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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05781	Sir Philip Sydneys ouránia that is, Endimions song and tragedie, containing all philosophie. Written by N.B.	Baxter, Nathaniel, fl. 1606.; Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?	1606 (1606)	STC 1598; ESTC S101090	56,727	105

Her robes vnmade her Coronet vntwin'd Nor was the quintesence of nature fin'd Neither was yet great Astrophill awake That might her entertainment vndertake Cinthia replyed not as one resolued Her will to put in execution Oftentimes her sacred soule reuolued Which way to make a dissolution Of this her bodies constitution And justly knowing t wa's not in her power Determined to stay her fatall houre And yet to spend in contemplation The better part of her remaining daies Which vow she keepes in veneration Witnesse her learned Poems and her Layes So often crowned with Arcadian Bayes Thus long sitting silent in that place Aurora gan to showe her blushing Face Then all the Ladies hasted to depart And Cinthia turn'd her to E●dimion● With wordes of grace proceeding fr●m her heart She thank'd him for his former ca●tion This Mount quoth she take for thy mansion Here shalt thou dwell and feede thy little flocke I with my Ladies will encrease thy ●●ocke The stately Garland of her blessed 〈◊〉 For beautie matchlesse incomparable With greatest fauours grac'd this co●ntrie Swaine Particulers will be admirable Of esteeme they were vnualuable And out of doubt they had been durable If worldly enuie had been curable He liu'd a while in reputation Expounding Oracles of Theologie His flocke was had in estimation As guided well by his Phylosophy Profoundly could he chaunt that misterie In languages of higest Poetrie Vnfolding riddles of antiquitie I left the Shepheard in this happy st●●e Feeding his lambs in mirth and iolli●ie But it fell out when I return'd of late His mirth was moane his solace mis●●ie Loe heare worlds-glasse of mutabilitie He wrung his hands and made a ru●ull moane His drops of teares might pierce a Marble stone I wondred how his blessed Com●edie Could haue so suddaine alteration I ask'd the cause of this his Tragaedi● Hee answered enuies sophisticat●●● I thought to write the whole narrati●● But ●ith Tragaedies haue a bloody e●d During his life he will not haue 〈…〉 ● B. FINIS To the right Worshipfull Sir Iohn Smith of Olde-Hunger Knight a worthie fauourer of learning YOur ancient loue to him that wrote this Booke Hath made Ourania speake an English verse The Greekish Ladies of Castalion Brooke Entombed are close couch'd in Sable-herse The mourning Cypresse and darke Popler-tree A●e testimonies of their lowe degree Endymion lay's aside his Hebrew Reed And bids Ourania harpe Philosophie Whereof his English Lambs and flocke may feed Till Phoebus rayes dispell obscuritie He will'd her yet such pleasing Musicke sing As might con●ort with Aristotles wing Such as delights Arcadian Cynthia And comforts Schollers at their idle times Viewing the secrets of Ourania As she will chaunt them in her homely Rymes Wonders aboue and all within this round Must be the subiect of her daintie sound Shee sings of Sunne and Moone and wandring starres Of vncouth Elementall Meteors Comets Heraulds of death and dreadfull warres Fire ayre winds vapours Ocean showers And whatsoeuer you can thinke vpon Ourania sings so bids Endymion Read learne and heare trie ponder write digest Words matter song truth arte wit Misterie Commend Ourania take her to your guest Shee 'l teach the yonger Lambs Philosophie Such Mysteries as neuer English Pen Afforded yet vnto the view of men N. B. To my Worshipfull ●ren●h 〈◊〉 Stone Esquire Counsellor at the Law and Secondarie of the Counter in VVoodstreet London NO liquid Oyle proceedes fro● a Pumice-stone Nor Alchimist produce an Oyle from thence T is hard indeed if thou wert such a one As lou'd a Scholler onely for his Pence But since th'enclosing of Endymion He found some Oyle from Secondarie STONE Counsell they say is no commaundement That 's false if counsell be but equitie Whereto a man must be obedient If he aspire vnto faelicitie No wrong had seazed olde Endymion If he had taken counsell of a Stone Things past and things to come be different For they are gone and these are in expect Thinke not on former dayes maleuo●ent The fates to come worke contrarie effect And cause thee blesse the day the place the houre That thou receyued'st Endymions P●ramour Ourania sings obscure Philosophie Like Bats and Owles in silent dark● some night In Olderne times she chanted melodie Of high●er straine And when she comes to light Shee'l● sing thee such a blessed Madrigall As th●● shal● thinke