Search Special Collections
Results
Total number of records: 28
Count of Collection group
Title: Answer to certain verses begining with Were I but a goulden showre etc
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: On the value placed on material wealth by women when choosing a husband.
Partly bawdy.
Title: Dialogue
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Dialogue with Fortune, with question and answer marked in turn, in which she
affirms that she treats worst those who deserve best. Based on a following
Latin line.
Title: Upon the death of the ladie Bellasses her black dogg Jack. Epitaph
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Witty epitaph on a dog belonging to Lady Barbara Belasyse
Title: Upon Tough my grandams dogg
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Witty epitaph on a dog
Title: Epitaph upon the wise & valarous knight
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Epitaph on the death of a knight here called Prudhome, celebrating his virtues, but apparently in fact referring to Thomas Fairfax, first Lord Fairfax of Cameron, when presumed dead in the Netherlands
Title: Epigram
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: wx
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: On happiness and unhappiness in love. Corrected and finally crossed through
Title: [unknown]
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: WF
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Love poem, corrected and with one stanza heavily crossed through
Title: [unknown]
Author: Fairfax, William
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Epitaph praising the accomplishments of one Prudhom. Cf. BCMSV 492.
Corrected.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: t [French]
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Epigram on happiness, based on a preceding French line
Title: [unknown]
Author: Fairfax, William
Attribution: x
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Epigram on fortune
Title: [unknown]
Author: Fairfax, William
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Epigram on love and unfaithfulness, corrected
Title: To G.O.
Author: Fairfax, William
Date(s): 1620 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 22
Contents: Warning not to betray trust, corrected