First-Line Index to O20
Eng. Poet. e. 99, Bodleian Library MS (Dowden ms.)
Compiled by Ted-Larry Pebworth
Headings added by Nazenin Ozkan Carpenter, June 2012
In left-to-right order, each item listed below is identified by (a) its Donne Variorum short form, (b) a siglum-plus-ordinal-position item tag, (c) its location in the artifact (by folio or page nos.), and (d) diplomatic transcription of its first line.
Additional information: Superscript letters have been silently lowered to the line of print. The ms. contains two consecutive folios numbered 14 but emended, sequentially, to 14a and 14b.
This index last corrected 8-1-01.
Sat1 O20.1 ff. 1-2v HE Satyre .1a. Away Thou changeling motley Humorist Sat2 O20.2 ff. 2v-4v HE Satyre. Sr. Though (I thancke God for yt) I doe hate Sat3 O20.3 ff. 4v-6v HE Satyr. Kind pitty choakes my spleene; Braue skorne forbidds Sat4 O20.4 ff. 6v-lOv HE Satyre. Well; I may now receaue and Dye; my Sinne Sat5 O20.5 ff. 10v-12 HE Satyre. Thou shalt not laughe in thys leafe Muse, nor they f. 12v BLANK PAGE ElBrac O20.6 ff. 13-14b HE Elegie Not that in colour it was like thy Hayre ElBed O20.7 ff. 14b-15 HE Elegye. Come, Madame, come, All rest my Powers defye ElJeal O20.8 f. 15r-v HE Elegye. Fond woman wch wouldst haue thy husband Dye ElAnag O20.9 ff. 15v-16v HE Elegie. Marry, and loue thy Flauia, for Shee ElChange O20.10 ff. 16v-17 HE Elegye. Although thy hand, and fayth, and good workes too ElPerf O20.l1 ff. 17v-18v HE Elegye. Once, and but once found in thy Companie ElPict O20.l2 ff. 18v-19 HE Elegye. Here take my Picture, though I bid farewell Sorrow O20.l3 f. 19r-v HE Elegie [19] Sorrow, who to thys house, scarce knew the way ElServe O20.14 ff. 19v-20 HE Elegye. Ohe lett mee not serue so, as those men serue ElWar O20.l5 ff. 20v-21 HE Elegye. Tyll I haue Peace wth Thee, warr other men ElFatal O20.16 ff. 21-22 HE Elegye. By our first strange and fatall Interviewe ElNat O20.l7 f. 22r-v HE Elegye. Natures lay Ideott, I taught Thee to loue ElProg O20.18 ff. 22v-24v HE Elegye. On Loues Progresse. Who euer loues, yf he doe not propose Mark O20.l9 ff. 24v-26 HE Elegye On the Lady Marckha%M. Man is the worlde, and death the'Ocean BoulRec O20.20 ff. 26-27v HE Elegye on Mrs Boulstred. Death, I recant, and say, Vnsayd by mee O20.21 f. 27v TITLE ONLY: An Elegye on Prince Henry. f. 28 BLANK, BUT NUMBERED LEAF TWHence O20.22 f. 29 HE An Old letter. At Once from hence my lines, and I depart HWKiss O20.23 ff. 29-30v HE To Sr Hen: Wotton. Sr. More then Kisses, letters mingle Soules Storm O20.24 ff. 30v-31v HE The Storme. To Mr Chr: Brooke. Thou wch art I, (t'is Nothing to bee soe) Calm O20.25 ff. 31v-32v HE The Calme. Our storme is past, and that Stormes tyrannous rage RWThird O20.26 f. 33r-v HE To mr Rowland Woodward. Like One who in her third Widowhead doth professe HWNews O20.27 ff. 33v-34 HE To Sr Hen: Wooton. Here is no More Newes then Vertu, I may as well HG O20.28 ff. 34-35 HE To Sr Henry Goodyere. Who makes the Past, a Patterne for next yeare EdHerb O20.29 