the lay Ca●●●●iall ● B FINIS Vera. Calandra Hastingua Ashebie de la Zouch Agape Wrotha Musophila Herberta Phileta Clara. Candida Ieho●a Elo●●m Theos 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Deus quasi 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Ti●or The Deitie written by 4. Letters We call'd that Good which now we call God Abba Father Ben Sonne Ruach Spirit Angels not made before Heauen The Reason Place Circumscrip Definitiue Repletiue Cosmos the world Ten heauens Coelum Empyreum Primum Mob●le Coelum St●ll●ticum 〈◊〉 Hyades Arist. de 〈◊〉 Caster of figures 1022. starres knowne The end why the stars were made Three other heauens or Orbs. Saturne ♄ Iupiter ♃ Mars ♂ Sol. ☉ Day and night before the sun was made Genes 1. Venus ☿ Mercurius ☿ Lun● ☽ Apostrophe ad Her●●nam qu● 〈◊〉 Ma●iam Pemb. The Moone the 39. part of the earth Lympet a round shell which womē lay vpon the nepples of their sore breasts The Element of Fire Fiery meteors What a Meteor is Comets They Signifie want of corn The shortest and longest time that Comets endure Starres of Helena Castor and Pollux When that Comet is called Helena when Castor and Pollux The profit we reape by this Comet Fyerie vapors in Church-yards and about places of ●xecu●ion Colours about or aboue the Moone A circle about the Moone Galaxia a shining white path in the midddest of Heauen in a frosty-night The starres of Note that maketh Calaxia cleere Cassiopeia 13. Cygnus 1● A●uila 4. Ca●da Scorpion●● ● Sagitarius 3. Centaurus 6. Nauis Argol● 23. Gemini 1● A●riga 7. Perseus 1● Sporades Stella dispersa sine or dine 〈◊〉 the rayne-bow Raynebow in the Night Thunder-bolt and lightning whirle windes drie Prester Spoutes of water in the Sea The vse of this point of Phylosophy The Ayre Three Regions of the Ayre The middle Region cold● The highest hot The Ayrie Meteors simple Included Meteors Windes Windes 32. Another cōmoditie by the winds viz. to make raine Earthquake The Profit we get by this Meteor A stormy-winde Thunder Watrie El●ment What are the waters aboue the earth The cause of ebbing and flowing Saltnesse of the Sea Watrie Meteors eight The Mist. Deaw The cause The Hinderance Fittest time for Deaw The effects of Deaw Manna a wōderfull deaw The Frost It killeth wormes and hurtfull humours This Cloude compared to a Spunge Raine Snowe Lime-twigs Snow-water The vtilitie of snow Snow gendreth Cristall Haile The reason of Haile in Summer and not in Winter Sleete Sleet alwayes in Februarie or March and neuer in December A question Answer Earthly Element The Earth Mother of all Creatures therein She hath 7.

he might iustly challenge Iris ●ather A fustie golden Bragga●ochio A Lumbardarie scauld Bora●●●o The disgrace of an honourable how●● As to a Ladie is a bodie lowse But let this rest● A b●ond of infamie There pride abhor'd 〈…〉 With frumps derides them 〈…〉 And secretly pursues them with 〈◊〉 Endymion must take another subiectl● Of high regard and princely by respec● A wonder for the world to gaze vpon Which still is out of forme and fashion A seely fowle a Pellicane by name Shall shew how much this world in out of frame The Pellicane will spend his chiefest blood To doe his friends or yonglings an● good But we will spend our warme and 〈◊〉 blood To hang our friends or children in our mood We bragge we prate of Christiani●●● Our hands are full of blood and cru●ltie Our tongues can talke of Iesus Christ his death And cursse and sweare with one and the same breath We fast we pray we sigh we groane we preach We write we reade we heare catechise and teach We bend our knees aloft we lift our eyes As if our hearts were rauish'd to the skies We rage at others vice reproue corruption Speake against vsurie as abhomination We speake gainst the pomp of Prelates in their gree And yet who liues in action worsse then wee There is no sinne that worthily is blamed But we commit and are not ashamed If true pietie consisted in wordes When working actions fro● the same discordes Then are we perfect in Religion Our words been plentifull our deedes beene gon Except we take corrupt and stinking weeds For blessed sacred and religious deeds We had rather cut our poore neighbours throat Then releeue his want with one seely groat And if he fall into extremitie By shipwracke or other casualtie Shall we releeue his wofull penurie Or helpe to keepe his wife and familie Of our owne purse nay let him sterue and die And wife and children begge O Christianitie Thy sacred lore teacheth quite contrarie From which who so doth obstinately varie Shall be acknowledged for none of thine Nor be partaker of that glorious shine Of blisse of honour and of maiestie And liue with th'euerlasting Deitie Another