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Coverdales spiritual Songs
Author: Coverdales, Miles        First Line: "[42 Ringler entries--see Ringler 5892]"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 5892
John Bon and Mast Parson
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "A lasse poore fooles, so sore ye be lade (R) (What Iohn Bon good morowe to the)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP88STC/MS: 3258.5
Replycacion agaynst certayne yong scolers
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "A lytell ragge of Rethorike/ A lesse lumpe of logyke"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP24STC/MS: 2260924
Here begynneth the Epigrams (Verse epigrams)
Author: Gregory of Nazianzus        First Line: "A Man is lyke/ A blaste of wynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 12345
The plowman's tale
Author: Anon        First Line: "A Sterne stryfe is stered newe"
NIMEV: BR 0095.7Ringler: TP47.5STC/MS: 5099.5
Christmas Carols 1
Author: Anon        First Line: "A woman a mayd in thought & deede"
NIMEV: BR 0107Ringler: TP53STC/MS: 5205
An ABC to the Christian Congregation
Author: Knell, Thomas        First Line: "Abstayne from pryde, abstaine from fornication"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP58STC/MS: 15029
Complaynt of them that ben too late maryed
Author: Copland, Robert        First Line: "Af[t]er playes sportes and daunces of solace"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP73STC/MS: 5728.5
Agaynst the Scottes
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Agaynst the prowde Scottys claterynge"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP76STC/MS: 2259812
A Ruful complaynt of the publyke weale to Englande
Author: I. M.        First Line: "Ah moste noble realme of Englande"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP82STC/MS: 5611.4
Against Venemous Tongues
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Al maters wel pondred and wel to be regarded"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 2260815
Magnyfycence
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Al thyngys contryvyd by mannys reason"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP115STC/MS: 2260716
The Practice practised by the Pope...
Author: Samuel, William        First Line: "Alas alas, what shall I now doo"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP85STC/MS: 21690.6
A complaint by night of the louer not beloued
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Alas so all thinges nowe doe holde their peace"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP89STC/MS: 13860
Alas that men be so vngent
Author: Howard, Thomas        First Line: "Alas that men be so vngent "
NIMEV: Ringler: TM105STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.27v
Why Come Ye Nat to Courte
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "All noble men of this take hede/ And beleue it as your Crede"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 2261520
Thystory of Iacoby and his twelue sones
Author: Anon        First Line: "All yonge and old that lyste for to here"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP122STC/MS: 14323
To the Ladie that scorned her louer
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Although I had a check"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP130STC/MS: 13860
Doctour doubble ale
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "Although I lacke intelligence"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP131STC/MS: 7071
The Passion of the Fox
Author: Anon        First Line: "Amyddes Nouember that moneth mysty"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP135STC/MS: 10685
Garland or chapelet of Laurell
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Arectyng my syght toward the zodyake"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP366STC/MS: 2261021
A New Yeres Gyfte
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "As bread to the hungry is better than golde [Ringler: Haue here (gentle reader) a thinge verie small"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP543STC/MS: 6087
One and thyrtye epigrammes
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "As I walked alone/ and mused on thynges"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP170STC/MS: 6088
The treatyse answerynge the boke of Berdes
Author: Barnes, Robert        First Line: "As lo[n]ge as any berdes be worne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP175.5STC/MS: 1465
The parlyament of deuylles
Author: Anon        First Line: "As Mary was grette with Gabryell"
NIMEV: BR 3992Ringler: TP2175.5STC/MS: 19305
The louer describes his restlesse state
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "As oft as I behold and see"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP179STC/MS: 13860
Verses for the Book of Fortune
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "As often as I consydre, these olde noble clerkes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP180STC/MS: 18078.5
A pretye complaynt of Peace that was banyshed out of dyuers countreys ...
Author: Anon        First Line: "As one vnworthy to write or dedicate"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP181STC/MS: 5611
The extripacion of ignorancy
Author: Bushe, Paul        First Line: "As ornamentes freshe/ plesaunt and comely [Ringler: Most worthy renomed princes and lady souerayne]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1145STC/MS: 4186
The Chronicle of the Brutes
Author: Kelton, Arthur        First Line: "As the worthy, prudent Secretary(R) (In the Golden tyme when al thynges florished)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP184STC/MS: 14918
Antipus
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "As verily as Adam created firste his God"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP187STC/MS: 5605a
Antipus
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "As verily as Adam created firste his God"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP187STC/MS: 683
Antigraphium
Author: Mason, Sir John?        First Line: "As verily as Adam was created by God"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP188STC/MS: 5605a
The Myrrour of Good Maners
Author: Barclay, Alexander (tr): Mancius        First Line: "At the fyrste begynnyng our lorde omnypotent"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP197STC/MS: 17242
Mannerly Margery
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Ay besherewe yow! Be my fay"
NIMEV: BR 0456.5Ringler: TM232STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 5465; Fayrfax MS
Manerly Margery Mylk and Ale
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Ay beshrewe yow Be my fay"
NIMEV: BR 0456.5Ringler: TM232STC/MS: MS BL Addit 5465 fols. 96v-99r
Maydens dreme
Author: Goodwyn, Christopher        First Line: "Beholde, you yonge Ladyes of high parentage [In the lusty, fresshe moneth of may]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP232STC/MS: 12047
Pryde & abuse of Women
Author: Bansley, Charles        First Line: "Bo pepe what haue I spyed"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP268STC/MS: 1374
The frailtie and hurtfulnes of beautie
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Brittle beautie, that nature made so fraile"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP274STC/MS: 13860
Certain bokes [book 4] of Virgiles Aenaeis turned into English meter by ... Henry [Howard] Earle of Surrey
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "But now the wounded Quene, with heuy care"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP282STC/MS: 24798
Calliope
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Calliope/ As ye may se/ Regent is she/ Of poetes al"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 2260810
A lytell propre ieste ... cryste crosse me spede
Author: Anon        First Line: "Chryste crosse me spede .A.B.C [Ringler: The grace of the graye distaffe, with the spyndelles all at a raffe]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1741STC/MS: 14546.5
The twelue weapons of spirituall battayle
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Consider wel the pleasure that thou hast"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP328STC/MS: 18076
Lytel treatyse ... byrth & prophecye of Marlyn
Author: Anon [French prose Merlin]        First Line: "Cryste on crosse his blode that ble[d]"
NIMEV: BR 0611.5Ringler: TP307.5STC/MS: 17841
[The Fantasy of Idolatry]
Author: Gray, William (of Reading)        First Line: "Dauid Daruell Gatheren [All christen people/ Beyng vnder the steple]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP93STC/MS: 12721
Agenst Garnesche 4
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Donum Laureate Disticon contra Goliardum Garnishe et Scribam Eius"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL Harley 367, fols.101r-109v
[The Court of Venus with the Pilgrim's Tale]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas?        First Line: "Dryuen by dissyr to set affection"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP357STC/MS: 24650
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "During of payne and greuous smart"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 24650.5
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "Dysdaine me not without desert"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP348STC/MS: 24650.5
Of the death of the same sir T[homas]. W[yat].
