English poetry -- 18th century; Literary forgeries and mystifications -- Early works to 1800
Upryne, H. 2. 719. [? _Raise up_, from B.'s uprist, _uprisen, risen
up_.]
Upswalynge, Æ. 258. _Swelling_. C.
W.
Walsome, H. 2. 92. _Wlatsome; loathsome_.
Wanhope, G. 34. _Despair_. C.
Waylde, Æ. 11. _Choice, selected_.
Waylinge, E. II. 68. _Decreasing_. C. [Wayled (O.), _grown old_ (K.).]
Wayne, E. III. 31. _Car_. C.
Weere, Æ. 835. _Grief_. C.
Welked, E. III. 50. _Withered_. C.
Welkyn, Æ. 1055. _Heaven_. C.
[Whaped, H. 2. 579. _Amazed_, from K.'s Awhaped (O.) _amazed_.]
Wiseegger, E. III. 8. _A philosopher_. C. [But used by C. as an
adjective.]
Wissen, Æ. 685. _Wish_.
Wite, G. 176. _Reward_. C.
Withe, E. III. 36. A contraction of _Wither_. C.
[Wolfynn, T. 51. &c. _Wolf_. Not in K. B. or Speght.]
Wolsome, Le. 5. See _Walsome_.
Wraytes. See _Reytes_.
Wrynn, T. 117. _Declare_. C.
Wurche, Æ. 500. _Work_. C.
Wychencref, Æ. 420. _Witchcraft_.
Wyere, E. II. 79. _Grief, trouble_. C.
Wympled, G. 207. _Mantled, covered_. C.
Wynnynge, Æ. 219. [The sense is 'which my father's hall had no
winning,' i.e. 'which I could never get in my father's hall.' Sk. is
almost certainly wrong here.]
Y.
Yan, Æ. 72. _Than_.
Yaped, Ep. 30. _Laughable_. C.
Yatte, T. 9. _That_. C.
Yblente, Æ. 40. _Blinded_. C.
Ybroched, G. 96. _Horned_. C.
[Ybrogten, Æ. 919. _Brought_]
Ycorne, Æ. 374. [Contracted for _ycorven_.]
Ycorven, T. 170. _To mould_. C.
[Ycrase, p. 287. 16. _Break_.]
Yceasedd, T. 132. _Broken_. C.
Yenne; _Then_.
Yer, E. II. 29. _Their_.
Yer, Æ. 152. _Your_.
Ygrove, H. 2. 434. [? _Shaped_, for _y-graven_.]
Yinder, Æ. 692. _Yonder_.
Yis; _This_.
Ylach'd, H. 2. 436. [? _Concealed_. B. has Lach, _catch_ or _snatch_;
but this is hardly to the point.]
Ynhyme, Ent. 5. _Inter_. C.
Ynutile, Æ. 198. _Useless_.
Yreaden, H. 2. 207. [_Ready_.]
Yroughte, H. 2. 318. for _Ywroughte_.
Ysped, M. 102. _Dispatched_. C.
Yspende, T. 179. _Consider_. C.
Ystorven, E. I. 53. _Dead_. C.
Ytfel, E. I. 18. _Itself_.
Ywreen, E. II. 30. _Covered_. C.
Ywrinde, M. 100. _Hid, covered_. C.
Yyne, Æ. 540. _Thine_.
Z.
Zabalus, Æ. 428. as _Sabalus_; the Devil.
APPENDIX;
CONTAINING SOME OBSERVATIONS UPON THE LANGUAGE OF THE POEMS ATTRIBUTED
TO ROWLEY;
TENDING TO PROVE, THAT THEY WERE WRITTEN, NOT BY ANY ANCIENT AUTHOR,
BUT ENTIRELY BY THOMAS CHATTERTON.
Tum levis haud ultra latebras jam quærit imago, Sed sublime volans
nocti se immiscuit atræ.
VIRGIL. Æ. X.
APPENDIX, &c.
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