlasting, by His Own Sin (1547) | |
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| An Homily of the State of Matrimony (1563) | |
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| The Book of Common Prayer (1549, 1552, and 1559) (os) | |
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| The Preface (1559) | |
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| Of Ceremonies, Why Some be Abolished, and Some retayned (1559) | |
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| [From] The Litany (1552) | |
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| [From] The order of the ministracion of the lordes supper or holy Communion (1552) | |
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| Edmund Spenser (1552�1599) (os) | |
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| The Shepheardes Calender | |
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| Aprill | |
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| Amoretti | |
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| Epithalamion | |
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| The Faerie Queene | |
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| A Letter of the Authors expounding his whole intention � to Raleigh | |
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| Book II, cantos 1, 7, 9�10, 12 | |
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| Two Cantos of Mutabilitie | |
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| A View of the State of Ireland | |
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| Anonymous Carols | |
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| [Sing We With Mirth] | |
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| [By Reason of Two] | |
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| [Of All Creatures Women Be Best] | |
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| Richard Hakluyt (ca. 1552�1616) (os) | |
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| The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation | |
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| The third troublesome voyage made � by M. John Hawkins | |
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| [From] A true discourse of the three Voyages of discoverie � | |
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| The woorthy enterprise of John Foxe � | |
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| The answere of her Maiestie to the aforesaid Letters of the Great Turke � | |
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| John Lyly (ca. 1553�1606) | |
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| Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit) | |
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| John Florio (1553?�1625) | |
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| The Essayes of Michael Lord of Montaigne | |
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| To the courteous Reader | |
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| Of the Cannibals | |
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| Sir Walter Raleigh (ca. 1553�1618) | |
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| Like to a Hermit Poor | |
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| The Nymph�s Reply to the Shepherd | |
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| The Lie | |
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| A Farewell to False Love | |
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| [Even Such is Time] | |
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| The 21st (and last) Book of the Ocean to Cynthia | |
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| Sir Philip Sidney (1554�1586) | |
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| The Defense of Poesy | |
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| [From] Astrophil and Stella | |
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| Miscellaneous Poetry | |
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| Poems from The Countess of Pembroke�s Arcadia | |
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| [As I my little flock on Ister bank] | |
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| [Ye goat-herd gods] | |
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| Sonnets | |
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| [Thou blind man�s mark] | |
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| [Leave me, O love] | |
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| [From] The Psalms of David | |
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| Psalm 22 | |
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| Psalm 23 | |
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| Psalm 30 | |
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| Thomas Hariot (1560�1621) and John White (1540?�1590) | |
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| A briefe and true report of the new found Land of Virginia of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the natural inhabitants (1590 | |
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| To the Adventurers, Favourers, and Well-Willers of the Enterprise for the Inhabiting and Planting in Virginia | |
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| The third and last part � with a description of the nature and manners of the people of the country | |
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| Sir Francis Bacon (1561�1626) | |
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| The Advancement of Learning (1605) | |
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| Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral (1625) | |
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| Of Truth | |
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| Of Simulation and Dissimulation | |
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| Of Innovations | |
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| Of Plantations | |
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| Of Nature in Men | |
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| Of Studies | |
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| Of Vicissitude of Things | |
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| New Atlantis (published 1627) | |
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| Robert Southwell (1561�1595) | |
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| The Burning Babe | |
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| Decease Release | |
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| Man�s Civil War | |
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| Look Home | |
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| Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561�1621) (os) | |
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| To the Angell Spirit of the Most Excellent Sir Philip Sidney | |
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| The Psalms of Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke | |
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| Psalm 44 Deus, auribus | |
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| Psalm 59 Eripe me de inimicis | |
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| Psalm 138 Confitebor tibi | |
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| Psalm 139 Domine, probasti | |
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| A Mirror for Magistrates (1563, 1587 editions) (os) | |
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| A Mirror for Magistrates | |
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| The Induction | |
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| Cardinal Wolsey | |
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| Christopher Marlowe (1564�1593) (os) | |
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| Hero and Leander | |
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| All Ovid�s Elegies | |
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| Book One, Elegia 1 | |
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| Book One, Elegia 5 | |
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| Book Three, Elegia 7 | |
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| Book Three, Elegia 11 | |
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| The Passionate Shepherd to his Love | |
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| William Shakespeare (1564�1616) | |
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| The Rape of Lucrece | |
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| Sonnets | |
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| Thomas Campion (1567�1620) (os) | |
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| A Booke of Ayres (1601) | |
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| To the Reader | |
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| I�II | |
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| [Female Persona Lyrics] | |
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| 2: IX | |
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| 2: XV | |
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| 4: XVIII | |
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| Thomas Nashe (1567�1601) | |
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| The Choice of Valentines | |
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| Pierce Penniless His Supplication to the Devil (1592) | |
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| �milia Lanyer (1569�1645) (os) | |
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| Salve Deus Rex Jud�orum | |
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| Ben Jonson (1572�1637) | |
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| Epigrams (1616) | |
