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EBBA 37243

British Library - Bagford
[From Huloet's Latin dictionary, by Higgins.]
Date Published ?
Author Thomas Churchyard
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Collection British Library - Bagford
Page 1.27 Page Verso
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.40.m.9.(15.)
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      Part 1
    Title [From Huloet's Latin dictionary, by Higgins.]
    Tune Imprint
    First Lines VIn' leui lector precio libellum, / Atq; thesaurum potius parare,
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    Ornament
    Notes A fragment of Richard Huloet's Latin dictionary, printed in 1572, which includes a Latin epigram ("E.B. Carmen Sapphicum") and a commendatory verse by Thomas Churchyarde (beginning "GIue learninge laude, that burnes like lampe, in dimme and darkest soyles, / Which precious Pearle shal shewe it selfe, and craues no forged foyles").

    This item is not a ballad, but is archived in EBBA because it is included in the important Bagford collection of ballads.