The Poetry of Charles Cotton
Edited by Paul Hartle
Table of Contents
Volume 1
General Introduction
Textual Introduction
Poems from Manuscript:
An Elegy upon the death of that hopefull, and learned gentleman Henry Lord Hastings, who died of the small Pox
Poems from the Derby Manuscript
Poems from Poems on Several Occasions (1689)
The Anglers Ballad
Textual Notes
Commentary
Volume 2
Poems from Printed Texts:
Scarronides I
Scarronides IV
Horace
Burlesque upon Burlesque
The Wonders of the Peake
To my Worthy Friend Mr Edmund Prestwich, on his Translation of Hippolitus.
The Answer.
An Epigramme to the Authour, upon his Tragedy of OVID.
To the Authour On Captain HANNIBAL, An Epigramme.
[HORACE BOOK I] ODE VI. By C. C. Esq; To AGRIPPA.
On my Friend Mr. ALEXANDER BROME
On the brave Mareschal de Montluc, and his Commentaries writ by his own hand.
The Explanation of the Frontispiece [The Compleat Gamester].
ON THE EXCELLENT POEMS OF MY Most Worthy Friend Mr. THOMAS FLATMAN.
To my Old, and most Worthy Friend, Mr. IZAAK WALTON, on his Life of Dr. DONNE, &c.
The Retirement. Stanzes Irreguliers to Mr. Izaak Walton.
To the Admir'd Astrea.
The IDEA. By Charles Cotton, Esq;
Doubtful Work:
Old Age. Against old men taking physick
Textual Notes
Commentary
Appendix 1: 1689 Table of Contents and location in this edition
Appendix 2: Virgil Line References in Scarronides
Index of First Lines