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| On Something that Walks Somewhere | |
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| To William Camden | |
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| On My First Daughter | |
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| To John Donne | |
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| On My First Son | |
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| To Censorious Courtling | |
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| To Fine Lady Would-Be | |
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| On Lucy, Countess of Bedford | |
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| To a Friend | |
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| To Edward Alleyn | |
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| Inviting a Friend to Supper | |
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| To William, Earl of Pembroke | |
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| To Mary, Lady Wroth | |
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| To Clement Edmonds, On His Caesar�s Commentaries Observed and Translated | |
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| On Gut | |
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| On the Famous Voyage | |
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| The <ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Forest</ST1:PLACE> (1616) | |
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| Why I Write Not of Love | |
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| To Penshurst | |
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| Song: To Celia | |
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| Song: To Celia | |
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| To Heaven | |
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| Underwoods (1640) | |
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| 2. A Celebration of Charis in Ten Lyric Pieces | |
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| His Excuse for loving | |
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| Her Triumph | |
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| His discourse with Cupid | |
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| 9. My Picture Left in <ST1:COUNTRY-REGION w:st="on"><ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Scotland</ST1:PLACE></ST1:COUNTRY-REGION> | |
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| 23. An Ode. To Himself | |
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| 29. A Fit of Rhyme Against Rhyme | |
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| 47. An Epistle Answering to One that Asked to be Sealed of the Tribe of Ben | |
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| 70. To the Immortal Memory and Friendship of that Noble Pair, | |
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| Sir Lucius Cary and Sir H. Morison | |
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| Miscellaneous Poems | |
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| To the Memory of My Beloved, the Author Mr. William Shakespeare: And What He Hath Left Us | |
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| John Donne (1572�1631) | |
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| Songs and Sonnets | |
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| The Anniversary | |
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| The Apparition | |
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| The Bait | |
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| The Canonization | |
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| The Ecstasy | |
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| A Fever | |
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| The Flea | |
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| The Funeral | |
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| The Indifferent | |
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| A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy�s Day, Being the Shortest Day | |
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| The Relic | |
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| Song | |
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| The Sun Rising | |
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| A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning | |
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| Elegies | |
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| Elegy 8. To His Mistress Going to Bed | |
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| Elegy 9. Change | |
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| The First Anniversary: An Anatomy of the World | |
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| Religious Poems | |
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| Holy Sonnets: 6�7, 10 | |
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| Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward | |
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| Paradoxes, Problems, Essays, Characters (published 1652) | |
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| A Defence of Women�s Inconstancy | |
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| That Nature is our Worst Guide | |
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| Why Puritans make long Sermons? | |
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| Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (1624) | |
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| Nunc Lento Sonitu Dicunt, Morieris | |
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| John Marston (1576�1634) | |
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| Metamorphosis of Pygmalion�s Image, and Certaine Satyres (1598) | |
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| Satire II | |
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| Martha Moulsworth (1577�?) (os) | |
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| November the 10<sup>th</sup> 1632, The Memorandum of Martha Moulsworth Widdowe | |
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| Elizabeth (Tanfield) Cary, Lady Falkland (1585�1639) | |
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| The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry | |
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| The Argument | |
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| Actus Primus. Scena Prima | |
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| Myles Smith (d. 1624) | |
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| The Translators to the Reader � the Preface to the Authorized Version (King James Bible) (1611) | |
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| Lady Mary (<ST1:CITY w:st="on"><ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Sidney</ST1:PLACE></ST1:CITY>) Wroth (1586?�1651?) | |
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| Pamphilia to Amphilanthus | |
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| The Countess of Montgomery�s Urania | |
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| George Wither (1588�1667) | |
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| A Collection of Emblemes Ancient and Moderne | |
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| George Herbert (1593�1633) | |
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| The Temple | |
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| The Altar | |
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| The Agonie | |
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| Sepulchre | |
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| Easter | |
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| Easter Wings | |
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| Sinne | |
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| Prayer (I) | |
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| Love I | |
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| Jordan (I) | |
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| Employment (I) | |
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| The H. Scriptures I | |
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| Church Monuments | |
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| The Windows | |
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| The Quiddity | |
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| Denial | |
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| Vertue | |
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| The Pearl. Matth. 13. 45 | |
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| Life | |
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| Jordan (II) | |
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| The British Church | |
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| The Quip | |
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| ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Paradise</ST1:PLACE> | |
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| The Collar | |
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| The Pulley | |
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| The Sonne | |
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| Discipline | |
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| Death | |
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| Rachel Speght (1597�?) (os) | |
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| A Mouzell for Melastomus | |
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| Gazetteer of Classical and Early Modern Names and Places | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index of Titles | |
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| Introductions, and Notes | |