ff. 35-36 HE To Sr Edward Herbert. at Iulyers. Man is a lumpe, where all Beasts kneaded bee BedfReas O20.30 ff. 36-37 HE To the Countesse of Bedford. Madame./Reason ys our Soules lefthand, Faythe her right BedfRef O20.31 ff. 37-38v HE To the Countesse of Bedford. Madame./You haue refind mee; And to worthyest thinges Carey O20.32 ff. 38v-40 HE A Letter to the Lady Carey, and m%5rs%6 Essex Riche /from Amyens. [Lmar:p.188.] [38v] Madame./Here where by All, all Saintes invoked are Sal O20.33 ff. 40-41 HE To the Countesse of Salisbury. Aug: 1614. Fayre, Greate, and Good, since seeing you, wee see Cor1-7 O20.34 ff. 41v-43 HE Holy Sonnetts. /La Corona. /1. Deigne at my handes thys Croune of Prayer and Prayse HSDue O20.35 f. 43r-v HE Sonnett. /I. As due by many Tithes, [sic] I resigne HSBlack O20.36 f. 43v HE 2. Oh my blacke Soule, now thou art summoned HSScene O20.37 f. 44 HE 3. Thys is my Playes last Sceane, here heauens appointe HSRound O20.38 f. 44r-v HE 4. As [sic] the round Earths Imagind Corners, blowe HSMin O20.39 f. 44v HE 5. If Poysonous Mineralls, and if that Tree HSDeath O20.40 ff. 44v-45 HE 6. Death bee not Proude, though some haue called Thee HSSpit O20.41 f. 45 HE 7. Spitt in my face you Iewes, and pierce my Side HSWhy O20.42 f. 45r-v HE 8. Why are wee by all Creatures wayted on? HSWhat O20.43 f. 45v HE 9. What if thys Present, were the worlds last Night? HSBatter O20.44 ff. 45v-46 HE 10. Batter my hart, three Person'd God; for you HSWilt O20.45 f. 46 HE 11. Wilt thou'loue God, as Hee Thee, then digest HSPart O20.46 f. 46r-v HE 12. ffather, Part of hys doble Interest Cross O20.47 ff. 46v-47v HE The Crosse. Since Christ embrac'd the Crosse itselfe, dare I Annun O20.48 ff. 47v-48v HE The Annuntiation. Tamely frayle Body, abstayne to day; to day Lit O20.49 ff. 48v-54 HE The Letanye. /The Father. Father of Heaun, and Him by whom Goodf O20.50 f. 54r-v HE Goodfriday. 1613. Riding towards Wales. Lett Mans Soule be a Spheare, and then, in thys ff. 55-59 BLANK, BUT NUMBERED LEAVES; on f. 59v (otherwise blank), this note in a later hand: "The paging [sic] goes from 59, to 100. Probably the copyist intended to clap the poems and bound without finding a sufficiency to fill up the intermediate numbers." Mess O20.51 f. 100 HE Song. Send home my long stray'd Eyes to mee Bait O20.52 ff. 100v-01 HE om Come liue wth mee, and bee my loue Appar O20.53 f. 101 HE The Apparition. When by thy skorne, O Murdres, I am dead Broken O20.54 ff. 101v-02 HE Song. Hee is starke madd, who euer sayes Lect O20.55 f. 102r-v HE om Stand still, and I will read to Thee ValMourn O20.56 ff. 102v-03 HE A Valediction. As Vertuous men passe mildly away GoodM O20.57 f. 103v HE om I wonder, by my trothe, what Thou, and I SGo O20.58 ff. 103v-04 HE Song. Goe and catch a falling Starr WomCon O20.59 f. 104v HE om Now Thou hast lou'd mee one whole day Image O20.60 ff. 104v-05 HE om Image of her, whom I loue, more then Shee SunRis O20.61 ff. 105-06 HE AdSolem.