Bird I haue yet in my rowle Which may be spoken of without controwle A bird for courage and for qualitie For husbandrie thrift and vtilitie Inferior to none that Nature hath framed And is the proude and wakefull House-cocke named Armed with spurr's to daunt assayling ●oe● Crown'd as a King tryumphing as he goes Obserue the tender loue borne to his wife For whose saueguard he spareth not his life If Corne or bread he finde if but a cro●me He chucks and calls his wife vntill shee come Before he layeth downe that peece of bread Not feeding himselfe if she be vnfed Each man knowes his nature by experience To holde you long were inconuenience The Titmouse and the multiplying VVren That deuours Spiders and liues amongst men For order of our Sonnet as it lies Requireth that we speake ●f diuers flyes And specially of flies by creation For many Flies rise of corruption The Bees from Pan haue their originall At creation of things naturall Flesh-Flyes and VVasps and Grassehoppers Crickets Hornets and Cowsherders Dorr's and such like as flying 〈◊〉 Haue their originall as Mise and Rats By Phoebus Heate and putrifaction They taken forme and generation As mightie Cursses and great plagues are sent Vpon this wicked world for punishment Great is thy wisdome euerlasting Pan In all thy workes seruing the vse of Man All thy creatures strike admiration To Shepheards in their contemplation But when we neerely marke the ●ittle Bee Our hearts must needes be rauished in thee That such a little Flie should farre surpasse The wisest workeman euer framed was And all the Artist's in the world beside Are argued of insolence and pride If they presume by superficiall skill To knowe the cause of this thy secret will How is her bodie framed in euery parte Admirably contriu'd beyond all Arte Her little head her eyes her mouth her tongue Her throate her brest her little heart her longue As some doe thinke to houlden breath and heate Their little Stomacke to disgest their meate What Lower intrayles Dame Nature inuents To emptie or auoide their Excrements Their alwaies-Armed-sting for their defence Their little ioynts and legs of finest sence Their wit to sucke the iuyce from fragrant flower Their skill to keepe and carrie it to their bower Their Arte to flye a mile into a playne And euerie Bee to finde his home againe But when we come to see their Citadell As by a Serieant Maior squared well How iustly are Philosophers amazed When they haue proportionably gazed Vpon a little concaue or a Hiue In which they doe their pollicie contriue Circle-Muring strong their pettie-fort With Pallazado Flanker Loop and Porte Rampiers of waxe and thicke Baracados To withstand the theeuish Rats-Brauados But enter once within their Hiue or wall And see their order vniuersall Marking how they doe place their Colonyes To dwell according to their qualities First for the King his Tent imperiall Next been placed States Peers principall Then euerie other state in his degree According to his seruice hath his fee For him and his a house peculiar Priuate for euerie thing particular For meate for rest Cradles for their young So neately drest as passeth Shepheards toung Framed sixe square Geometricall Each side to the other proportionall And euerie one his lodging seuerall Framed by nature artificiall Not seiled with vnprofitable knacks But euerie lodging of the purest waxe These lodgings are appointed in rega●d That euerie one should labour watch and ward Thus setled in their Cell against the Sunne Each falleth to his worke till day be done Some maken Honny-pots some Ho●●y clense Which closely they hide and hourden ●n their De●s Of all the flowers growing in the field Which fragrant smell vnto the sense doe yielde They gatheren this composition The sicke mans Leeche and best Phisitio● They nourish vp their younglings in their trade Till time and practise hath them skilfull made When Summer hath prouision for their health They swarme them foorth into the common-wealth To get some place for their habitation And labour in their generation If any one among them chaunce to die Hee is remooued thence immediatly For they can abide no dead carion For feare of pestilent infection By iust desert therefore they are recorded That haue to Man such benefits afforded Riuers and Springs and Bathes and pooles there beene That Beautifie the Mantle of this Queene That flowen from the mightie Ocean Running againe thither where they began Loosing their saltnesse in the hollow vaine Of Tellus Intrayles where they doe remaine Their swiftnesse spoyles the force of Phoebus Heates Which on the buttom of the Riuer ●eates The Pike the Roach the Cheu●● and the Dace The Breame the Barble with his ●earded face The