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Ta tōn mousōn eisodia: : the muses welcome to the high and mighty prince Iames by the grace of God King of Great Britaine France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. at his Majesties happie returne to his olde and natiue kingdome of Scotland, after 14 yeeres absence, in anno 1617. / Digested according to the order of his majesties progresse, by I.A. ...
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
- English poetry--Scottish authors--Early works to 1800.
- English poetry.
- English poetry--Scottish authors.
- Scottish poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Scottish poetry.
- Latin poetry, Medieval and modern--Scotland--Early works to 1800.
- Latin poetry, Medieval and modern.
- James I, King of England, 1566-1625--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- James.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 289 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations, portraits
- Other Title:
- Muses welcome to the high and mighty prince James
- Muses welcome to the Kings Majestie
- Place of Publication:
- Imprinted at Edinburgh, : [publisher not identified], 1618.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- STC 141. compare Case. Arthur E.A bibliography of English poetical miscellanies, items 50 and 50(b).
- Head- and tail-pieces, initials, text within line borders.
- Printers' devices: McK. 377 on preliminary pages 4, and McK. 363 on pages 289.
- Dedication signed: Ioannes Adamsonus.
- Text in Latin, Greek, and English.
- A collection of poems, speeches and philosphical discussion, mostly in Latin, presented to James VI on the occasion of his visit to Scotland in 1617. Includes reprints from "De potestate principis" by David Lindsay (STC 21555.28), and "A speach, delivered to the Kings most excellent Majestie" by Sir John Hay (STC 12970).
- First four words of title transliterated from Greek.
- Title page line 3 reads TO THE HIGH AND MIGHTY PRINCE.
- Signatures: 3 uns. 3/4., A-L², 1 uns. 3/4., M-Z², Aa-Dd², Ee-Zz⁴ , Aaa-Ddd⁴.
- Title page from another item bound and filmed preceding title page.
- Numerous errors in paging.
- Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2188:1) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 141.
- Aldis, H.G. Scotland 532.
- OCLC:
- 68222065
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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