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Dyvers thy death doo dyverslye bemone"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP349STC/MS: 13860
A song written by the earle of Surrey by a ladye that refused to daunce with him.
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Eache beeste can chuse his feere according to his minde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP358STC/MS: 13860
Spare your good
Author: Anon        First Line: "Euen aboute the moneth of maye / I wene it was the thirde day"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP369STC/MS: 23014
The returne of M. smythes enuoy
Author: Anon        First Line: "Euen with the same commendacion that to you dothe pertayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP373STC/MS: 12206a.
An Answer to a Papystical Exhortation
Author: Bale, John        First Line: "Euery pylde pedlar"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP379STC/MS: 1274a
Debate and stryfe betwene somer and wynter...
Author: Anon        First Line: "Euery thynge of my comynge is desirous"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP380STC/MS: 6445
Lewys the lost louer
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Ey-flatering fortune, loke thou neuer so fayre"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP385STC/MS: 18076
Description and praise of his loue Geraldine [Fitzgerald]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Ffrom Tuscan cam my ladies worthi race"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP445STC/MS: 13860
[The Prick of Conscience] First 3 parts
Author: Anon        First Line: "Firste when God made all thyng of nought"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1795.5STC/MS: 24228
Complaynt of them that be to soone maryed
Author: Coplande, Robert        First Line: "For as moche as many folke there be"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP432STC/MS: 5729
Spectacle of Lovers
Author: Walter, Wyllyam        First Line: "For as moche as ydelnesse is rote of all vyces"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP430STC/MS: 25008
The spectacle of louers
Author: Walter, William        First Line: "For as moche as ydelnesse is rote of all vyces (R) (In a mornynge for my recreacyon)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP430STC/MS: 25008
[The Jousts of June]
Author: Brandon, Charles [and others]        First Line: "Forasmoche as yonge folke can not deuyse"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP433STC/MS: 3543
Eclogues
Author: Barclay, Alexander        First Line: "Forsooth frende Cornix nought can my heart make light"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 1384
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Fortune what ayleth the"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP440STC/MS: 24650.5
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "From pensif fanzies then I gan my hart reuoke"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Five Chapters of Ecclesiastes]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "From pensif fanzies then, I gan my hart reuoke"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
Agenst Garnesche 5
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Garnyshe gargone gastly gryme"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL Harley 367, fols.101r-109v
Ps: 55
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Geave eare to my sute lord, fromward hyde not thie face"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
Wolsey's Dissolution of the Convocation...
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Gentle Paule lie doune thy sweard"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP453STC/MS: 1272222
Christmas Carols 4
Author: Anon        First Line: "Get the hence what doest thou here"
NIMEV: BR 0905.5Ringler: TP454STC/MS: 5205
Philargyrie of greate Britayne
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "Geue eare awhyle/ And marke my style [Ringler: If Poetes maye proue and trye theyr owne wytte]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP843STC/MS: 6089.5
A praise of his loue: wherein he [r]eproueth them that compare their ladies with his
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Geue place ye louers here before"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP462STC/MS: 13860
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Giue eare to my suit Lord fromward hide not thy face"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
Dyuers Balettys and Dyties 5
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Go pytyous hart rasyd with dedly wo"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP478STC/MS: 22604
A Goodly Dyalogue betwene knowledge and symplicite
Author: Anon        First Line: "God saue you my frende simplicitie"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP497STC/MS: 6806
The Battle of Agincourt
Author: Anon        First Line: "God that all this worlde dyde make"
NIMEV: BR 0969Ringler: TP499.3STC/MS: 198
Mery geste of the frere and the boy
Author: Anon        First Line: "God that dyed for vs all/ And dranke bothe eysell and gall"
NIMEV: BR 0979Ringler: TP500.5STC/MS: 14522
Complaint of the absence of her louer being vpon the sea
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Good ladies you that have your pleasure in exyle"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP510STC/MS: 13860
Tretyse of Thyngs Abused in Popish Church
Author: Moone, Peter        First Line: "Grace whiche is the mercy fauor and acceptation"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP518STC/MS: 18055
Against Dundas
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Gup Scot/ Ye blot/ Laudate/ Caudate"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 2260814
Philogamus
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "Gyue place ye Poetes fine/ Bow doune now & encline"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP463STC/MS: 19882
The sayinges or prouerbes of king Salomon
Author: Anon        First Line: "He that wyll measure / of all the sees the water / is nat very sage"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP589STC/MS: 22899
Syr Tryamoure
Author: Anon        First Line: "Heven blys that all schall wynne"
NIMEV: BR 1177Ringler: cfSTC/MS: 24303
Agenst Garnesche 2
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "How may I your mokery mekely tollerate"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL Harley 367, fols.101r-109v
[Nine Pageants]
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "I am called Chyldhod, in play is all my mynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP725STC/MS: 18076
The Ship of Fools
Author: Barclay, Alexander (tr): Brant        First Line: "I am the first fole of all the hole nauye [Ringler: Go Boke: abasshe the thy rudenes to present]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP467STC/MS: 3545
Agenst Garnesche 3
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "I haue your lewde letter receyuyd"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL Harley 367, fols.101r-109v
Misrule contending ... God's Word
