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Poems by Robert Ayton

  • A panegyric to James VI, king of the British kingdoms, upon his journey to England
  • A lament on the death of Thomas Reid
  • Kisses, or rather festive good wishes, to the most illustrious knight, James Hay
  • A lament upon the death of Raphael Thory, a doctor, and a most outstanding poet, who died in London of the plague
  • From a beloved Carr to her dear Carr
  • On the Gunpowder Plot, which happened on the day of Mars
  • An act of thanks for admittance to the king's private bedchamber
  • Farewell to court
  • A comparison of the poet's own condition with Spring's
  • On the marriage of dear Carr to his beloved girl
  • Against the rumor concerning the death of King James
  • On Bohemian affairs
  • To James in his sickness when a comet appeared before the death of the queen
  • An argument with King James
  • On the two offices held by Buckingham
  • To King James
  • An epitaph for John Murray
  • An epitaph for Robert Young
  • A poem by a certain Gaul in praise of the girl from Orleans
  • A response from Ayton
  • Another response from Ayton
  • An anagram: Richard Weston, a stern and honest man
  • On the death of the Duke of Buckingham, who was killed with a knife by Felton

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