First-Line Index to Y3
b148, Yale University Library, James Osborn Collection (Osborn ms.)
Compiled June 15, 1994, by Katie Hannah
In the left-to-right order, each item listed below is identified by (a) its Donne Variorum short form (noncan = non canonical), (b) a siglum-plus-ordinal- position item tag, (c) its location in the artifact (by folio or page nos.), and (d) diplomatic transcriptions of its heading (HE) and first line. %X = element centered on the page.
This index last corrected 1-13-18.
noncan Y3.1 p. 1 HE Worthy S***
Tis nott a coate of graye or sh*** (30 ll.) [SS. I:D: ffinis:]
noncan Y3.2 pp. 1-2 HE om
Loue bred of glances, 'twixt amorous eyes (12 ll.) [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Christ Y3.3 p. 2 HE %XWhen hee went wth ye Lord Doncaster
What torne shipp soeur I embarke (28 ll.) [SS. I:D: finis]
Damp Y3.4 pp. 2-3 HE %XThe Dampe
W*** I am dead & doctors kn** nott why [SS. I:D: ffinis:]
noncan Y3.5 p. 3 HE %XNil refert loqui dum vti liceat
An English ladd longe woed a lasse of Wales (12 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.6 pp. 3-4 HE om
Marcetta now growne old hath broke her glasse (8 ll.) [SS. om]
noncan Y3.7 p. 4 HE %XIn obitum proim
That death should thus from hence our Buttler Catch (8 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.8 p. 4 HE om
If I freely may discouer (20 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
TWHence Y3.9 pp. 4-5 HE Madam:
Att once from hence my lines & I doe parte [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.10 p. 5 HE om
Stay oh sweete & doe nott rise (6 ll.) [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.11 pp. 5-6 HE om
Censure nott sharpely then butt mee aduise (26 ll.) [SS. B:I: ffinis]
noncan Y3.12 p. 6 HE %XTo his Mistriss
O loue whose power & might (32 ll.) [SS. om]
noncan Y3.13 pp. 6-7 HE %XHer Answeare
Ye letter I receiued (20 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.14 p. 7 HE %XThe Mar: B: to the La: ffe: H:
Victorious beauty though ye eyes (25 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
ValWeep Y3.15 pp. 7-8 HE om
Lett mee power forth [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Ecst Y3.16 pp. 8-10 HE %XThe Extasie
Where like a pillowe one a bedd [SS. ffinis]
Sat1 Y3.17 pp. 10-12 HE %XSatire the first
Away thou changelinge mottly humorist [SS. ffinis]
Sat3 Y3.18 pp. 12-15 HE %XSatire the Second:
Kind pitty cheakes my spleene; braue scorne forbidds [SS. ffinis]
Sat5 Y3.19 pp. 15-17 HE %XSatire the Third
Thou shalte nott laugh in this leafe Muse nor they [SS. ffinis]
Sat4 Y3.20 pp. 17-22 HE %XSatire the fourth
Well I may now receiue & die, my sinne [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.21 p. 23 HE %XThe Gyer:
Good foalkes for gold or hire (23 ll.) [SS. ffinis:]
noncan Y3.22 p. 23 HE %XTo younge Gentlewoemen att Courte
Beware faire maydes of muskye Courtiers oathes (26 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
Pyr Y3.23 p. 23 HE %XPiramus and Thisby
Twoe by themselues each other loue & feare [SS. I:D ffinis]
EpLin Y3.24 pp. 24-26 HE %XEpithalamiu%M: One ye Marriage of ye La: Elizabeth
The sunne beames in ye East are spread
Lam Y3.25 pp. 26-35 HE %XThe Lamentation of Ierimie:
>Chap: i< i How sitts this Citty lately most populous [SS. I:D ffinis]
Prose Y3.26 p. 35 HE %XProblemes / Why Courtiers are sooner Athests then other men
Prose Y3.27 p. 35 HE %XWhy Sr Walter Rawghly did write ye History / %Xof these times
Prose Y3.28 pp. 35-36 HE %XWhy greate men of all there dependants / %Xchoose to prferre
there baudes
Prose Y3.29 p. 36 HE %XWhy gold doth nott soyle the ffingers
Prose Y3.30 p. 36 HE %XWhy none dye of Loue nowe
Prose Y3.31 p. 36 HE %XWhy younge lay-men doe soe much study diuinitye
Prose Y3.32 p. 37 HE %XWhy venus starre doth only cast a shadow
Prose Y3.33 pp. 37-38 HE %XWhy is venus starr multinominus / %Xcalled both hesperus &
vesper
Prose Y3.33a p. 38 HE %XWhy is there more varietie of greenes then of other Colours
[note: this entry added 1-13-18]
Prose Y3.34 pp. 38-39 HE %XWhy new officers are least oppreseinge
Prose Y3.35 p. 39 HE %XWhy ye com%Mon opinion hath afforded woemen Soules
Prose Y3.36 pp. 39-40 HE %XWhy are the fairest falsest
Prose Y3.37 pp. 40-41 HE %XWhy bastards haue best fortune
Prose Y3.38 p. 41 HE %XWhy paritanes make longe sermons
Prose Y3.39 pp. 41-42 HE %XWhy ye pox doth soe much affect to vndermine ye Rose [SS.
