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A54754 Theatrum poetarum, or, A compleat collection of the poets especially the most eminent, of all ages, the antients distinguish't from the moderns in their several alphabets : with some observations and reflections upon many of them, particularly those of our own nation : together with a prefatory discourse of the poets and poetry in generall / by Edward Phillips. Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696? 1675 (1675) Wing P2075; ESTC R18539 150,926 482

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Chrysopoea or The Art of making Gold in 3 Books which he dedicated to Pope Leo the 10 th another call'd Geronticon in one Book besides 5 Books of Iambics 2 of Sermones and 2 of Odes Joannes Baleus an English writer who flourisht in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth best known by his Treatise which give account of all the Eminent writers of our Nation of what Art or Faculty soever and by what he hath thereby contributed to this work the better meriting to be here inserted to which place the title he derives is by those Dramatic Pieces out of Holy Scripture which we find enumerated among the rest of his works Ioannes Baptista Almadianus a Viterbian of whom there are several Elegies in Latin Verse upon the death of Platina extant at the end of Platina's works Ioannes Baptista Egnatius an Eminent and General Professor of the Liberal Arts at Venice of which Citty he was also a Native the only Monument of whose Poetic Genius we find mentioned among many other of his Volumes is his Panegyric in Heroic Latin Verse upon Francis the first of that Name King of France Ioannes Baptista Pigna another Venetian of whose writings there are 4 Books of Sonnets printed at Venice together with the Sonnets of Celio Calcagnino and Ludovico Ariosto by Vincentio Valgrisio Ioannes Baptista Scaphenatius a Milanese of whose writing something is preserv'd among the Collected works of several Eminent Italian writers of Latin Poetry Ioannes Barclaius a most acute learned and Elegant Scochman and very famous for what he hath writen both in Prose and Verse but especially for his Argenis and his Euphormio both which works though written for the most part in solute Oration yet may very well be accounted Poems not only for that they are intersperst throughout with Verse but also for that they have their Political and Moral truths allegoris'd or coucht under feign'd and invented Story Ioannes Boccatius see Giovanni Boccatio Ioannes Bonfinius a Frenchman of Auvergne whose Basia and other Poems were printed at Leiden an 1656. Ioannes Busmannus a writer of Poems which were printed at Wirtemberg an 1337. Ioannes Carbonirosa an Author of Kirkhoven who among other things wrote certain Dramatic Pieces out of the Holy Scripture Joannes Columbinus the Author of a little Poem entiled Contra Philomusum or against the Contemners of School Divinity Joannes Cotta a native of Ponte Aliaco a Town upon the River Athesis who publisht an Elegant Book of Latin Epigrams but whose Noble Book of Chorographie begun in Verse was not only left unfinisht but also that which was done of it lost together with his learned Scholia upon Plinie Joannes Crato a Silesian born at Vratisla●● the Cheif City of that Country in the year of our Lord 1512 he is styl'd by Boisa●dus in his Icones the Hierophantes of all polite Literature and had indeed the general reputation as well of an excellent Poet as of a profound Philosopher and most skilful Physician but for being so great a Philosopher and Physician it was that he remain'd Counsellor and Chief Physician for 26 years to 3 Emperours successively Ferdinand the first Maximilian the second and Rodulphus the second Joannes Dantiscus a Polonian who wrote in Heroic Verse a Poem entitled Soteria to Sigismund de Erberstein a Knight of Poland upon his return from Muscovie another upon the Victory of Sigismund King of Poland against the Waywod of Moldavia also a Sylva in Elegiac Verse upon the calamities of his times He was flourishing in the year 1531. Joannes Elius a writer of Divine Odes mention'd in Hervagius his Catalogue Joannes Fabritius a Native of Berkena in Lower Alsatia who wrote in Verse the History of Gulielmus Thellius which dedicating to Conradus Pellicanus he publisht himself with other Poems of his He flourisht at Zurich in the year 1554. Joannes Filiczkius a Hungarian Poet remembred for what he hath written in Latin Verse among the Chief of that Nation Joannes Franciscus Camaenus a Native of Perusia a Town of Hetruria but under the Pope's Dominion who wrote an Heroic Poem in name at least of the Rape of Philenis which with several other Poems as Eclogues Elegies Epigrams Odes Epicedia c. was