. The poetical works of William Drummond of Hawthornden : with 'A cypresse grove' . ornden . . Facing page vii 3. Portrait of William Drummond from the engraving by Richard Gay-wood ..... „ viii 4. Portrait of William Drummond from the miniature formerly at Haw-thornden .... ,, X 5. Portrait of William Drummond at Hawthornden ... ,, xii 6. Panel-portrait of William Drummond from the mezzotint by J. Finlay-son, after the picture attributedto C. Jansen .... ,, xiv 7. Portrait of WilHam Drummond from the picture attributed to George Jamesone .... ,, xvi 8. Facsimile of Title Page. Flowres of Sion
. The poetical works of William Drummond of Hawthornden : with 'A cypresse grove' . ornden . . Facing page vii 3. Portrait of William Drummond from the engraving by Richard Gay-wood ..... „ viii 4. Portrait of William Drummond from the miniature formerly at Haw-thornden .... ,, X 5. Portrait of William Drummond at Hawthornden ... ,, xii 6. Panel-portrait of William Drummond from the mezzotint by J. Finlay-son, after the picture attributedto C. Jansen .... ,, xiv 7. Portrait of WilHam Drummond from the picture attributed to George Jamesone .... ,, xvi 8. Facsimile of Title Page. Flowres of Sion. Second Issue. Edin-burgh, 1630 .... On page i 9. Facsimile of Half-Title Page. A Cypresse Grove. From Flowres of Sion. Edinburgh, 1630 . „ 65 xviii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PLATE 10. Facsimile of Title Page. The Enter- tainment of the High and MightyMonarch Charles. Edinburgh,1633 ..... On page iii 11. Facsimile of Title Page. To the Exequies of the Honovrahle S^Antony e Alexander. Edinburgh,1638 ,,139 12. Facsimile of Title Page. Polemo- Medinia. Edinburgh, 1684 . „ 319. Plate 8.—Facsimile of Title-Page. Page Flowres of Sion. Reprinted from the Edition of 1630. VOL. II FLOWRES OF SI ON: OR SPIRITFALL POEMES, BY W. D. p] [The Instabilitie of Mortall Glorie.] Riumphant Arches, Statues crownd with Bayes,Proude ObeHskes, Tombes of the vastest frame,Colosses, brasen Atlases of Fame,Phanes vaineHe builded to vaine I dolespraise ;5 States, which vnsatiate Mindes in blood doe raise,From the Crosse-starres vnto the Articke Teame,Alas ! and what wee write to keepe our Name,Like Spiders Caules are made the sport of Dayes :All onely constant is in constant Change,lo What done is, is vndone, and when some other figure doeth it range ;Thus moues the restlesse World beneath the Moone :Wherefore (my Minde) aboue Time, Motion, Place,Thee raise, and Steppes, not reachd by Nature trace. With the exception oi An Hymne of the Fairest Faire and TheShadow of the Judgement, the ti
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