Nosce teipsum : This oracle expounded in two elegies 1. Of humane knowledge. 2. Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof. Hymnes of Astr5a in acrosticke verse. Orchestra, or A poeme of dauncing. In a dialogue betweene Penelope, and one of her wooers. Not finished.

Format:

• Microformat

Author/Creator:

• Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
• Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Hymnes of Astraea, author.
• Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Orchestra, author.

Series:

• Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 780:2.
• Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1480:5.

Standardized Title:

• Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Soul--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
• Immortality--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
• Immortality.
• Soul.

Genre:

• Poetry.

Physical Description:

• 4 unnumbered pages, 81 pages, 81 unnumbered pages
• 35 mm
• monochrome
• service copy
• positive

Other Title:

Hymnes of Astrea, in acrosticke verse.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Augustine Mathewes for Richard Hawkins, and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery Lane, neere Serieants Inne, 1622.

Notes:

• Dedication signed: Iohn Dauies.
• In verse.
• "Hymnes of Astr5a, in acrosticke verse" and "Orchestra" each have separate dated title pages; register is continuous.
• The last leaf is blank.
• General title page has "ORCHESTRA,"; L3r contains errata. Variant 1: title page has "Orchestra." Variant 2: L3r lacks errata.
• Identified as STC 6359a on UMI microfilm reel 780.
• Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
• Appears at reel 780 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy) and at reel 1480 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).
• Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1959, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 780:02, 1480:05). s1959 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 6359.

Related Work:

• Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Hymnes of Astraea, author.
• Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Orchestra, author.

OCLC:

61366007