ffinis:]
Prose Y3.40 pp. 42-43 HE %XParadoxes / %XThat all things kill themselues
Prose Y3.41 pp. 43-44 HE %XThat nature is our worst guide
Prose Y3.42 pp. 44-45 HE %XThat onely Cowards dare dye
Prose Y3.43 pp. 45-46 HE %XThat ye gifts of ye body are better then ye / %Xgifts of ye
minde or fortune
Prose Y3.44 pp. 46-47 HE %XThat good is more common then euill
Prose Y3.45 pp. 47-48 HE %XThat by discord things increase
Prose Y3.46 pp. 48-49 HE %XThat old men are >more< phantasticke then younge
Prose Y3.47 pp. 49-50 HE %XThat a wise man is knowne by much laughinge [SS. ffinis.]
Flea Y3.48 pp. 50-51 HE %XThe fflea
Marke butt this flea & marke in this [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Fun Y3.49 p. 51 HE %XThe ffunerall
Whoe eur comes to shrowd mee doe nott harme [SS. I:D. ffinis]
Will Y3.50 pp. 52-53 HE %XThe Will
Before I sigh my last gaspe lett mee breath [SS. I:D. ffinis]
Appar Y3.51 p. 53 HE %XApparision
When by thy scorne oh murdresse I am dead [SS, I:D: ffinis]
LovDiet Y3.52 pp. 53-54 HE %XLoues Dyett
To wt a Combersome vnwildinesse [SS. I:D ffinis]
ConfL Y3.53 p. 54 HE %XTo ye worthiest of all my loue my virtuous Mrs
Some man vnworthy to bee possessor [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Witch Y3.54 pp. 54-55 HE %XThe Picture
I fix mine eye one thine & there [SS. I:D: ffinis]
TWHail Y3.55 pp. 55-56 HE %XTo Mr T: W
All haile sweete Poett full of more stronge fire [SS. :ffinis]
Antiq Y3.56 p. 56 HE %XAntiquary
If in his study Hamon haue such care [SS. om]
Disinher Y3.57 p. 56 HE om
Thy father all from thee by his last will [SS. om]
Liar Y3.58 p. 56 HE om
Thou in ye feilds walkst outt thy suppinge houres [SS. ffinis]
Twick Y3.59 p. 56 HE %XTwittingham Garden
Blasted wth sighes & surrouded wth teares [SS. ffinis]
ElAut Y3.60 pp. 57-58 HE %XWiddowe
Noe springe nor sommr beautie hath such grace [SS. ffinis]
ValMourn Y3.61 p. 58 HE %XAn Eligie
As virtuous men passe mildly away [SS. ffinis]
Storm Y3.62 pp. 59-60 HE %XStorme
Thou wch arte I 'tis nothinge to bee soe [SS. ffinis]
Calm Y3.63 pp. 60-62 HE %XCalme
Our storme is past, & yt stormes tirannous rage [SS. ffinis]
Broken Y3.64 p. 62 HE %XEligie
Hee is starke madd whoe eur sayes [SS. ffinis]
LovAlch Y3.65 pp. 62-63 HE %XEligie
Some yt haue deep dig'd loues mine then I [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.66 pp. 63-64 HE %XA Poem
Absence heare thou my p%Ptestation (24 ll.) [SS. finis]
ElBrac Y3.67 pp. 64-66 HE %XThe Chaine
Not yt in colour ytt was like thy haire [SS. ffinis]
SGo Y3.68 pp. 66-67 HE om
Goe catch a fallinge starre [SS. ffinis]
Token Y3.69 p. 67 HE %XEligie
Send mee some tokens yt my hopes may liue [SS. ffinis]
ElServe Y3.70 pp. 67-68 HE %XEligie
Oh lett mee nott serue soe as those men serue [SS. ffinis]
Beggar Y3.71 p. 68 HE om
I am vnable yonder beggar cries [SS. ffinis]
LovDeity Y3.72 p. 69 HE %XEligie
I longe to talke wth some old louers ghost [SS. ffinis]
Ind Y3.73 pp. 69-70 HE %XSonnett
I can loue both faire & browne [SS. ffinis; notation: Reade these three
staues as they are markt: 1:2:3:]
Mess Y3.74 p. 70 HE %XSonnett
Send home my longe strayd eyes to mee [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.75 p. 70 HE om
Ah silly John surpriz'd wth ioy (4 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
HWNews Y3.76 p. 71 HE %Xffrom Courte
Heer's noe more newes then vertue, I may as well [SS. ffinis]
HWKiss Y3.77 pp. 71-73 HE om
Sr more then kisses letters mingle soules [SS. ffinis]
ElComp Y3.78 pp. 73-74 HE om
As ye sweate swett of roses in a still [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.79 pp. 74-75 HE %XEligie
Come fates I feare you nott all whome I owe (56 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