Author: Kethe, Wyllyam        First Line: "I heare saie, that some saye, ther chaunsed of late"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP753STC/MS: 14941
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "I may by no meanes surmyse"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 24650.5
Complaint that his Lady after she Knew of his Love Kept her Face Alway Hidden from Him
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "I neuer saw youe madam laye aparte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP767STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
Complaint that his ladie after she knew of his loue kept her face alway hidden from him
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "I neuer sawe my Lady...[I neuer saw youe, madam, laye aparte]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP767STC/MS: 13860
[Five Chapters of Ecclesiastes]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "I salamon dauids sonne, King of Ierusalem"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP780STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
The louer disceiued by his loue repenteth him of the true loue he bare her
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "I that Vlysses yeres haue spent"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP784STC/MS: 13861
Skelton laureat upon the dolorus dethe ... of the Most Honarable [Henry Percy, 4th] Erle of Northumberland (d. 1489) (R)
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "I wayle I wepe I sobbe I sigh ful sore"
NIMEV: BR 1378Ringler: TM693STC/MS: MS BL Royal 18 Dii, fols.165r-166v
A Warning to the Duke of Norfolk
Author: Anon        First Line: "Iack of Norffolke be not to bolde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP982.5STC/MS: 12721
The Maydens Crosserewe
Author: Anon        First Line: "IAnus Byfrons, amyddes Ianuary"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP985STC/MS: 17192
Rede Me and Be Not Wrothe
Author: Barlow, William?        First Line: "Ieffraye hardest thou oure master"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1501STC/MS: 1462.7
The faithfull louer declareth his paines …
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "If care do cause men cry why do not I complaine"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP825STC/MS: 13860
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "If fantasy would fauour"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP831STC/MS: 24650.5
The voyce of the laste Trumpet
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "If God haue laied his hande on the [Ringler: Who so would that all thinges were well]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2269STC/MS: 6094
Lamentation on death of Henry VIII
Author: Anon        First Line: "If the riuer Phison and Euphrates"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP856STC/MS: 13089
Book of Nurture
Author: Rhodes, Hugh        First Line: "If ye wil be a serving man, with attendaunce ye begin"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP868.5STC/MS: 20953
The Milner of Abingdon
Author: Anon (A. Borde?)        First Line: "Ihesu Christ our heuen kynge/…"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP988STC/MS: 79
Boke of a ghoostly fader
Author: Higgis? Hyggs, John (R)        First Line: "Ihesu Cryst heuen kynge"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP987STC/MS: 3288
Lyfe of Ioseph of Armathia
Author: Anon        First Line: "Ihesu the royall ruby moost hye of renowne (R)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP997STC/MS: 14807
The gardyners passetaunce ... outrage of fraunce
Author: Barclay, Alexander        First Line: "In a gardeyn booth goodly and pleasaunt"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP876.5STC/MS: 11562.5
The four leues of the trueloue
Author: Anon        First Line: "In a mornyng of may whan medowes can sprynge"
NIMEV: BR 1453Ringler: TP877.3STC/MS: 15345
Contrauersye bytwene a louer and iay
Author: Feylde, Thomas        First Line: "In an arbere/ Late as I were [Ringler: Thoughe laureate poetes in olde antyquyte]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1969STC/MS: 10839
Bouge of Court
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "In autumpne whan the sonne in vyrgyne (R) (The sayle is vp fortune ruleth our helme)"
NIMEV: BR 1470.5Ringler: TP880.5STC/MS: 225975
Complaint of the louer disdained
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "In Cipres springes - wheras dame Venus dwelt -"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP886STC/MS: 13860
The pylgrymse tale [The Court of Venus with the Pilgrim's Tale]
Author: Shyngleton, Robert?        First Line: "In lincolneshyr fast by the fene/ Ther stant a hows and you yt ken"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP904STC/MS: 24650
The Castle of Labour
Author: Anon, Pierre Gringore (tr)        First Line: "In musinge an eueninge with me was none [Ringler: Ye mortall people that desyre to obtayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2322STC/MS: 12380
Dyalogue defensyve for women
Author: Burdet, Robert        First Line: "In the moneth of December when phebus the bright"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP925STC/MS: 24601
A dyalogue defensyue for women
Author: Burdet, Robert        First Line: "In the moneth of Decembre, when phebus ye bright"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP925STC/MS: 24601
A praise of sir Thomas Wyate thelder for his excellent learning
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "In the rude age when scyence was not so rife"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP926STC/MS: 13860
Christmas Carols 6
Author: Anon        First Line: "In this tyme of Chrystmas/ Bytwyxte an oxe and an asse"
NIMEV: BR 1575.5Ringler: TP937STC/MS: 5205
Complaint of a diyng louer refused vpon his ladies iniust mistaking of his writyng
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "In winters iust returne when Boreas gan his raigne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP944STC/MS: 13860
A shorte resytal of certayne holy doctours...
Author: Mardeley, John        First Line: "It is marueled moche/ Mens myndes in soch"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP965STC/MS: 17318
The Meeting of Dr Barons & Dr Powell
Author: Barnes, Robert        First Line: "It is sene often"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP970STC/MS: 1473
Here begynneth vndo your dore
Author: Anon        First Line: "It was a squyre of lowe degre"
NIMEV: BR 1644Ringler: TP979STC/MS: 23111.5
En Parlement a Paris
Author: Anon.        First Line: "Iustice nowe is dead"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1004STC/MS: 22608
Dyuers Balettys and Dyties 3
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Knolege aquayntance resort fauour with grace"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1009STC/MS: 22604
Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Kynge Iamy, Iomy your joye is all go"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1008STC/MS: 2259311
How no age is content with his own estate, ...