[sic] Busy Old foole, vnruly Sunne Ind O20.62 f. 106r-v HE Song. I can love both fayre, and broune LovUsury O20.63 ff. 106v-07 HE om ffor euery hower that thou wilt spare mee nowe Canon O20.64 ff. 107-08 HE The Canonization. ffor Godsake houlde your Toungue, and lett mee loue Triple O20.65 f. 10r-v HE Song. I am two fooles, I knowe LovInf O20.66 ff. 108v-09 HE om Yf I haue not all your love SSweet O20.67 f. 109r-v HE Song. Sweetest loue I doe not goe, for wearines of Thee Leg O20.68 ff. 109v-10 HE Song. When I dyed last; And Deare I dye Fever O20.69 f. 110r-v HE A Feauer. Oh doe not dye, for I shall hate Air O20.70 f. 111r-v HE Ayre and Angells. Twice or thrice had I loued Thee Break O20.71 f. 111v HE om Tis true, tis day, what though it bee? Prohib O20.72 f. 112 HE om Take heede of louing Mee Anniv O20.73 ff. 112-13 HE om All Kings, and all theyre fauorites ValName O20.74 ff. 113-114 HE A Valediction. Of my name in the windowe. My name engrau'd herein ElAut O20.75 ff. 114v-15 HE Elegye Autumnall. No Springe, nor Summer beauty, hath such Grace Twick O20.76 f. 115r-v HE om Blasted wth Sighes, and surrounded with Teares BedfCab O20.77 ff. 115v-16 HE Epithaph Madam. / That I might make your Cabinett my Tombe ValBook O20.78 ff. 116-17v HE Valediction of the Booke. Ile tell Thee now (Deare loue) what thou shat [sic] doe Commun O20.79 ff. 117v-18 HE om Good wee must loue, and most hate ill LovGrow O20.80 f. 118r-v HE Spring. I scarce beleaue my loue to bee so pure LovExch O20.81 ff. 118v-19v HE om Loue, Any Devill else but you ConfL O20.82 f. 119v HE om Some man vnworthy to bee Possessor Dream O20.83 f. 120r-v HE The Dreame. Dear loue, for nothing lesse then Thee ValWeep O20.84 ff. 120v-21 HE A Valediction. Lett mee poore forth LovAlch O20.85 f. 121r-v HE A Valediction. Some that haue deeper digg'd loues Myne then I Flea O20.86 ff. 121v-22 HE The fflea Marke but thys flea, and marke in thys Curse O20.87 f. 122r-v HE The Curse. Who euer guesses, thinckes, or dreames he knowes Ecst O20.88 ff. 122v-24v HE The Extasye. When like a Pillowe, on a Bed Under O20.89 ff. 124v-25 HE om I haue done one brauer thinge LovDeity O20.90 f. 125r-v HE Loues Deytye. I long to talke wth some Old louers Ghost LovDiet O20.91 ff. 125v-26v HE Loues Dyett. To what a Cumbersome vnwieldines Will O20.92 ff. 126v-27v HE The Will. Before I sigh my last gaspe, lett mee breath Fun O20.93 ff. 127v-128 HE The Funerall. Who euer comes to shroude mee, doe not harme Blos O20.94 f. 128r-v HE The Blossome. Litle thinckst Thou poore floure Prim O20.95 f. 129r-v HE The Primerose. Vpon thys Primerose hyll Relic O20.96 ff. 129v-30 HE The Relique. When my Graue is broke vp agayne Damp O20.97 f. 130r-v HE The Dampe. When I am dead, and Doctors know not why EpEliz O20.98 ff. 130v-33 HE An Epithalamion or Maryage Song Hayle Bishop Valentine, whose Day thys is Eclog O20.99 ff. 133-38v HE Eclogue. ["p.105" in LM] Vnseasonable Man, Statue of Ice Har O20.100 ff. 138v-42v HE Obsequies to the Ld Harrington, Brother to the Countesse of Bedford. Fayre Soule, wch was not only, as all Soules bee