SCOTTISH POETS.
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James I. of Scotland (1394-1437)...... 76 Epigram of a New-married Student,
James I., a Prisoner in Windsor,
note....
119
first sees Lady Jane Beaufort,
Sheep-inasters Decayers of Hus-
who afterwards was his Queen... 77
bandry
121
Extract from “ Christ's Kirk of the
The Utopian Idea of Pleasure. 122
Green"
80
Character of Richard III.
123
Blind Harry (died after 1492).
80
Letter to Lady More..
.123
Storming of Dunnottar Castle.
80
Act of Parliament, 1533.
12
Adventure of Wallace while fishing
Bishop John Fisher (1459-1535). .124
in Irvine Water...
82
Habits of a Pious Lady of Rank ....125
The Ghost of Fawdoun..
83
Sir Thom Elyot (circa 1495—1546)...125
Holland-Robert Henryson (died about
Bishop Latimer (circa 1485—1555)
1490).
84
Account of his Parentage.
.127
Extract from “Robin and Makyne.” 85
Germany made a Mingle-mangle of
Extract from “ The Town and Coun-
their Religion....
.127
try Mouse."
86
Bishop Latimer gives place to Robin
A Summer Morning.
Hood's men...
87
127
William Dunbar (circa 1460–1520).... 87
Goodwin Sands and Tenderden Stec-
The Merle and Nightingale... 91
ple
128
The Dance of the Seven Deadly Sins, 93
The Devil the most Diligent Preach-
Tidings fra the Session
95
er....
128
Gavin (or Gawain) Douglas (circa 1474
John Leland (circa 1506—1552), and
--15:22)
George Cavendish (circa 1500-
Apostrophe to Honour.
97
1562).
129
Description of Morning in May. 97
King Henry's Visits to Wolsey's
House..
Sir David Lyndsay (circa 1490—1555).. 98
130
Extract from “The Complaynt.”. .100
The Death of Wolsey,
Satire on the Syde Tails.
. 100
Lord Berners (circa 1474–1532)
Abuses of the Clergy.
Battle of Cressy..
.101
...132
Edward IV. and the Countess of Salis-
Speech of the Pardoner..
.102
The Law's Delay.
. 103
bury....
. 133
Walter Kennedy, The Maitland and
Bishop Bale (1495—1563).
Death of Lord Cobham.
Bannatyne MSS, &c..
. 103
.134
William Tyndale (circa 1477-1536) ....134
BALLAD POETRY.
The Magnificat and Lord's Prayer... 135
The Deaths of Douglas and Percy.
104
Part of St. Matthew's Gospel.. .136
Sir Patrick Spens..
..106 Miles Coverdale (1485-1565).
.135
The Nut-brown Maid.
107 Passage from Book of Genesis. .137
The Gaberlunzie Man.
108 Translations of the Bible.
.137
Sir John Cheke (1514–1557).
. 137
PROSE LITERATURE.
Remonstrance with Levellers. .135
Sir John Fortescue (1395—1485)........110 Sir Thomas Wilson (circa 1520-1581). 138
English Courage..
110 Simplicity of Style Recommended...139
What Harm would come to England Roger Ascham (1515--1568).
. 139
if the Commons were Poor?....111 Interview with Lady Jane Grey. ..140
Bishop Pecock (circa 1390–1460) ..111 Study should be relieved by Amuse-
Sir Thomas Malory (“ Acts of King
ment ...
141
Arthur, 1469.")..
112
Occupations should be chosen suita-
The Death of Sir Lancelot..
112
able to the Natural Faculties.. 141
William Caxton (circa 1412–1491) 113 John Bellenden (circa 1495-1550) .143
Account of Virgil.....
113
Part of the Story of Macbeth.. ..143
Legend of St. Francis..
114
The Complayıt of Scotland.. .144
English Chroniclers — Robert Fabian
(circa 1450---1512), and Edward
THIRD PERIOD.
Hall (circa 1499--1547)
114
Jack Cade's Insurrection..
115 1558–1625 : THE REIGNS OF ELIZA.
Scene in the Council-room of the Pro-
BETH AND JAMES I.
tector Gloucester.
117 Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst
Sir Thomas More (1450–1535).
118
(1527-608)...
147
Specimen of More's Juvenile Poetry, Characters from the “Mirror for Ma-
note....
110
gistrates."
..147