The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)Skelton, John
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The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)
Skelton, John
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
_Quis cōsurgat_, &c. (as above.)
Colophon,
_Inprinted at London in Paules Churche yarde at the Sygne of the Rose by
Iohn Wyghte_.
12mo, n. d.
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_Here after foloweth a litle boke called Colyn Clout compiled by master
Skelton Poete Laureate._
_Quis consurgat_, &c. (as above.)
Colophon,
_Imprynted at London in Paules Churche yarde at the Sygne of the Sunne by
Anthony Kytson_.
Colophon in some copies,
_Imprynted at London in Paules Churche yarde at the Sygne of the Lambe by
Abraham Veale_.
12mo, n. d.
An edition _Imprynted at London_ by —— [Thomas Godfray]. _Cum priuilegio
regali_, is mentioned in _Typogr. Antiq._ iii. 71. ed. Dibdin.
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_Here after foloweth a lytell boke, whiche hath to name, Why come ye nat
to courte, compyled by mayster Skelton poete Laureate._
Colophon,
_Imprinted at london by me Richard kele dwellīg in the powltry at the
longe shop vnder saynt myldredes chyrch_.
12mo, n. d. On the reverse of the title-page is a woodcut representing
two figures, one of them perhaps meant for Wolsey, the other headed
“Skelton;” and on the reverse of the last leaf is a woodcut (copied from
Pynson’s ed. of _Dyuers Balettys_, &c.) with the words “Skylton poyet.”
An edition by Kele, 4to, n. d., is mentioned in _Typogr. Antiq._ iv. 305.
ed. Dibdin: but qy.?
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_Here after foloweth a little booke, whiche hath to name Whi come ye not
to courte, compiled by mayster Skeltō Poete Laureate._
Colophon,
_Imprynted at London in Paules churche yarde at the Sygne of the Rose by
John Wyght_.
12mo, n. d. On the reverse of the title-page is a woodcut, which I am
unable to describe, because in the copy used by me it was much damaged as
well as pasted over.
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_Here after foloweth a litle boke whyche hathe to name, whye come ye not
to Courte. Compyled by mayster Skelton Poete Laureate._
Colophon,
_Imprynted at London in Poules church yard at the syne of the sunne by
Anthony Kytson_.
Colophon in some copies,
_Imprynted at London in Poules church yard at the syne of the Lamb by
Abraham Veale_.
Colophon in some other copies,
_Imprynted at London in Foster lane by John Wallye_.
12mo, n. d.
An edition, _Imprynted at London, in Paules church yarde at the Sygne of
the Bell by Robert Toy_, is mentioned in _Typogr. Antiq._ iii. 576. ed.
Dibdin.
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_Pithy pleasaunt and profitable workes of maister Skelton, Poete
Laureate. Nowe collected and newly published. Anno 1568. Imprinted at
London in Fletestreate, neare vnto saint Dunstones churche by Thomas
Marshe._ 12mo.
On the reverse of the title-page are the Latin lines, “Salve, plus
decies,” &c. (see vol. i. 177); next, Churchyard’s verses, “If slouth and
tract of time,” &c. (see Appendix I. p. lxxvi.); and then the contents of
the volume are thus enumerated;
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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