| Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin - English literature - 1893 - 534 pages
...dead in 1596, at the age of twentyone. The whole title of the book published in 1594 was " Willobie his Avisa, or the true Picture of a modest Maid and...like argument whereof was never heretofore published. Read the preface to the Reader before you enter farther. A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband,... | |
| Daniel Webster Wilder - Dramatists, English - 1893 - 238 pages
...brilliant efforts of dramatic art." September 3. A work entered at Stationers' Hall, entitled " Willobie his Avisa ; Or, the true Picture of a modest Maid and of a chast and constant Wife " contains these lines : — " In Larine Land though Livie host, There hath beene seene a Constant... | |
| Knowsley Hall. Library, Knowsley hall - Libraries - 1893 - 236 pages
...Cambridge, 1886. WlLLMORE (FRED. W.). History of Walsall and its Neighbourhood. 8vo. Walsall, 1887. WILLOBY, his Avisa ; or, the true Picture of a modest Maid, and of a chaste and constant Wife. (Spenser Soc. Pub., vol. 42.) 8vo. Manchester, 1886. WILLOUGHB Y— WILL... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - 1898 - 524 pages
...September 3, 1594, and was published • wiiiobie immediately under the title of ' Willobie his his Avisa.' Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of a Chaste and Constant Wife.' l In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos in varying... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - 1898 - 526 pages
...September 3, 1594, and was published •wniobie immediately under the title of ' Willobie his his Avisa.' Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of a Chaste and Constant Wife.' 1 In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos in varying... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - Literary Criticism - 1898 - 536 pages
...September 3, 1 594, and was published •wn1obie immediately under the title of Willobie his his Aviso.' Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of a Chaste and Constant Wife.' l In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos in varying... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - 1900 - 294 pages
...by a literary comrade in a poem that was published in September 1594, under the title of 'Willobie his Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of a Chaste and Constant Wife.' In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos in varying numbers... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee - 1900 - 270 pages
...literary comrade in a poem that was published in September 1594, under the title of 'Willo- 'Wiiiobie bie his Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of ms Avlsa-' a Chaste and Constant Wife.' In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos... | |
| Sidney Lee - 1900 - 278 pages
...literary comrade in a poem that was published in September 1594, under the title of' Willobie ' Willobie his Avisa, or the True Picture of a Modest Maid and of his Avisa.' a Chaste and Constant Wife.' In this volume, which mainly consists of seventy-two cantos... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama - 1901 - 546 pages
...early date it is perhaps fair to mention a curious publication of the year 1594, entitled " Willobie his Avisa, or the true Picture of a Modest maid and of a Chaste and Constant Life," which tells how a young married woman, Avice, resists successively the wooing... | |
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