National Library of Scotland, MS 2062

United Kingdom
  • MS 2062

    A folio autograph composite volume of verse by William Drummond, 251 leaves of varying paper sizes, in reversed calf.

    c.1612-45.

    Among the collections of William Drummond of Hawthornden: Hawthornden Vol. X.

    • *DrW 223 f. 2r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 186. Of doubtful authorship: see MacDonald, SSL, 7 (1969), 113-14.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Silenus to King Midas ('The greatest Gift that from their loftie Thrones') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 54 f. 3r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, headed Jodel in Dido.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 175.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Beauties Frailtye ('Looke how the maying Rose') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 27 f. 4r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, with corrections.

      This MS collated in Kastner, I, 190.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 28.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Son ('You restlesse Seas, appease your roaring Waues') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 271 f. 5r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 228.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the honorable Author, Sir John Skene ('All lawes but cob-webes are, but none such right') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 272 f. 6r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 228.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the honorable Author, Sir John Skene ('All lawes but cob-webes are, but none such right') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 24 f. 7r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      Facsimile and transcript of this MS in Croft, Autograph Poetry, I, 29; not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 24.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Son ('My Teares may well Numidian Lions Tame') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 29 f. 10r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, headed Damon to Alexis.

      Printed from this MS in Kastner, II, 355-6; facsimile in Laing (1831), facing p. 57.

      First published in A Cypresse Grove ([Edinburgh?], 1612). Kastner, II, 106.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To S.W.A. ('Though I haue twice beene at the Doores of Death') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 266 f. 11r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, deleted.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 186.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To his amorous Thoughts ('Sweet wanton thought which art of Beautye borne') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 216 f. 13r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, deleted.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 229.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Rise to my soule, bright Sunne of Grace, o rise!' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 218 f. 15v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 214.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Saint Peter, after the denying his master ('Like to the solitarie pelican') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 293 f. 20r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, with alteration in a later hand.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 173.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'What course of life should wretched Mortalles take?' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 166 f. 21r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      Facsimile of this MS in Kastner, I, frontispiece.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 228.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'O Tymes, o Heauen that still in motion art' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 123 ff. 22r-4r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of five sonnets, with revisions.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 179-83.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Galateas Sonnets ('Joas in vaine thou brings thy rimes and songs') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 89 f. 26r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 288.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Discontented Phillis ('Blacke are my thoughts as is my Husbands haire') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 183 f. 26r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, deleted.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 184.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the Death of a Margarite ('In shelles and gold pearles are not keept alone') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 184 f. 31r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 184.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the Death of a Margarite ('In shelles and gold pearles are not keept alone') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 34 f. 36r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published among Vrania, or Spirituall Poems in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 90.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'What haplesse Hap had I now to bee borne' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 260 f. 38r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 186.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To a swallow, building neare the statue of Medea ('Fond Prognèe, chattering wretch') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 113 f. 41r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of a poem in a series headed De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 187.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Faire art thou if thy lockes of curling gold' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 163 f. 42r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, under a general heading De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 187.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Now let these Hills sweet aire sigh forth' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 202 f. 43r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, in a series headed De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 188.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Phillis when first amongst us thou camst downe' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 48 f. 44r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, in a series headed De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 189.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Are these the Shores, is this the happye sand' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 201 f. 45r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, in a series headed De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 189.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Phebus wher'ere thou stayst in Cynthe or Dele' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 88 f. 46r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, in a series headed De Materia Prima.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 190.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Deare Steed that Choisen art now to sustaine' | Catalogue
    • BcF 496 ff. 49r-53r

      Copy.

      The Humble Submissions and Supplications Bacon sent to the House of Lords, on 19 March 1620/1 (beginning I humbly pray your Lordships all to make a favourable and true construction of my absence...); 22 April 1621 (beginning It may please your Lordships, I shall humbly crave at your Lordships' hands a benign interpretation...); and 30 April 1621 (beginning Upon advised consideration of the charge, descending into mine own conscience...), written at the time of his indictment for corruption. Spedding, XIV, 215-16, 242-5, 252-62.

      Francis Bacon, Bacon's Humble Submissions and Supplications | Catalogue
    • *DrW 261 f. 51r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 186.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To a swallow, building neare the statue of Medea ('Fond Prognèe, chattering wretch') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 164 f. 52r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of a poem headed Of Dido in a series headed Madrigals di Mauritio Moro.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 192.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'O leave (Ulisses) in their cave the Winds' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 142 f. 53r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of a poem in a series headed Madrigals di Mauritio Moro; incomplete.

      First published in Fogle, p. 192.

