Meeting in Hell / John Donne --
To the Virginian voyage / Michael Drayton --
Death of Sir Humphrey Gilbert / Richard Hakluyt --
Search for the Northwest Passage / Richard Hakluyt --
Discovery of Guiana / Sir Walter Ralegh --
Work for chimney-sweeps: a warning against tobacco / J.H. --
Montaigne and the noble savage / John Florio --
In support of Copernicus / Thomas Digges --
In the shadow of the great year / Robert Ashley --
Approaching end / John Norden --
Nature, the queen of change / Fulke Greville --
New philosophy calls all in doubt / John Donne --
These late eclipses / William Shakespeare --
Stars' distemperature disproved / Thomas Nashe --
Reign of law / Richard Hooker --
Man in the moon / Sir William Lower --
Mathematical professor at Padua / Sir Henry Wotton --
Perspective cylinder / Sir William Lower --
Venus and the "worthy astrologer" / Sir Walter Ralegh --
Montaigne on repentance / John Florio --
New fashions in morals / Gabriel Harvey --
Schoolmaster / Roger Ascham --
Revolution at Cambridge / Gabriel Harvey --
Diseases and humours of learning / Francis Bacon --
Salomon's house / Francis Bacon --
Best iron in the world / Francis Bacon --
Of the true greatness of kingdoms / Francis Bacon --
Of boldness / Francis Bacon --
Cult of virtù / Gabriel Harvey --
Sacking of Babylon / Christopher Marlowe --
Vengeance of Cutwolf / Thomas Nashe --
Tragical history of Dr. Faustus / Christopher Marlowe --
Dr. Dee and the spirits / John Dee --
Black magic / Sir Walter Ralegh --
Witches, incubi and skepticism / Reginald Scot --
Death of Ridley and Latimer / John Foxe --
Daily devotionals (English Book of Common Prayer --
Authorized version of the Bible --
Mary Magdalene at the sepulcher --
Of the laws of the universe / Richard Hooker --
Corruption and redemption / John Donne --
President of chivalry: Sir Philip Sidney / Fulke Greville --
Quarrel on the tennis court --
"Thy need is greater than mine" --
Elizabeth's essex / Sir Robert Naunton --
How a gallant should behave himself in a playhouse / Thomas Dekker --
Faerie queene: the author's introduction / Edmund Spenser --
Astrophel and Stella / Sir Philip Sidney --
In praise of the artisan / Gabriel Harvey --
Shoemaker's holiday / Thomas Dekker --
Song between the Queen's Majesty and England / William Birche --
New courtly sonnet, of the Lady Greensleaves ; proper new song made by a student in Cambridge / Thomas Richardson --
As you came from the Holy Land of Walsingham / Thomas Deloney --
Mary Ambree / William Elderton --
I caught the bird / Thomas Nashe --
Meditations on history / Sir Walter Ralegh --
Achille's prepares for battle ; Priam begs for the body of Hector / George Chapman --
Antony's flight / Sir Thomas North --
Cleopatra's death / Sir Thomas North --
Battle of Agincourt / Raphael Holinshed --
Wars of the roses / Edward Hall --
Apology for poetry / Sir Philip Sidney --
Whoso list to hunt ; to a lady, to answer directly ; the lover showeth ; forget not yet ; blame not my lute ; the lover complaineth / Sir Thomas Wyatt --
When I was fair and young / Elizabeth --
To Elizabeth / Robert Devereus, Earl of Essex --
Change thy mind ; to plead my faith ; a passion --
Description of love ; a vision upon this conceit of the Faerie Queene ; nymph's reply ; to his son ; nature, that washed her hands ; the lie ; the passionate man's pilgrimage / Sir Walter Ralegh --
Bower of bliss / Edmund Spenser --
Epithalamion / Edmund Spenser --
Sweet lullaby ; say that I should say ; Phillida and Coridon ; an odd conceit / Robert Greene --
Sephestia's song ; the shepherd's wife's song ; sweet are the thoughts ; Philomela's ode / Robert Greene --
Rosalind's madrigal ; my mistress when she goes ; Phillis / Thomas Lodge --
Dowsabell / Michael Drayton --
Sonnets / Michael Drayton --
My love bound me ; what if a day ; my sweetest Lesbia ; when to her lute ; follow your saint ; thou art not fair ; the man of life upright ; hark, all you ladies ; rose-cheeked Laura ; I care not for these ladies ; now winter nights enlarge ; never love unless you can ; there is a garden ; young and simple though I am ; fain would I wed / Thomas Campion --
Epitaph on Elizabeth, L.H. ; why I write not of love ; song to Celia (1) ; song to Celia (2) ; his excuse for loving ; her triumph ; begging another kiss ; the plant and flower of light ; to Cynthia ; if I freely may discover ; still to be neat / Ben Johnson --
Song ; the sun rising ; a lecture upon the shadow ; ecstasy ; to his mistress on going to bed ; the undertaking ; the relic ; the anniversary ; at the round earth's imagined corners; death, be not proud ; Good Friday, 1613 ; Hymn to God the Father / John Donne.