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Laid in my quyett bedd in study as I weare"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1010STC/MS: 13860
Four birds
Author: Saltwood        First Line: "Lamentyng my sorowes with syghes depe"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1013STC/MS: 21647
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Like to the stereles boote that swerues with euery wynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Five Chapters of Ecclesiastes]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Like to the stereles boote, that swerues with euery wynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
A lytell geste of Robyn hode
Author: Anon        First Line: "Lithe and lysten gentylmen"
NIMEV: BR 1915Ringler: TP1052.3STC/MS: 13689
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "London hast thow accused me"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "London hast thow accused me"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
[Verses in Honour of the Emperor Charles V and Henry VIII]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Long prosperitie/ To Charles and Henry"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1061STC/MS: 12721
Dauy the dycer
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Long was I lady Lucke your seruingman"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1063STC/MS: 18076
Syr Degore
Author: Anon        First Line: "Lordinges and ye wyll holde you styll"
NIMEV: BR 1815Ringler: TP1052.1STC/MS: 6470
The hystory of syr Isenbras
Author: Anon        First Line: "Lordynges listen, and you shal here "
NIMEV: BR 1184Ringler: TP605.5STC/MS: 14282
A commendacion of welshmen
Author: Kelton, Arthur        First Line: "Loue and desire/ Dooeth me require"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1090STC/MS: 14919
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Loue whom you lyst and spare not"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1098STC/MS: 24650.5
[A Boke/ of Balettes]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "Loue whome ye lyst and spare not"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1098STC/MS: 26053.5
Complaint of a louer rebuked
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Love that doth raine and liue within my thought"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1094STC/MS: 13860
Treatyse to lerne Englysshe
Author: Anon        First Line: "Lytell chyldren here maye ye lerne"
NIMEV: BR 1920Ringler: STC/MS: 24866
The meanes to attain happy life
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Marshall the thinges for to attayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1116STC/MS: 13860
The history of kyng Boccus
Author: Anon        First Line: "Men may fynde in olde bokys/ Whoso therin lokys"
NIMEV: BR 2147Ringler: TP1122.5STC/MS: 3186
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "Meruaile no more altho"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1117STC/MS: 24650.5
[Verses for the Book of Fortune]
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Mine high estate power and auctoritie"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP180STC/MS: 18076
Of the death of...Prince Edward ...
Author: Anon.        First Line: "Miseremini mei, ye that be my frendes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1138.5STC/MS: 22608
An artificiall apologie (Smyth/Gray flyting)
Author: Smyth, R. [Pseudonym?]        First Line: "Moued wyth mercy, by pytye prouoked"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1147STC/MS: 22877.6
Dyuers Balettys and Dyties 1
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "My darlyng dere my daysy floure"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1154STC/MS: 226044
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "My lute awake performe the last"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1168STC/MS: 24650.5
[A Boke/ of Balettes]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "My lute awake perfourme the last"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1558STC/MS: 26053.5
An exhortacyon to auoyde false doctryne
Author: Anon        First Line: "My mynde can not perfyghtelye endyte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1170STC/MS: 1274a
Speke Parott
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "My name ys Parott, a byrde of Paradyse"
NIMEV: BR 2263.5Ringler: TP1172STC/MS: 2259818
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "My penne take payne a lytle space"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1173STC/MS: 24650.5
[A Boke/ of Balettes]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "My penne take payne a lytle space"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1173STC/MS: 26053.5
Exhortacion to learne by others trouble
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "My Ratclif when they rechlesse youth offendes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1174STC/MS: 13860
Good lesson for Young Men
Author: Anon        First Line: "Myne owne dere chylde, I rede and counseyle the"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1134STC/MS: 15525
A compendious dittie wherin is touched the state of mans lyfe
Author: Anon        First Line: "No wyght in this world, that welth can attayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1208STC/MS: 26054
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Norfolk sprang thee Lambeth holds thee dead"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
Norfolk sprang thee, Lambeth holds thee dead
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Norfolk sprang thee, Lambeth holds thee dead"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 4521
Tye thy mare tom boye (Whore of babylon)
Author: Kethe, William        First Line: "Now good tom bestirre the (Ty the mare, tom boy/ Ty the mare tom?)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1228STC/MS: 14942
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Lord Thomas?(R)        First Line: "Now may I morne as one off late"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1110STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.26
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Now must I lern to faine"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 24650.5
The study and frutes of Barnes borned in west smyth felde
Author: Anon        First Line: "Nowe it is true, that I harde tell"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1232STC/MS: 1473.5
Smyth/Bray flyting - An Enuoye from Thomas Smyth ...