BedfShe Y3.80 pp. 75-76 HE %XAn Eligie to the La: Bedford
You yt are shee & You yt are double shee [SS. ffinis:]
BoulNar Y3.81 pp. 77-78 HE %XAn Eligie vppon ye Death of Mrs Boulstred
Language thou arte to narrowe & too weake [SS. ffinis]
ElChange Y3.82 pp. 78-79 HE om
Although thy hand & faith & good works too [SS. ffinis]
Leg Y3.83 p. 79 HE om
When I dide last (& deare I dye [SS. ffinis]
ElBed Y3.84 pp. 79-81 HE %XSonnett
Come Madam come all rest my powers defye [SS. ffinis]
Dream Y3.85 p. 81 HE %XA Dreame
deare loue for nothinge lesse then thee [SS. ffinis]
Triple Y3.86 pp. 81-82 HE om
I am twoe fooles I knowe [SS. ffinis]
LovGrow Y3.87 p. 82 HE %XThe Springe
I scarce beleiue my loue to bee soe pure [SS. ffinis ID]
Prohib Y3.88 p. 83 HE om
Take heed of loueinge mee [SS. ffinis]
ElJeal Y3.89 pp. 83-84 HE om
ffond woeman wch would'st haue thy housband dye [SS. ffinis]
ElWar Y3.90 pp. 84-85 HE om
Till I haue peace wth thee war other men [SS. ffinis]
SunRis Y3.91 pp. 85-86 HE om
Busy old ffoole vnruly sunne [SS. ffinis]
Cross Y3.92 pp. 86-87 HE %XThe Cross
Since Christ embrac'd ye Cross himselfe dare I [SS. om]
Fever Y3.93 pp. 87-88 HE %XThe ffeauer
Oh doe nott dye for I shall hate [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.94 p. 88 HE om
Thou sendst mee prose & rimes I send for those (20 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
SSweet Y3.95 p. 89 HE %XSonnett
%Xi / Sweetest loue I doe nott goe [SS. ffinis]
LovUsury Y3.96 pp. 89-90 HE om
ffor euery houre yt thou wilte spare me now [SS. ffinis]
ElExpost Y3.97 pp. 90-91 HE %XEligie
To make ye doubt cleare yt noe woema's true [SS. ffinis]
Carey Y3.98 pp. 91-93 HE om
Heere whereby all saints inuoked are [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ElPict Y3.99 p. 93 HE %XPicture
Heere take my Picture though I bidd farewell [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.100 pp. 93-94 HE om
Vengeance will sitt aboue or faults butt till (20 ll.) [SS. ID: ffinis]
RWThird Y3.101 pp. 94-95 HE om
Like one yt in her third widdowhood doth p%Pfesse [SS. ID: ffinis]
ElPerf Y3.102 pp. 95-96 HE %XEligie
Once & butt once found in thy companie [SS.ID: ffinis]
noncan Y3.103 pp. 96-97 HE om
True loue finds witt butt hee whose witt doth moue (20 ll.) [SS. I:D
ffinis]
Canon Y3.104 pp. 97-98 HE %XThe Cannonization
ffor gods sake hold yor tongue & lett mee loue [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ElProg Y3.105 pp. 98-100 HE om
Whoe eur loues if hee doe nott p%Ppose [SS. ffinis]
Bait Y3.106 pp. 100-01 HE om
Come liue wth mee & bee my loue [SS. ffinis]
ValBook Y3.107 pp. 101-02 HE %XThe Booke
Ile tell thee deare loue wt thou shalte doe [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ValName Y3.108 pp. 102-04 HE %XValediction of Glass
My name engraued heerein [SS. I:D ffinis]
ValWeep Y3.109 p. 104 HE %XA Validiction of Teares
Lett mee poure forth [Ll. 1-3 only; notation: Posted before in
folio: 4:]
Anniv Y3.110 pp. 104-05 HE om
All kings & all there fauorites [SS. I:D ffinis]
GoodM Y3.111 p. 105 HE om
I wonder by my troath wt thou & I [SS. I:D: ffinis]
LovExch Y3.112 pp. 105-06 HE om
Loue any Diuell else butt you [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Commun Y3.113 pp. 106-07 HE om
Good wee must loue & must hate yll [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Lect Y3.114 pp. 107-08 HE %XThe Shadowe
Stand still & I will reade to thee [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Air Y3.115 p. 108 HE %Xffire an Angells
Twise or thrise had I loued thee [SS. I:D ffinis]
WomCon Y3.116 pp. 108-09 HE om
Now thou hast staru'd mee one whole day [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Expir Y3.117 p. 109 HE %XValedico
Soe soe leaue off this last lamentinge kisse [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Compu Y3.117 p. 109 HE om