    • *DrW 257 f. 55r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of one of two poems headed Pastorells from Maria Bonardo frattegiano.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 199.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'There where the pleasant Eske' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 43 f. 55r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of one of two poems headed Pastorells from Maria Bonardo frattegiano.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 199.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Alexis, Flora, Damon, Cloris, Myris' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 244 ff. 57r-62r, 211r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, headed Eclogue Damon.

      First published in Fogle (1952), pp. 193-8.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'The dolorous accents, the most ruthfull plaints' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 7 f. 66r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft on an early version of lines 53-68, here beginning O love and pitie, Vnknown to thes times.

      This MS recorded in Fogle, p. 201.

      First published among Vrania, or Spirituall Poems in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 92-4.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Great God, whom wee with humble Thoughts adore' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 240 f. 70r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 207. Discussed in [J.P. Cutts], William Drummond of Hawthornden, N&Q, 202 (April 1957), 148-50.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Sweet are the thoughts that harbour full content' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 226 f. 70r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Thomas Weelkes, Ayeres of Phantastique Spirites (1608). printed from this MS in Fogle (1952), p. 208. Of uncertain authorship: see [J.P. Cutts], William Drummond of Hawthornden, N&Q, 202 (April 1957), 148-50.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Some men desire spouses that come of noble Houses' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 250 f. 70r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Thomas Weelkes, Ayeres of Phantastique Spirites (1608). Fogle (1952), p. 208. Of uncertain authorship: see [J.P. Cutts], William Drummond of Hawthornden, N&Q, 202 (April 1957), 148-50.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'The Nightingale, the organ of delight' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 80 f. 76v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 227.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, D.A. Johnstones Eden-Bourgh ('Install'd on Hills, her Head neare starrye bowres') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 81 f. 77r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 227.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, D.A. Johnstones Eden-Bourgh ('Install'd on Hills, her Head neare starrye bowres') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 82 f. 77r-8r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, with two copies of Johnston's original Latin verses, headed The same inglished.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 227.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, D.A. Johnstones Eden-Bourgh ('Install'd on Hills, her Head neare starrye bowres') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 279 f. 85r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 251.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the vertuous Gentlewoman Rachell Lindsay ('The Daughter of a king, of princelye partes') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 274 f. 88
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 249.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of his much louing and beloued Master, M.F.R. ('No Wonder now if Mistes beclowde our Day') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 275 f. 89r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 249.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of his much louing and beloued Master, M.F.R. ('No Wonder now if Mistes beclowde our Day') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 273 f. 90r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 252.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of... ('As nought for splendour can with sunne compare') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 280 f. 94r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 253.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the worthye ladye, the ladye Craigmillare ('This Marble needes no teares, let these be powr'd') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 281 f. 94Ar
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 253.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the worthye ladye, the ladye Craigmillare ('This Marble needes no teares, let these be powr'd') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 282 f. 95r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 253.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the worthye ladye, the ladye Craigmillare ('This Marble needes no teares, let these be powr'd') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 283 f. 96r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 253.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the worthye ladye, the ladye Craigmillare ('This Marble needes no teares, let these be powr'd') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 284 ff. 97r-9r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy of three epitaphs; [1645].

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 192-3.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memory of John, Earl of Lauderdale ('Of those rare worthyes which adorn'd our North') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 276 f. 101r-v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, untitled.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 194.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the excellent ladye Isabell, Countesse of Lawderdale ('Fond wight, who dreamest of Greatnesse, Glorie, State') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 277 f. 102r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 194.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the excellent ladye Isabell, Countesse of Lawderdale ('Fond wight, who dreamest of Greatnesse, Glorie, State') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 111 f. 103Br
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 285. Of doubtful authorship: see MacDonald, SSL, 7 (1969), 117.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Epitaphe on a Cooke ('Heere lyes a sowre and angry cooke') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 278 ff. 103Br-4r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 194.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, To the Memorie of the excellent ladye Isabell, Countesse of Lawderdale ('Fond wight, who dreamest of Greatnesse, Glorie, State') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 133 ff. 105Ar-Br
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of a poem with accompanying philosophical observations.

      First published in Fogle (1952), pp. 208-9.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Heere beneath Wee allwayes sayle towards the port of death' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 21 ff. 120r-36r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of lines 67-406, 427-58, beginning To those black Sprightes which thou dost keepe in chaines.

      This MS not recorded in Kastner.