Author: Smyth, Thomas        First Line: "Nowe with no less salutacyon, that to such doth pertayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1244STC/MS: 22880.2
S/To the seconde Parsone
Author: Anon.        First Line: "O Benigne Iesu, my souerain lorde and kynge"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1251STC/MS: 22608
Dialogue of Plaintif and Defendant
Author: Calverley, William        First Line: "O excellent prince of my lyfe chefe patron"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1261STC/MS: 4370
The Life of St George
Author: Barclay, Alexander (tr): Spagnuoli        First Line: "O Father of heuen / in myght omnypotent"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1262STC/MS: 22992.1
S/To the holy ghoste
Author: Anon.        First Line: "O firy sentence, inflamed with all grace [or: O firy feruence, Inflaymyd with all grace?]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1264STC/MS: 22608
Here beginneth a song of the Lordes supper
Author: Tilney, Emery        First Line: "O God who is worthy thy great loue to expresse"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1283STC/MS: 24078
Complaint of the absence of her louer being vpon the sea
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "O happy dames that may embrace"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1288STC/MS: 13860
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "O happy dames that may enbrayes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1160STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.55
Exclamation on Heresy
Author: Anon        First Line: "O heresy, with frensy, disobedience and pride"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1294STC/MS: 10615
A praier of Picus Mirandula vnto God
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "O holy God of dreadfull maiestee"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1296STC/MS: 18076
O Lord thy word is our sure touchstone
Author: Anon        First Line: "O Lord thy word is our sure touchstone"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1341STC/MS: 14554.5
Psal: [8]8
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "O Lorde vppon whose will/ dependith my welfare"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1344STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
The forsaken louer describeth an forsaketh loue
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "O lothsome place where I/Haue sene and herd my dere"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1303STC/MS: 13860
Song
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "O loue most dere o loue most nere my harte"
NIMEV: BR 2496Ringler: TM1194STC/MS: MS Rawlinson C. 813
Song
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "O my lady dere bothe regarde & see"
NIMEV: BR 2532Ringler: TM1219STC/MS: MS Rawlinson C. 813
Song
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "O my swet lady & exelente gooddas"
NIMEV: BR 2532.5Ringler: TM1221STC/MS: MS Rawlinson C. 813
Capystranus
Author: Anon        First Line: "O Myghty fader in heuen on hye"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1351STC/MS: 14649
S/A prayer to the father of heauen
Author: Anon.        First Line: "O Radiant luminary of light interminable"
NIMEV: BR 2546Ringler: TP1369STC/MS: 22608
Balades of Salomon ... in English Metres
Author: Baldwin, William        First Line: "O that my love whome onely I desyre "
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1373STC/MS: 2768
Elegy of the death of Henry VII
Author: Anon        First Line: "O Wauering Wo]rlde all wrapped in wretchydnes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1382STC/MS: 13075
A Complaynt of a dolorous louer
Author: Anon        First Line: "O what dyscomforte/ o what dueyll"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1384STC/MS: 5608
A ruful lamentacion...
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "O ye that put your trust and confidence"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1392STC/MS: 18076
Comely Coystrowne 1
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Of all nacyons vnder the heuyn"
NIMEV: BR 2609.5Ringler: TP1400STC/MS: 22611
Comely Coystrowne 2
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Of all nacyons vnder the heuyn [Preponenda meis non sunt tua plectra camenis]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1400STC/MS: 22611
Epitaphes
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Of dis Adam degebat/ Dum vixit falsa gerebat"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 226088?
A lytell treatyse agaynst sedicyous persons
Author: Smyth, Thomas        First Line: "Of late I perused/ two purposes seuerall"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1415STC/MS: 22880.4
A Dialogue of Proverbs
Author: Heywood, John        First Line: "Of myne acquayntaunce a certayne yong man"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP139STC/MS: 13291
Of this chapell se here the fundacyon
Author: Anon        First Line: "Of this chapell se here the fundacyon"
NIMEV: BR 2664.5Ringler: STC/MS: 25001
Praise of meane and constant estate
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Of thy lyfe Thomas this compasse well mark"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1422STC/MS: 13860
Oh Lorde vppon whose will dependeth my welfare
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Oh Lorde vppon whose will dependeth my welfare"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1344STC/MS:
St Margaret-blissid lif that is so swete
Author: Anon        First Line: "Olde and yonge that here be/ Listyn a whyle vnto me"
NIMEV: BR 2673Ringler: STC/MS: 17325
The Remors of conscyence
Author: Anon [William Lichfield]        First Line: "Our gracyous god moost in magnyfycence"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1450.5STC/MS: 20882
Phyllyp Sparowe
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Pla ce bo/ who is there who"
NIMEV: BR 2756.5Ringler: TP1468STC/MS: 225947
Mary Magdalen/Lover of Christ
Author: Anon        First Line: "Plonged in the wawe of mortall dystresse"
NIMEV: BR 2759Ringler: TP1472STC/MS: 17568
Comely Coystrowne 2
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Preponenda meis non sunt tua plectra camenis [Of all nacyons vnder the heuyn]"
NIMEV: BR 2609.5Ringler: TP1400STC/MS: 22611
Iyl of braintfords Testament. Newly Compiled
Author: Copland, Robert        First Line: "Proface maistrise Iyllian with your company"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 5730
Guystarde and Sygysmonde
Author: Walter, William        First Line: "Prynce of Salerne somtyme was one Tancerde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1491STC/MS: 3183.5
De cursione lune
Author: Anon, attrib. to Aristotle        First Line: "Quicunque enim cursionem lune scire [Ringler: God that all this worlde hath wrought]"
NIMEV: BR 0970Ringler: TP499.5STC/MS: 768
Howe the Douty Duke of Albany
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Reioyse Englande/ And vnderstande"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 2260823
Signs and Tokens of the Last Day
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "Repent, repent, I say repent Your misse, and it amende]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1518.5STC/MS: 6089
Apologia Antipi
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "Right rougheli and rashli, and wel ouer-sene"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1533STC/MS: 5605a
Epitaph of Jasper
Author: Skelton, John (?)        First Line: "Rydynge al alone with sorowe sore encombred"
NIMEV: BR 2818.6Ringler: STC/MS: 14477
New notborune mayd
Author: Anon        First Line: "Ryght and no wrong/ It is amonge"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1525STC/MS: 14553.7
Song
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "Ryght gentyll harte of greane flouryng age"
NIMEV: BR 2822Ringler: TM1368STC/MS: MS Rawlinson C. 813
The assault of the sacrament of the altar
Author: Hogarde (Huggarde), Miles        First Line: "Seldome is seene matters of weyght [When Sagittary had dominion]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1552STC/MS: 13556
Epitaphes
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Sequitur trigentale/ Tale quale rationale"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 226088?
A brefe apologye...