printed at Venice by Gulielmo de Fontaneto an 1520. Ioannes Franciscus Mutius an Italian of whom what is extant in Latin Verse is to be found among the selected workes of divers of the principal Latin Poets of that Nation Ioannes Franciscus Picus Mirandula the Nephew of that Miracle of his time Picus Count of Mirandula and as related to him by Blood so also by Ingenuity and perfection of learning both his Books de Veritate Fidei Christianae and also his Sacred Poems are mentioned with high commendation by Paulus Iovius in his Elogies and also by Boissartus in his Icones Ioannes Franciscus Quintianus Stoa an Italian writer of very many Poetical things in Latin Verse besides some in Prose among his first kind are his Threnodies upon the deaths of the K. of France the K. of Scots Queen Anne Philippus Beroaldus c. His Poem of the Amours of Mars and Venus in 8 Books his Cleopolis or Sylva upon the Glory of the City of Paris his Sylva in praise of Marinus Beichemius his Theandrogenosis and Theanastasis the first an Ode upon our Saviours Nativity the second a Sylva upon his Resurrection 7 Tragedies whereof 2 Divine and 5 Comedies Ioannes de Gerson a French Author of a most wonderful multitude of Volumes whereof some in Verse particularly his Epithalamium upon the Mystical Marriage betwen a Divine and the Study of Theology He was Chancellor of the Parisian Academy and is mentioned flourishing in the year of our Lord 1429. Ioannes Fungerus a German who sung in Heroic Verse the Acts of Maurice William Governor of Friseland Ioannes Gigas the Author of a Treatise concerning the Certainty of Christian Religion to which are added his Divine Poems besides which he wrote many things in Poetry as Sylvae Epigrams Elegies and among the rest his Elegy upon the 2 Eclipses of the Moon that hapened in the year 1538. his Funeral Elegy upon John Prince of Saxonie his Encomium upon the City of Leipsich and his Epicedium upon the death of Erasmus Joannes Gilleius a Burgundian who among other things wrote an Elegant Description of the Stately House and Gardens of Pagn●l belonging to the Gileian Family and of the City of Salines and the River Furiosa flowing by it together with the Famous Wilderness belonging to the Sieur Du Sachet Joannes Girardus the Author of a Poem entitled Divionensis Stichostratia with two Centuries of Epigrams Joannes Grasserus the Author of certain Latin Poems which were printed at Colen an 1595. Joannes Hasembergius a Bohemian no less mention'd for his Drolling Verses upon Martin Luther then for his being Tutor to the Emperor Ferdinand's Children Joannes Honterus an Eminent Geographer of Cronstadt in Transilvania who among divers Geographical Treatises wrote one in Hexameter
and Friendship and the Costly Whore Robertus Obricius a writer of Latin Hymns D r Robert Wild one of the Poetical Cassock and not of the meanest rank being in some sort a kind of Anti-Cleaveland in regard he stands up in behalf of the Presbyterians as notably as ever Cleaveland did against them the first thing that recommended him to public Fame was his Iter Boreale the same in Title though not in Argument with that little but much commended Poem of Dr Corbet's before mention'd this being upon Monk's Journy iuto Scotland in order to His Majesty's Restoration and lookt upon for a lofty and conceitful style his other things are for the most part of a lepid and facetious nature Rochus a Chartreux Monk mentioned in History among other Eminent Men of K. Edw. the Fourth's time Sr De Roquigni the Author of a late French Poem entitled Muse Chrestienne Rodulphus Agricola a most Famous writer of Groeningen in Friseland who among many other works wrote also Epitaphs and other Poems There were moreover two others of the same name both Poets the first Rodolphus Agricola junior a Poet Laureat the other of Wassenburg Rodolphus Avincatius his Poems dedicated to the Farnesi were printed at Rome an 1543. Rodolphus Avantius an Italian writer of Odes or Sonnets Rodolphus Gualtherus a Native of Zurich in Switzerland and Pastor of the Church of Zurich In Prose he wrote very many things in Heroic verse The Monomachie or Single Combat between David and Goliah with the Allegorical Exposition thereof Rodolphus Langius a German writer Prebend of Munster who wrote a Poem of the 3 Magi or Wisemen another of the Siege of Nuis to the Dean of Colen besides others of various subjects Roger Ascham a Man of that Eminence for learning that he was thought worthy to be chosen Preceptor to that most Glorious Princess Queen Elizabeth and though principally fam'd for his Latin Epistles and other things in Prose yet mentioned with commendation by Balaeus for Epigrams and other Latin Poems Roger Boile Lord Broghil and Earl of Orery the Credit