Lachrymæ lachrymaru[m] or The spirit of teares distilled for the vn-tymely death of the incomparable prince, Panaretus. by Iosuah Syluester.
- Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618
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- [1613]
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Also known as
Lachrymæ lachrymarum
Sundry funeral elegies.
Elegie-&-epistle consolatorie.
Spirit of teares distilled for the un-tymely death of the incomparable prince, Panaretus.
Lachrymæ lachrymarum or The spirit of teares distilled for the un-tymely death of the incomparable prince, Panaretus.
Publication/Creation
[London] : [Printed by Humfrey Lownes], [1613]
Physical description
78 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts).
Contributors
Edition
The third edition, with addition of his owne. and other elegies.
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 23578.
Hazlitt, W.C. Hand-book, p. 587.
Notes
Panaretus = Prince Henry Frederick.
In verse.
Title is xylographic (white-line).
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D⁴ (-D1, + "C-D"⁴) E-I⁴.
Quire "C-D" cancels original leaf D1.
"Sundry funeral elegies .. composed by seuerall authors" and "An elegie-&-epistle consolatorie, against immoderate sorrow for th'immature decease of Sr. William Sidney Knight" each have separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Another state of STC 23577.5, with quires B and C in another setting. B3r last line has "oftentimes"; C1r catchword is "Weep".
Identified as STC 23578a on UMI microfilm reel 667.
Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Appears at reel 667 and at reel 677.
Reel 667: bottom of title page torn away; lacking colophon.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 667:5, 677:8) s1999 miun s