Author: Anon        First Line: "Ser, though ye be a smythe"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1582STC/MS: 22880.7
Vow to loue faithfully howsoeuer he be rewarded
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Set me wheras the sonne dothe perche the grene"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1554STC/MS: 13860
Vow to Love Faithfully Howsoever he be Rewarded
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Set me wheras the sonne, dothe perche the grene"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1554STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Shal she neuer out of my mynd"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1558STC/MS: 24650.5
[A Boke/ of Balettes]
Author: Anon        First Line: "Shall she neuer out of my mynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1168STC/MS: 26053.5
Cock Lorrel
Author: Anon        First Line: "She had a desyre ofte to be wedde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1561STC/MS: 5456
Agenst Garnesche 1
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Sithe ye haue me chalyngyd Master Garnesche"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL Harley 367, fols.101r-109v
Prisoned in Windsor, he recounteth his pleasure there passed
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "So crewell prison howe could betyde alas"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1598STC/MS: 13860
A brefe confutacion of this ... anabaptistical opinion, that Christ dyd not take hys flesh of the blessed vyrgyn Mary... For the maintenaunce whereof J. Bucher was burned the .ii. day of May M.D.L.
Author: Becke, Edmund        First Line: "So subtile is sathan, our Enemy Immortal"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1604STC/MS: 1709
How the Ploughman lerned his pater
Author: Anon        First Line: "Sometyme in fraunce dwelled a plowman"
NIMEV: BR 3182Ringler: TP1622STC/MS: 20034
Lyfe of saynt Gregoryes mother
Author: Anon        First Line: "Somtyme in Rome a pope there was"
NIMEV: BR 3183.5Ringler: TP1623.3STC/MS: 12353
Description of the fickle affections, panges and sleightes of loue
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Suche waywarde wais hath love that moste parte in discorde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1641STC/MS: 13860
Christmas Carols 3
Author: Copland, W.        First Line: "Synfull man thou art vnkynde"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1574STC/MS: 5205
The constant louer lamenteth
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Syns fortunes wrath enuieth the welth"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1570STC/MS: 13860
Elynour Rummyng
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Tell you I chyll/ If that ye wyll"
NIMEV: BR 3265.5Ringler: TP1661STC/MS: 2259817
Of Sardinapalus dishonorable life, and miserable death
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Th'Assyryans king in peas with fowle desyre"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1664STC/MS: 13860
Dyuers Balettys and Dyties 2
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "The auncient acquaintance madam betwen us twayn"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1676STC/MS: 22604
The fansie of a weried louer
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The fansy which that I haue serued long"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1712STC/MS: 13860
[A Boke/ of Balettes]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas        First Line: "The fantasy of my harte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP831STC/MS: 26053.5
The twelue properties or condicions of a louer
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "The first point is to loue but one alone"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1718STC/MS: 18076
The conuercyon of swerers
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "The fruytfull sentence & the noble werkes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1730STC/MS: 12943
A paumflet compyled by G.C.
Author: C., G        First Line: "The fynest wyt that is alyue"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1714STC/MS: 4268.5
Alteracions of Kingdoms, for despising of god
Author: Anon        First Line: "The fyrst deuision/ In Paradise begon"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1715STC/MS: 14999.5
Fifteen Joys of Marriage
Author: Anon        First Line: "The fyrst Ioy of maryage is this"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1647STC/MS: 15258
The seuen sorowes that women haue when theyr husbandes be deade
Author: Copland, Robert        First Line: "The fyrst sorowe that these women haue"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 5734
The conforte of louers
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "The gentyll poetes vnder cloudy figures [Whan fayre was phebus / with his bemes bryght]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1734STC/MS: 12942.5
Request to his loue to ioyne bountie with beautie
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The golden gift that nature did thee geue"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1739STC/MS: 13860
Triumph of Charles the Emperour
Author: Anon.        First Line: "The great triumph, howe shulde one man descryu"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1744STC/MS: 15606.7
Praise of certain psalmes of Dauid, translated by Sir T. W[yat]. the elder
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The greate Macedon that out of Persy chased"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1743STC/MS: 13860
Plaister for a galled horse
Author: Ramsey, J        First Line: "The horse that is galled wyll wynse and kycke"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1756STC/MS: 20662
A parable by William Cornishe in y^e fl eete
Author: Anon.        First Line: "The knowlege of God, passyth comparison"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 22608
Of thre fooles
Author: Anon.        First Line: "The man that doth wed a wyfe"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 22608
[The Jousts of May]
Author: Gray, Richard, Brandon, Charles [and others]        First Line: "The moneth of May with amerous beloued"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1800STC/MS: 3543
Chronicle in metre
Author: Hall/Hardyng        First Line: "The mooste substaunce of power and of myght"
NIMEV: BR +3437.5Ringler: TP1805.5STC/MS: 12766.7
The tyme presente of man
Author: Anon        First Line: "The more helth he hath/ the more he compleyneth"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1801STC/MS: 6445
Johan Splynter and his testament
Author: Splynter, Johan (Anon (R))        First Line: "The more subtyler disceyuer"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1802STC/MS: 23102
Petronilla. The parfite lyfe
Author: Lydgate, John?        First Line: "The parfite lyfe to put in remembraunce"
NIMEV: BR 3446Ringler: STC/MS: 19812
The schole house of women
Author: Losynhill, Edward        First Line: "The prouerbe olde, who so denyeth"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1823STC/MS: 12104.5
A Ioyfull medytacyon
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "The prudent problems, the noble werkes [O God alone in heuen werynge crowne]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1824STC/MS: 12953
A Rhyme Against Richard III and his Advisors
Author: Collyngbourne, William        First Line: "The Rat, the Catte and Louell our dogge"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1695.5STC/MS: 12721
A Lawde and Prayse made for our Sovreigne Lord the Kyng (Henry VIII, on his accession, 1509) (R)
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "The rose both white and rede/ In one rose now dothe grow"
NIMEV: BR 3456.5Ringler: TM1588STC/MS: MS London Public Record Office E36-228
Description of the restlesse state of a louer, with sute to his ladie...
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The sonne hath twyse brought forthe the tender grene"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1843STC/MS: 13860
A lytell treatyse of the Beaute of Women
Author: Anon        First Line: "The sonne of the mayde whome neuer none resembled"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1837STC/MS: 1696
Description of Spring, wherin eche thing renewes, saue onelie the louer!
