Thomas Rogers, Celestial Elegies of the Goddesses and the Muses (1598)

Full Text
EEBO/TCP
Date
1598
Author
Thomas Rogers Note: 13/10/2005
Lexicon title
Annotations vpon the Celestiall Elegies of the Goddesses
Book title
Celestiall Elegies of the Goddesses and the Muses, de-deploring the death of the right honourable and vertuous Ladie the Ladie Fravnces Countesse of Hertford, late wife vnto the right honorable Edward Seymor Vicount Beauchamp and Earle of Hertford. Wherevnto Are Annexed some funerall verses touching the death of Mathew Ewens Esquire, late one of the Barons of her Maiesties Court of Eschequer, vnto whome the author hereof was allyed
Publication place
London
Printer
Richard Bradocke
Publisher
Joan Broome
Transcription source
Henry E. Huntington Library 51763
Text type
printed book
Genre
Proper and place name indexes
Subject area
  • Classical mythology
  • poetry
  • proper name
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Extent
B5r-C6r
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 21
sample: BErecinthia alias Rhea Cybele Ops Vesia, Tellus, &c. as Hesiodus saith was the daughter of Cœlum and Terra the wife of Saturne commonly called the mother of the gods & goddesses of the earth; whome Poets faine to be drawne by foure Lions in a chariot with a crowne of Towres on her head and royall scepter in her hand, she is also reputed the founder of Cities and Towres for defence.
Schafer
1598 E
STC
21225
Criticisms
Parker, Kenneth L. "Thomas Rogers and the English Sabbath: The Case for a Reappraisal." Church History 53.3 (1984): 332-47. view record
Williams, Jr., Franklin B. "Thomas Rogers on Raleigh's Atheism." New series. Notes and Queries 15.10, alt. no. 213 (1968): 368-70. view record