of the Irish Nobility for wit and ingenuous parts and a smooth stile both in Prose and Verse in which last he hath written several Dramatic Histories as Mustapha Edw. the Third Henry the Fifth Tryphon and that with good success applause for the way he writes in namely the continual Riming and love and honour way of the French M r Rostrou a French Tragedian censured by Renatus Rapinus in his Reflections on Aristotle's Treatise of Poetry Ruccelaio an Italian Poet who wrote in Blank Verse of the Culture of Bees S. Mr Sabliquy his Muse Dauphine publisht an 1661. Salmonius Macrinus an Ingenious Poet of Laudun sufficiently known by his 6 Books of Odes in which he made it his study to imitate Horace both in the Argument and manner of Verse but especially Famous for his Lyric Poem entitled Gelonide which he wrote when weary of a single he betook himself to a Married Life Samuel Daniel an Author of good note and reputation in King James his Reign whose History of the 11 first Kings of England from the Norman Conquest though it be of all the rest of his Works most principally sought after and regarded yet are not his Poetical writings totally forgotten as namely his Historical Poem of the Civil Wars between the House of York and Lancaster his Letter of Octavia to Antoninus his Complaint of Rosamund his Panegyric c. and of Dramatic pieces his Tragedy of Philotas and Cleopatra Hymen's Triumph and the Queens Arcadia a Pastoral Samuel Purchas see William Slatyer Samuel Rowly remember'd by his Comical History When you see me you know me and his Tragedy The Noble Spanish Souldier Samuel Woodford a late commended Translator if not rather Paraphrast of David's Psalms in the Pindaric vulgarly so call'd and other various sorts of Verse Scoevola Samarthanus a Learned Frenchman who wrote in Latin Verse Elogies upon all the Eminent Men of France to his time for Learning and Arts. Scipio Capycius the Author of two learned Poems viz. De Vate Maximo and De Principiis rerum M r De Scudery Governour of Nostre-Dome the most Voluminous and of the most Famous of late French Romancers or rather Adulterators of true History with Romantic entreagues of Love yet to say truth in a style and conduct much more gentile and polite then any of the old Romances could boast not without a pretty representing of the heighth of the French Galantry conversation this way of writing will easily be allow'd to be a sort of Poetry but there are besides not very long since publisht his Poesies diverses Sebastianus Aerichalcus a Polonian who describ'd in Heroic Verse the Affections of the Mind out of Philip Melanchton's Book De Anima as also the Solar Eclipse of the year 1546. Sebastianus Castalio the fam'd Author of many learned Works both in Prose and Verse among those in Prose the most known are his Sacred Dialogues as being frequently taught in Grammar Schools His chief things in Poetry are his Eclogue Sirillus upon our Saviour's Nativity his History of the Prophet Jonas in Latin Heroic Verse his Life of St. John Baptist in Heroic Greec Verse his Version of 40 of David's Psalms and of two of Moses's Songs He was Flourishing at Basil about the year 1540. Sebastianus Titio alias Brant an Eminent Jurisconsult of Strasburgh Professour both of Civil and Canon Law but his Writings which were very many were of various subjects and several of them in Verse as his Rosary of the B. Virgin in Sapphics his Elegy upon the death of the Emperour Frederic a Book of Epigrams Divine Satyrs both in Latin and Vernacular Verse the Encomiums of several Saints an Epithalamium upon the Marriage of King Maximilian with Blanca Maria M r Segrais his Poesies printed at Paris anno 1661. Sethus Calvisius a German most learned Historian Poet and Musician whose Opus Chronologicum and other Works have their deserv'd same He died at Leipsich in the 60 th year of his age an 1615. Shakerly Marmion a not obscure or uncopious Writer of English Comedy having sufficiently testified his success therein in his Antiquary his Holland Leaguer his Fleir Fine Companion Fair Maid of the Exchange Sigismundus Fulginas Secretary of the Apostolic Chamber one of the Authors of those Eminent Funeral Poems upon Platina which in honour of that Learned Writer are printed at the end of his works Simon Fagellus Villaticus a Bohemian whose Poetical Works are his Hymns Epigrams Funeral Epitaphs Distichs c. Simon Lemnius a German who besides his Translations of Dionysius Aser and Homer's Odysses into Latin Verse hath left from the product of his own Genius Episodes upon Joachimus Marquese of Brandenburgh and his Lady 5 Bucolic Eglogues and 4 Books of Ethics in Verse He died at Chur in Switzerland of the Pestilence anno 1550. Simon Ogerius a Writer of Silvae and other Latin Poems