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The soote season, that bud and blome furth bringes"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1838STC/MS: 13860
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The soudden stormes that heaue me to and froo"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The soudden stormes that heave me to and frow"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
Bonum est mihi quod humiliasti me
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "The stormes are past these cloudes are ouerblowne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1842STC/MS: 13860
A deuoute prayer, made by sir Thomas More knight, after he was condempned to die, and before he was put to deth
Author: More, Thomas?        First Line: "The thynges good lorde that I praye for"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1844.5STC/MS: 18076
La conusaunce damours
Author: Anon        First Line: "The thyrde idus/ in the moneth of Iuly [Ringler: In tyme of May, whan Flora the fresshe quene]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP939STC/MS: 5631
An Epigram of Martial
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "The very trueth of me thou doest require"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1850STC/MS: 18076
Treatyse...faste on ye Wednesday
Author: Anon        First Line: "The wednesdayes/ astynence and holy fast"
NIMEV: BR 3496.6Ringler: TP1857.5STC/MS: 24224
Certain bokes [book 2] of Virgiles Aenaeis turned into English meter by ... Henry [Howard] Earle of Surrey
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "They whisted all with fixed face attent"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1900STC/MS: 24798
Theyr dedes in effecte, my lyfe wolde haue
Author: Gardiner, Stephen        First Line: "Theyr dedes in effecte, my lyfe wolde haue"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1869STC/MS: 11593.5
[Psalm 8]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Thie name o Lord how greate/ is fownd before our sight"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Thie name O Lord howe greate is fownd before our sight"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
This rotyd greff will not but growe
Author: Howard, Thomas        First Line: "This rotyd greff will not but growe"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1668STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.47v
Ware the Hauke
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "This worke deuysed is/ For suche as do amys"
NIMEV: BR 3548.5Ringler: TP1924STC/MS: 225986
A metricall declaration ... of the pater noster
Author: Anon        First Line: "Though I be wyllynge and feruent of desyre"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1966STC/MS: 16816
The louer excuseth himself of suspected change
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Though I regarded not/ The promise made to me"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1967STC/MS: 13860
Dyuers Balettys and Dyties 4
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Though ye suppose all jeperdys ar paste"
NIMEV: BR 3707.5Ringler: TP1976STC/MS: 22604
[Psalm 55]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Thoughe lorde to Israell thy graces plentuous be"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Thoughe Lorde to Israell thy graces plentuous be"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
Romance of King Alexander
Author: Anon        First Line: "To Aristotell in bookys as I fynd [Diuers is this myddellerde]"
NIMEV: BR 0683Ringler: TP348.5STC/MS: 321
The Glorious Lyfe of Seint Albon
Author: Anon, Lydgate tr.        First Line: "To call Clio my dulnesse to redresse"
NIMEV: BR 3748Ringler: TP2014.5STC/MS: 256
A warning to the louer how he is abused by his loue
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "To dearly had I bought my grene and youthfull yeres"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2054STC/MS: 13860
Christmas Carols 2
Author: Anon        First Line: "To euery man that is vnkynde [Late as I wente one myne pleynge]"
NIMEV: BR 1841Ringler: TP1015STC/MS: 5205
The relucent mirror
Author: Anon.        First Line: "To hastye of sentence/ To fearce for none offence"
NIMEV: BR 0194.5Ringler: TP2055STC/MS: 22608
A warnyng for the cittie of London
Author: Samuel, William        First Line: "To speake the truthe, Let me nothynge spare"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2037STC/MS: 21690.8
[The courte of Venus. Newly and diligently corrected with many proper ballades newly amended, and also added therunto which haue not before bene imprinted]
Author: Anon        First Line: "To whom should I sue to ease my payne"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 24650.5
The hyeway to the Spytell hous
Author: Copland, Robert        First Line: "To wryte of Sol in his exaltacyon [Ringler: To dyspyse poore folke is not my appetite]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2017STC/MS: 5732
To yowr gentyll letters an answere to resyte
Author: Howard, Thomas(?)        First Line: "To yowr gentyll letters an answere to resyte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1765STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.29
The Castle of Pleasure
Author: Neville, William        First Line: "Tornyng & trauersynge hystoryes unstedfaste"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2063STC/MS: 18475
A Balade Against Malicious Slanderers
Author: Anon        First Line: "Trolle into the waye/ trolle in and retrolle"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2059STC/MS: 1323.5
The chaunce of the dolorous louer
Author: Goodwyn, Christopher        First Line: "Upon a certayne tyme as it befell [As it fortuned me for to passe]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2079STC/MS: 12046
Of the same [Sir Thomas Wyat]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "W. resteth here that quick could neuer rest"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2319STC/MS: 13860
Christmas Carols 5
Author: Anon        First Line: "Whan alleluya is a lofte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2164STC/MS: 5205
The myrroure or Glasse of Fortune
Author: Anon        First Line: "Whan fortune fauoureth and setteth alofte"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2163STC/MS: 26054
The example of vertu
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "Whan I advert in my remembraunces [In Septembre in fallynge of the lefe]"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2165STC/MS: 12945
The passe tyme of pleasure
Author: Hawes, Stephen        First Line: "Whan Phebus entred was in Gemyny"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1531STC/MS: 12949
Life of St Werburge
Author: Bradshaw, Henry        First Line: "Whan Phebus had ronne his cours in sagittari"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2179STC/MS: 3506
The Lyfe of Saynt Radegunde
Author: Bradshaw, Henry?        First Line: "Whan the feruent heate, of the somer season"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2193STC/MS: 3507
Dialogue...vnstableness of harlottes
Author: Anon        First Line: "What a world is this/ I trow it be acurst"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2112STC/MS: 6807
Collyn Clout
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "What can it avayle/ To dryve forth a snayle"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2114STC/MS: 2260119
Pathose of Pope
Author: Shepherd, Luke?        First Line: "What hatefull hap/ What carefull slap"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2119STC/MS: 19463
The Confutation of the mishapen Aunswer to the misnamed, wicked Ballade, called the Abuse of [the] blessed sacrame[n]t of the aultare
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "What meaneth this gyse, I woulde faine here"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2125STC/MS: 6082
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Lord Thomas?(R)        First Line: "What thyng shold cawse me to be sad"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1836STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.27
Tytus & Gesyppus
Author: Walter, William        First Line: "What tyme in Rome reygned Octauyan"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2141STC/MS: 3184.5
The Prayse of all Women
Author: Gosynhill, Edward        First Line: "What tyme the crabbe his course had past"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2142STC/MS: 12102
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Wheare rechelesse youthe in a vnquyet brest"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS Arundel Harington
Pleasure and payne, heauen and hell:...
