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  The nature of man A learned and usefull tract written in Greek by Nemesius, surnamed the philosopher; sometime Bishop of a city in Phœnicia, and one of the most ancient Fathers of the Church. Englished, and divided into sections, with briefs of their principall contents: by Geo: Wither.
  Date of publication:
  1636
  

  Author(s):

  Nemesius, Bp. of Emesa. and Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  A translation of: Peri physeōs anthrōpou. Title page printed in red and black. Printer's name from STC. The first leaf is blank. Only quire A has vertical chain lines. Running title reads: Of the nature of man. Reproduction ...
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  An excellent sonnet: or, The swaines complaint whose cruell doome, it was to love hee knew not whom. To the tune of, Bodkins Galiard.
  Date of publication:
  1633
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  By George Wither. Verse - "You gentle nimphs that on the meddowes play,". Publication date from STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The songs of the Old Testament translated into English measures, preseruing the naturall phrase and genuine sense of the holy text: and with as little circumlocution as in most prose translations. To euery song is added a new and easie tune, and a short prologue also, deliuering the effect and vse thereof, for this profit of vnlearned readers. By George Wither. Cum priuilegio permissu superiorum.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  Printer's name from STC. In verse. Contains 14 songs. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Britain's remembrancer containing a narration of the plague lately past; a declaration of the mischiefs present; and a prediction of iudgments to come; (if repentance prevent not.) It is dedicated (for the glory of God) to posteritie; and, to these times (if they please) by Geo: Wither.
  Date of publication:
  1628
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. With an additional title page, engraved. The imprint date is made with turned C's. Place of publication from STC. The first leaf bears verses, "The meaning of the title page". Reproduction of the original in ...
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  Abuses stript, and whipt. Or Satirical essayes. By George Wyther. Diuided into two bookes
  Date of publication:
  1613
  

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  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. Signatures: A-X (-A1,2). In this edition A4r line 1 of text has: whome. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Some print show-through; some pages tightly bound.
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  The shepherds hunting being, certaine eglogs written during the time of the authors imprisonment in the Marshalsey. By George VVither, gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  In verse. Running title reads: The shepheards hunting. In this edition, preface signed: Geo. Wyther. Signatures: A (-A1), B-H (-H8). Some print faded. Reproduction of the original in Harvard University. Library.
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  Wither's motto nec habeo, nec careo, nec curo.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. "The explanation of the Embleme" facing t.p. Title page engraved, illustrated, signed "R.E. Sculpsit". Signatures: A-E⁸, F⁴. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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  The Psalmes of David translated into lyrick-verse, according to the scope, of the original. And illustrated, with a short argument, and a briefe prayer, or meditation; before, & after, every Psalme. By George Wither
  Date of publication:
  1632
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  Place of publication conjectured by STC. Reproduction of the original in the Library of Congress.
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  Epithalamia: or Nuptiall poems vpon the most blessed and happie mariage betweene the high and mightie Prince Frederick the fifth, Count Palatine of the Rhein, Duke of Bauier, &c. and the most vertuous, gracious and thrice excellent Princesse, Elizabeth, sole daughter to our dread Soueraigne, Iames by the grace of God King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Celebrated at White-hall the fourteenth of Februarie, 1612. Written by George Wither.
  Date of publication:
  1613
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. Printer's name from STC. The year is given according to Lady Day dating. Signatures: [A]-D⁴ (-D4). Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The hymnes and songs of the Church diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the canonicall hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture as may properly be sung, with some other ancient songs and creeds. The second part consists of spirituall songs, appropriated to the seuerall times and occasions obserueable in the Church of England. Translated and composed, by G.W.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667. ; Wither, George, 1588-1667. Songs of the Old Testament. ; Wither, George, 1588-1667. Cantica sacra. and Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625.
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  Dedication signed: George Wither. A revision and expansion of "The songs of the Old Testament" and "Cantica sacra". With 17 tunes by Orlando Gibbons. Printer's name and publication date from STC. This is the only undated ...
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  A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine: and disposed into lotteries, that instruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. By George VVither. The first booke.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667. ; Passe, Crispijn van de, ca. 1565-1637, engraver. and Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.
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  In verse. Printer's name from STC. The emblems are printed from plates originally engraved by Crispijn van de Passe the elder for "Nucleus emblematorum" by Gabriel Rollenhagen (STC). With an additional title page, engraved, ...
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  The schollers purgatory discouered in the Stationers common-wealth, and discribed in a discourse apologeticall, asvvell for the publike aduantage of the Church, the state & vvhole common-vvealth of England, as for the remedy of priuate iniuryes. By Geo: VVither.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  A defense of Wither's patent for his: The hymnes and songs of the Church. Printer's name and publication date from STC. Quires A-D are apparently from one type font and E-I from another, with quire (.)̇⁴ possibly printed ...
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  Prince Henries obsequies or Mournefull elegies vpon his death vvith a supposed inter-locution betweene the ghost of Prince Henrie and Great Brittaine. By George Wyther.
  Date of publication:
  1612
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  In verse. With a title-page woodcut. Signatures: A-E⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Title page cropped at foot; imprint partly in facsimile.
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  Exercises vpon the first Psalme Both in prose and verse. By Geo: Wither, of the Societie of Lincolnes Inne.
  Date of publication:
  1620
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  Partly in verse. Includes a verse paraphrase of Ecclesiastes XII, 1-8. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A satyre dedicated to His most excellent Maiestie. By George VVither, Gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1614
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F. The first two leaves are blank except for signature-marks; the last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Faire-virtue, the mistresse of Phil'arete. Written by George Wither
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

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  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. The roman numeral date is made with turned C's. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-P. The first leaf is blank. Running title reads: The mistresse of Phil'arete. The last leaf bears "The stationers postscript" ...
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  Fidelia. Newly corrected and augmented, by George Withers of Lincolnes Inne Gentleman
  Date of publication:
  1619
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-D. The first leaf is blank. With a final colophon leaf; the last leaf is blank. An unauthorized edition (STC). Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  The shepheards pipe
  Date of publication:
  1614
  

  Author(s):

  Browne, William, 1590-ca. 1645. ; Davies, John, 1565?-1618. ; Brooke, Christopher, d. 1628. and Wither, George, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: W. Brovvne. In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A⁴ B-H I⁴. "Other eglogues: by Mr. Brooke, Mr. Wither, and Mr. Davies" and "An other eclogue by Mr. George Wither" each have separate dated title ...
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  Majesty in misery, or, An imploration to the King of kings written by His late Majesty King Charles the First in his durance at Carisbrook Castle, 1648.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. and Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  In verse. Not actually written by Charles I, and often wrongly attributed to George Wither--NUC pre-l956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select and choice emblems, divine and moral, ancient and modern curiously ingraven upon copper plates : with fifty delightful poems and lots for the more lively illustration of each emblem, whereby instruction and good counsel may be promoted and furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation : to which is prefixed an incomparable poem, entituled Majesty in misery, or, An imploration to the King of Kings, written by His late Majesty K. Charles the First, with his own hand, during his captivity in Carisbrook Castle, in the Isle or Wight, 1648 : with an emblem / collected by R.B., author of the History of the wars of England, Remarks of London, and Admirable curiosities, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  R. B., 1632?-1725? ; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. Majesty in misery. and Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  Added t.p. engraved. Attributed to Nathaniel Crouch by Wing. Majesty in misery also sometimes attributed to G. Wither. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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