Virtue's tears for the loss of the most christian King Henry Third of the name, King of France, and the untimely death of the most noble and heroic gentleman, Walter Devoreux, who was slain before Rouen in France / first written in French by the most excellent learned gentlewoman, Madam Genevieve [sic], Petau Maulette ; and paraphrastically translated into English by Gervase Markham
dc.contributor | Ule, Louis |
dc.contributor.author | Petau de Maulette, Geneviève |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T15:54:25Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T15:54:25Z |
dc.date.created | 1597 |
dc.date.issued | 1979-05-08 |
dc.identifier | ota:0083 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0083 |
dc.description.abstract | Mode of access: Online. OTA website Modern American spelling |
dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 87.9 KB) |
dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Poems -- France -- 16th century |
dc.title | Virtue's tears for the loss of the most christian King Henry Third of the name, King of France, and the untimely death of the most noble and heroic gentleman, Walter Devoreux, who was slain before Rouen in France / first written in French by the most excellent learned gentlewoman, Madam Genevieve [sic], Petau Maulette ; and paraphrastically translated into English by Gervase Markham |
dc.title.alternative | Devoreux, or, Virtue's tears |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 90064 |
files.count | 1 |
otaterms.date.range | 1500-1599 |
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DEVO DEVOREUX, OR VIRTUE'S TEARS, KEYPUNCHED FROM A COPY OF THE 1597 EDITION IN THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY. PURPORTED TO BE FIRST WRITTEN IN FRENCH BY A LEARNED GENTLEWOMAN, MADAM GENEVIEVE PETAU, AND TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY MARKHAM. KEYPUNCHED MAY 8, 1979. LOUIS ULE. ) VIRTUE'S TEARS FOR THE LOSS OF THE MOST CHRISTIAN KING HENRY THIRD OF THAT NAME, KING OF FRANCE, AND THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF THE MOST NOBLE AND HEROIC GENTLEMAN, WALTER DEVOREUX, WHO WAS SLAIN BEFORE ROUEN IN FRANCE. FIRST WRITTEN IN FRENCH BY THE MOST EXCELLENT AND LEARNED GENTLEWOMAN, MADAM GENEVIEVE, PETAU MAULETTE, AND PARAPHRASTICALLY TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY GERVASE MARKHAM. DDEVOREUX. ARETEAE LACHRIMAE. WOE-WEARIED WITH THE EVER-WEEPING WOE THAT BREAKS THE AGED REINS OF WITHERED FRANCE, AND THINKING HOW THOSE THOUGHTS TO OVERGO THAT GIVE ETERNAL MEMORY TO MISCHANCE, OR WILLING . . .