Author: Crowley, Robert        First Line: "When Christ shall come/ To iudge vs all"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2155STC/MS: 6090
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When I be thought me well vnder the restles soon"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Five Chapters of Ecclesiastes]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When I be_thought me well vnder the restles soon"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
Interlocucyion ... betwyxt man and woman
Author: Anon        First Line: "When Phebus reluysant/ most ardent was & shene"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2181STC/MS: 14109
The fall & euill successe of rebellion
Author: Holme, Wilfred        First Line: "When Phoebus abated from the abundant fragiditie"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 13602
The louer comforteth himselfe with the worthinesse of his loue
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When ragying loue, with extreme payne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2184STC/MS: 13860
Complaint of a louer, that defied loue, and was by loue after the more tormented
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When sommer toke in hand the winter to assail"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2188STC/MS: 13860
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When that repentant teares hathe clensyd clere from ill"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
[Five Chapters of Ecclesiastes]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When that repentant teares, hathe clensyd clere from ill"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
How [e]che thing saue the louer in spring reuiueth to pleasure
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When Windesor walles sustained my wearied arme"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2200STC/MS: 13860
Descripcion of the restlesse state of a louer
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "When youthe had ledd me half the race"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2202STC/MS: 13860
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Wher recheles youthe in a vnquiet brest"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
An answere to maister Smyth
Author: Gray, William        First Line: "Whereas of late two thinges ye parused"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2216STC/MS: 12206a.
[The Court of Venus with the Pilgrim's Tale]
Author: Wyatt, Sir Thomas?        First Line: "Which had me in the snare"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2219STC/MS: 24650
Complaynte and testament of a Popiniay
Author: Lindsay, David        First Line: "Who clymmis to hyghe perforce his fete"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP1648STC/MS: 15671
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Lord Thomas        First Line: "Who hath more cawse for to complayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM1938STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.28
The vpcheringe of the Messe
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "Who hath not knowen or herd"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2227STC/MS: 17630
A breue Cronycle of the Bysshope of Romes Blessynge
Author: Gibson, Thomas[]        First Line: "Who lyste to loke aboute"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2235STC/MS: 11842a
Twelve rules of Iohn Picus Earle of Mirandula
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Whoso to vertue estemeth hard the waye"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2260STC/MS: 18076
A treatyse declarynge the despyte of a secrete sedycyous person...
Author: Smyth, Thomas        First Line: "Why I thus do wryte/ is greatly to be mused"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2276STC/MS: 22880.6
A Poor Help
Author: Shepherd, Luke        First Line: "Wil none in al this lande/ Step forth & take in hand"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2282STC/MS: 13052
A Mery Jest
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Wise men alway, affirme and saye"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2291STC/MS: 79
Example of euyll tongues
Author: Anon        First Line: "With pyte moued to my payne I dyde me dres"
NIMEV: BR 4198.5Ringler: TP2302STC/MS: 10608
A proper dyaloge, betwene a gentillman and a husbandman, eche complaynenge [about] the ambicion of the clergye.
Author: Barlow, William?        First Line: "With soroufull harte/ maye I complayne"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2305STC/MS: 1462.3
Comely Coystrowne 4
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Womanhod wanton ye want"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2311STC/MS: 22611
To maistris Anne
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Womanhod wanton ye want"
NIMEV: BR 2417.3Ringler: TP2311STC/MS: 22608
A carelesse man, scorning and describing, the suttle vsage of women towarde their louers
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Wrapt in my carelesse cloke as I walke to and fro"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2317STC/MS: 13860
An excellent Epitaffe of syrThomas wyat
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Wyat resteth here, that quicke coulde neuer rest"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2319STC/MS: 26054
The boke of mayd Emlyn
Author: Anon        First Line: "Wyll ye here of meruaylles/ Drawne out of gospelles"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2283STC/MS: 7681
A mery iest how a sergeant would learne to playe the frere
Author: More, Thomas        First Line: "Wyse men alway/ Affyrme and say"
NIMEV: 4180.3Ringler: TP2291STC/MS: 18076
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Lord Thomas?(R)        First Line: "Wyth sorowful syghes and wondes smart"
NIMEV: BR 4201.6Ringler: TM2010STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.26v
Howe euery thinge must haue a time
Author: Anon.        First Line: "Ye may heare now, in this Rhime"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: 22608
The pathewaye leadynge to a vertues and honest lyfe
Author: Lynyng, Urban (or Leigh, Valentine)        First Line: "Ye that in youthe desyre to knowe (R) (It chaunced that on the eleuenth daye)"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2330STC/MS: 15113.5
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Yf he that erst the fourme so livelye drewe"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: MS BL, Addit. 36529
[Poems]
Author: Howard, Henry        First Line: "Yf he that erst the fourme so livelye drewe"
NIMEV: Ringler: STC/MS: Add. 36529
Yff reason govern fantasye
Author: Howard, Thomas        First Line: "Yff reason govern fantasye"
NIMEV: Ringler: TM732STC/MS: MS Devonshire BL Addit 17492 fo.45
Your dedes in effecte, that made your lyfe braue
Author: H.S.        First Line: "Your dedes in effecte, that made your lyfe braue"
NIMEV: Ringler: TP2340STC/MS: 11593.5
Vppon a deedmans hed
Author: Skelton, John        First Line: "Youre vgly tokyn, My mynd hath brokyn"
NIMEV: BR 4284.5Ringler: TP2344STC/MS: 22608