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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Further Reading | |
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| Table of Dates | |
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| A Note on the Texts | |
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| Isabella Whitney | |
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| from A Sweet Nosgay | |
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| To the worshipfull and right vertuous young Gentylman, George Mainwaring Esquier... | |
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| The Author to the Reader | |
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| Certain familier Epistles and friendly Letters by the Auctor: with Replies | |
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| To her Brother. G.W. | |
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| To her Brother. B.W. | |
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| A modest meane for Maides...to two of her younger Sisters servinge in London | |
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| To her Sister Misteris. A.B. | |
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| To her Cosen. F.W. | |
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| A carefull complaynt by the unfortunate Auctor | |
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| IS. W. to C.B. in bewaylynge her mishappes | |
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| To my Friend Master T.L. whose good nature I see abusde | |
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| IS. W. beyng wery of writyng, sendeth this for Answere | |
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| The Aucthour (though loth to leave the Citie) upon her Friendes procurement, is constrained to departe...and maketh her Wyll and Testament... | |
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| A comunication which the Auctor had to London, before she made her Wyll | |
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| The maner of her Wyll, and what she left to London: and all those in it: at her departing | |
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| The Copy of a Letter, lately written in meeter, by a young Gentilwoman: to her unconstant Lover... | |
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| I.W. To her unconstant Lover | |
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| The admonition by the Auctor, to all young Gentilwomen: And to al other Maids being in Love | |
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| The lamentacion of a Gentilwoman upon the death of her late deceased frend William Gruffith Gent | |
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| Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke | |
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| The Sidney Psalter | |
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| 'Even now that Care' | |
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| To the Angell spirit of the most excellent Sir Phillip Sidney | |
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| The Psalmes of Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke | |
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| A Dialogue betweene two shepheards, Thenot, and Piers, in praise of Astrea... | |
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| The Triumph of Death Translated Out of Italian by the Countesse of Pembrooke | |
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| The first chapter | |
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| The second chapter | |
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| Aemilia Lanyer | |
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| Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum | |
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| To the Queenes most Excellent Majestie | |
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| To all vertuous Ladies in generall | |
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| The Authors Dreame to the Ladie Marie, the Countesse Dowager of Pembrooke | |
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| To the Ladie Lucie, Countesse of Bedford | |
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| To the Ladie Margaret, Countesse Dowager of Cumberland | |
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| To the Ladie Anne, Countesse of Dorcet | |
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| To the Vertuous Reader | |
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| Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum | |
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| The Description of Cooke-ham | |
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| Abbreviations and Short Titles Used in the Notes and Textual Apparatus | |
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| Notes | |
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| Textual Apparatus | |