Castara The Third Edition of 1640; Edited and Collated with the Earlier Ones of 1634, 1635

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Author

Habington, William, 1605-1654

Credits

Produced by Bryan Ness, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Love poetry, English

Category

Text

eBook-No.

47462

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47462

Release Date

November 26, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Castara, by William Habington
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
5. 5.BIBLIOGRAPHY. — (a) Issues in the Author's lifetime. — I. As a separate publication. — II. With other Works. — (b) Issues since the Author's Death. — I. As a separate publication. — II. With other Works. — III. Selections, &c.
6. 6.Castara: The First Part
7. 7.The Author.
8. 8.[3] To his best friend and Kinsman William Habington , Esquire.
9. 9.A Mistris
10. 10.Fifty-seven Poems, chiefly on Love and Courtship. — To Castara . A Sacrifice. — To Castara , Praying . — To Roses in the bosome of Castara . — To Castara , A Vow . — To Castara , Of his being in Love . — To my honoured Friend , M r . E. P. — To Castara . — To Castara , Softly singing to her selfe . — To a Wanton. — To the Honourable my much honoured friend , R. B. Esquire . — To Castara , Inquiring why I loved her . — To Castara , Looking upon him . — [7] To the right honourable the Countesse of Ar. — Upon Castara's frowne or smile . — To Castara , All fortunes . — Upon thought Castara may dye . — Time to the moments, on sight of Castara . — To a friend inquiring her name, whom he loved. — A Dialogue betweene Hope and Feare . — To Cupid , Upon a dimple in Castara's cheeke . — Upon Cupid's death and buriall in Castara's cheeke . — To Fame. — A Dialogue betweene Araphill and Castara . — To Castara , Intending a journey into the Countrey . — Upon Castara's departure . — To Castara , Upon a trembling kisse at departure . — To Castara , Looking backe at her departing . — Upon Castara's absence . — To Castara , Complaining her absence in the Country . — To Thames . — To the right honourable the Earle of Shrewes . [11] — To Cupid . Wishing a speedy passage to Castara . — To Castara . Of Love. — To the Spring, Upon the uncertainty of Castara's abode . — To Reason, Upon Castara's absence . — An [14] answere to Castara's question . — To Castara , Upon the disguising his affection . — To the honourable my honoured kinsman , M r . G. T. — Eccho to Narcissus. In praise of Castara's discreete Love . — To Castara , Being debarr'd her presence . — To Seymors, The house in which Castara lived . — To the Dew, In hope to see Castara walking . — To Castara . — To Castara , Ventring to walke too farre in the neighbouring wood . — Upon Castara's departure . — A Dialogue between Night and Araphill . — To the Right Honourable , the Lady , E. P. — To Castara . Departing upon the approach of Night. — An Apparition. — [16] To the Honourable M r . W m . E. — To Castara , The vanity of Avarice . — To my most honoured Friend and Kinsman , R. St., Esquire . — To the World. The Perfection of Love. — To the Winter. — Upon a visit to Castara in the Night . — To Castara , Of the chastity of his Love . — The Description of Castara .
11. 11.Castara: The Second Part
12. 12.A Wife
13. 13.Fifty Poems, chiefly on Wedded Happiness. — To Castara , Now possest of her in marriage . — To Castara , Upon the mutuall love of their Majesties . — To Zephirus . — To Castara in a Trance . — To Death , Castara being sicke . — To Castara , Inviting her to sleepe . — Upon Castara's recoverie . — To a Friend, Inviting him to a meeting upon promise. — To Castara , Where true happinesse abides . — To Castara . — To Castara , Upon the death of a Lady . — To Castara , Being to take a journey . — To Castara , Weeping . — To Castara , Upon a sigh . — To the Right Honourable the Lady F. — To Castara , Against opinion . — To Castara , Upon beautie . — To Castara , Melancholly . — A Dialogue betweene Araphill and Castara . — [23] To the Right Honourable Henry Lord M. — To a Tombe. — To Castara , Upon thought of Age and Death . — [25] To the Right Honourable, the Lord P. — His Muse speakes to him. — To Vaine hope. — To Castara , How happy, though in an obscure fortune . — To Castara . — On the death of the Right Honourable , George Earle of S. — To my worthy Cousin M r . E. C. In praise of the City life, in the long Vacation. — Loves Aniversarie To the Sunne. — Against them who lay unchastity to the sex of Women. — To the Right Honourable and excellently learned , William Earle of St. — To Castara , Upon an embrace . — To the Honourable , G. T. — To Castara . The reward of Innocent Love. — To my noble Friend, Sir I. P. Knight . — To The Right Honourable Archibald Earle of Ar. — An Elegy upon The Honourable Henry Cambell, sonne to the Earle of Arg. — To Castara . — To Castara , Of what we were before our creation . — To the Moment last past. — To Castara . Of the knowledge of Love. — [32] To the Right Honourable the Countesse of C. — The harmony of Love. — To my honoured friend Sir Ed. P. Knight . — To Castara. — To Castara . Of true delight. — To my noblest Friend, I. C. Esquire . — To Castara . What Lovers will say when she and he are dead. — To his Muse.
14. 14.A Friend
15. 15.The Funerals of the Honourable, my best friend and Kinsman , George Talbot , Esquire. — Elegie, 1. — Elegie, 2. — Elegie, 3. — Elegie, 4. — Elegie, 5. — Elegie, 6. — Elegie, 7. — Elegie, 8.
16. 16.Castara: The Third Part
17. 17.A Holy Man
18. 18.Twenty-two Poems, chiefly Sacred, with Scripture Text. — Domine labia mea aperies David . — Versa est in luctum cythara mea. Job. — Perdam Sapientiam Sapientum To the Right Honorable the Lord Windsor . — Paucitatem dierum meorum nuncia mihi. David. — Non nobis Domine. David. — Solum mihi superest sepulchrum. Job. — Et fugit velut umbra. Job. To the Right Honourable the Lord Kintyre . — Nox nocti indicat Scientiam. David. — Et alta a longè cognoscit. David. — Universum stratum ejus versasti in infirmitate ejus. David. — Laudate Dominum de cœlis. David. — Qui quasi flos egreditur. To the Right Honourable, the Lady Cat. T. — Quid gloriaris in malicia? David. — Deus Deus Meus. David. — Quonian ego in flagella paratus sum. David. — Militia est vita hominis. To Sir Hen. Per. — Vias tuas Domine demonstra mihi. — Et Exultavit Humiles. — Dominus Dominantium. — Cogitabo pro peccato meo. — Recogitabo tibi omnes annos meos. Isay. — Cupio dissolvi. Paule.
19. 19.A List of WORKS

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