England as seen by foreigners in the days of Elizabeth & James the First Comprising translations of the journals of the two Dukes of Wirtemberg in 1592 and 1610; both illustrative of Shakespeare . s fine portrait of the poet,which he engraved after a painting by My tens, readingas follows:— Georgius Rodolphus Weckherlin, an°. aet. 50. Natus14 Sept. 1584: Denatus 13 Feb. 1653. ^A- 69 Onthe top of the oval are his arms—a beehive. Having now emptied our budget of antiquarian gossiptouching travelling of yore by Foreigners into dear oldEngland, it is time that we take leave of those aliensand stra
England as seen by foreigners in the days of Elizabeth & James the First Comprising translations of the journals of the two Dukes of Wirtemberg in 1592 and 1610; both illustrative of Shakespeare . s fine portrait of the poet,which he engraved after a painting by My tens, readingas follows:— Georgius Rodolphus Weckherlin, an°. aet. 50. Natus14 Sept. 1584: Denatus 13 Feb. 1653. ^A- 69 Onthe top of the oval are his arms—a beehive. Having now emptied our budget of antiquarian gossiptouching travelling of yore by Foreigners into dear oldEngland, it is time that we take leave of those aliensand strangers who have honoured our native land withtheir presence. Let us, therefore, while acknowledgingour gratitude for any instruction or entertainment theymay have afforded us, paj*t in good fellowship with eachand all of them. Their earthly pilgrimages have beenlong ago accomplished ; they are all gone to that undis-covered country, from whose bourn no traveller is the Pilgrims progress ever ! a warning to all of usto bear continually in our minds the solemn caution— Let no man slight his mortality! FREDERICK, DUKE OF WIRTEMBERG, 1592. TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN. *^&3^.
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