A quip for an upstart courtier / by Robert Greene
| dc.contributor | Bolz, Norbert W. Köln |
| dc.contributor.author | Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592 |
| dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:25:07Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:25:07Z |
| dc.date.created | 1592 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0681 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0681 |
| dc.description.abstract | Vol. 11. Pp. [205]-294 |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 33 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 | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 |
| dc.subject.other | Plays |
| dc.title | A quip for an upstart courtier / by Robert Greene |
| dc.type | Text |
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| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 32881 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1500-1599 |
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QUIPPE 1 U SIR, AFTER I HAD ENDED THIS QUIPPE FOR AN UPSTART COURTIER, =CONTAYNING A U16140 QUAINT DISPUTE BETWEENE CLOTH BREECHES AND VELVET BREECHES, WHEREIN UNDER U16150 A DREAME I SHADOWED THE ABUSES THAT PRIDE HAD BRED IN ENGLANDE, HOW IT U16160 HAD INFECTED THE COURT WITH =ASPIRING ENVIE, THE CITIE WITH =GRIPING U16170 COVETOUSNESSE, AND THE COUNTRYE WITH CONTEMPTE AND DISDAINE.@ HOW SINCE U16180 MEN PLACED THEIR DELIGHTS IN PROUD LOOKES AND BRAVE ATYRE, HOSPITALITY U16190 WAS LEFT OFF, NEIGHBOURHOOD WAS EXEILED, CONSCIENCE WAS SKOFT AT, AND U16200 CHARITIE LAY FROZEN IN THE STREETS: HOW UPSTART GENTLEMEN FOR THE U16210 MAINTAINANCE OF THAT THEIR FATHERS NEVER LOOKT AFTER, RAISED RENTS, U16220 RACKTE THEIR TENANTS, AND IMPOSED GREATE FINES:@ I STOODE IN A MASE TO U16230 WHOME I SHOULD DEDICATE MY LABOURS, =KNOWING I SHOULD BE BITTEN BY MANY, U16240 SITHENS I HAD TOUCHT MANY, AND TH . . .