ffor my first twentie yeares since yesterday [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Under Y3.118 pp. 109-10 HE om
I haue donne one brauer thinge [SS. I:D: ffinis]
EdHerb Y3.119 pp. 110-11 HE om
Man is a lumpe where all beast kneaded bee [SS. I:D: ffinis]
LovInf Y3.120 pp. 111-12 HE om
i: If yett I haue nott all thy loue [SS: I:D: ffinis]
Sappho Y3.121 pp. 112-13 HE %XSapho to Philenes
Where is yt hott fire wch verse is said [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Image Y3.122 p. 113 HE om
Image of her whome I loue more then thee [SS. I:D: ffinis]
MHPaper Y3.123 pp. 114-15 HE om
Madd pap%P stay & grudge nott heere to burne [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ElAnag Y3.124 pp. 115-16 HE %XIn fflauiam
Marry & loue thy fflauia for shee [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Curse Y3.125 pp. 116-17 HE %XDirae%L
Who eur guesses, thinks or dreames hee knowes [SS. I:D: ffinis]
BoulRec Y3.126 pp. 117-18 HE %XAn Eligie ffunerall one ye Death of Mrs Boulstred
Death I recant & say vnsaid by mee [SS. om; following poem merged
with this as if one poem]
noncan Y3.127 pp. 118-19 HE om
Death bee nott proude thy hand giues nott this blowe [SS: I: D: ffinis]
Mark Y3.128 pp. 119-21 HE %XAn Eligie ffunerall vppon ye La: Markham
Man is this world & death the Ocean [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ElFatal Y3.129 pp. 121-22 HE om
By or first strange & fatall interueiwe [SS. I:D: ffinis]
EpELiz Y3.130 pp. 122-25 HE %XVppon ye Marriage of ye Prine Palatine / %Xand ye Princess one
St Valentines day:
Haile Bishopp Valentine whose day this is [SS. I:D: ffinis]
ElNat Y3.131 p. 125 HE om
Natures Lay ydeott I taught yee to loue [SS. I:D ffinis]
Lit Y3.132 pp. 126-32 HE %XThe Letanie
ffather of heauen & him by whome [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.133 p. 132 HE %XEarle of Penbrooke
If her disdaine in you least change can moue (18 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.134 pp. 132-33 HE %XBen Rudiar
'Tis loue breeds loue in mee & cold disdaine (18 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.135 p. 133 HE om
Good Madam ffowler doe nott trouble mee (18 ll.) [SS. ff:B. ffinis]
Annun Y3.136 pp. 133-34 HE Annuntiation & Passion
Tamely fraile body abstaine to day, to day [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.137 pp. 134-35 HE om
deare loue continue nice & Chaste (34 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
Sorrow Y3.138 pp. 135-36 HE om
Sorrowe whoe to this house scarse knew ye way [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.139 pp. 136-38 HE om
I may forgett to eate to drinke to sleepe (116 ll.) [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Sat2 Y3.140 pp. 138-41 HE %XLawe Satire
Sr though (I thanke god for 't) I doe nott hate [SS. I:D: ffinis]
Prose Y3.141 pp. 141-42 HE %XThat woemen ought to painte
ffowlenes is lothsome, can yt bee soe yt helpes ytt? [SS. I:D: ffinis]
noncan Y3.142 pp. 142-43 HE om
Oh faithlesse world & I must faithlesse parte (28 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
HuntUn Y3.143 pp. 143-46 HE %XSr Walter Aston to ye Countiss of Huntington
That vnripe side of earth yt heauye clime [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.144 pp. 146-47 HE %XAn Eligie one ye Death of ye La: Markham
As vnthrifts greiue in strawe for some pawn'd bedd (72 ll.) [SS. ffinis]
ElPart Y3.145 pp. 148-50 HE om
Since shee must goe & I must ***** [SS. ffinis]
noncan Y3.146 p. 150 HE om
Why should nott Pilgrimes to thy body come (26 ll.) [SS. ffinis: ff:B:]
noncan Y3.147 pp. 150 HE %XOne Mrs Boulstred
Me thinks death like one laughinge lyes [ms. ends after first couplet]