      First published in Flowres of Sion ([Edinburgh?], 1623). Kastner, II, 50-63.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The Shadow of the Ivdgement ('Aboue those boundlesse Bounds where Starrs do moue') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 8 f. 130v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, on a leaf bound in Drummond's miscellany Democritie, a labyrinth of delight.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 109.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Narcissvs ('Flouds cannot quench my Flames, ah! in this Well') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 224 f. 137v (inverted)
      Autograph

      Autograph.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 186. Of doubtful authorship: see MacDonald, SSL, 7 (1969), 113-14.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Silenus to King Midas ('The greatest Gift that from their loftie Thrones') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 22 f. 156r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 30.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Son ('If crost with all Mis-haps bee my poore Life') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 10 f. 158r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 106.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Of Dametas ('Dametas dream'd he saw his Wife at Sport') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 143 f. 158v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 246.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, An image to the pilgrime ('To worship mee, why come ye, Fooles, abroad?') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 230 f. 160r-v
      Autograph

      Copy by Drummond of a sonnet by Antonio Tebaldeo, with three different autograph translations by Drummond; the first headed In the same sort of rime and beginning O haire, sueet haire, part of the tresse of gold; the second headed In frier sort of rime and beginning O haire, faire haire, some of the goldin threeds; the third headed Paraphrasticalie translated and beginning Haire, suet haire, tuitchet by Midas hand.

      First published in Laing (1833). Kastner, II, 231-2.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Sonnet qu'un poet italien fit pour vn bracelet de cheveux qui lui auoit estè donnè par sa maistresse | Catalogue
    • *DrW 59 f. 161r-2r
      Autograph

      Copy by Drummond of a sonnet by Cardinal Bembo, with three different autograph translations by Drummond; the first beginning As the yong faune, vhen vinters gone avay and headed In the same sort of Rime; the second beginning As the yong stag, vhen vinter hids his face and headed In rime more frie; the third beginning As the yong hart, when sunne with goldin beames and headed Paraphrasticalie translated.

      First published in Laing (1833). Kastner, II, 233-4.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Bembo in his Rime. 2 Son | Catalogue
    • *DrW 124 ff. 162r, 168r-v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of the second, third, fourth and fifth sonnets.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 179-83.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Galateas Sonnets ('Joas in vaine thou brings thy rimes and songs') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 25 f. 162v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 24.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Son ('My Teares may well Numidian Lions Tame') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 239 f. 163v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 278.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Sur les oeuures poetiques de Guillaume Alexandre, Sieur De Mesntre ('Menstre, Mignon de Pinde, astre des escossois') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 14 f. 165r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, II, 157.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Phoebe ('If for to be alone and all the Night to wander') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 144 f. 165v
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 246.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, An image to the pilgrime ('To worship mee, why come ye, Fooles, abroad?') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 191 f. 165v
      Autograph

      Second autograph draft.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 282.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the lut of Margarite ('The harmonie vherto the heauens doe dance') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 2 f. 165v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 107.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The Canon ('When first the Canon from her gaping Throte') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 11 f. 166r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 106.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Of Dametas ('Dametas dream'd he saw his Wife at Sport') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 175 f. 167r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 247.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On a glasse sent to his best beloued ('Oft ye me aske vhome my sweet faire can be?') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 3 f. 167r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, deleted.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Teares on the Death of Meliades (Edinburgh, 1613). Kastner, I, 83.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Epitaph ('Stay Passenger, see where enclosed lyes') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 35 f. 169v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 120.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, A Wish ('To forge to mightie Ioue') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 9 f. 169v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 109.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Narcissvs ('Flouds cannot quench my Flames, ah! in this Well') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 6 f. 170r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      Printed from this MS (?) in Kastner, II, 369.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, II, 155.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, For Dorvs ('Why Nais stand yee nice') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 13 f. 170r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 106.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Of Phillis ('In Peticote of Greene') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 19 f. 171r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 101.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The Pourtrait of Mars and Venvs ('Faire Paphos wanton Queene') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 186 f. 171r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, deleted.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 235.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the image of Lucrece ('Wise Hand, which wiselie wroght') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 28 f. 171v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, headed Medusaes Image.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 99.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The Statue of Medvsa ('Of Medvsa strange') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 33 f. 171v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 99.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The Trojane Horse ('A Horse I am, whom Bit') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 109 f. 172r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 243.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Epitaph of a Judge ('Peace, Passenger, heere sleepeth vnder ground') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 12 f. 172r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, deleted.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Teares on the Death of Meliades (Edinburgh, 1613). Kastner, I, 84.

    • *DrW 71 f. 173r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 287.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Charles the IX of France ('Vhy, vomets Charles so much blood from his brest?') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 5 f. 174r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, I, 124.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Floras Flowre ('Venus doth loue the Rose') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 1 f. 174r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions, headed on the ecclips of the sune in may anno 1612.

      This MS not mentioned in Kastner.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, II, 151.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, An Almanacke ('This strange Ecclipse one sayes') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 286 f. 175r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 212-13.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Translation of the death of a sparrow, out of Passerat ('Ah! if yee aske (my friendes) why this salt shower') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 287 f. 175v
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 212-13.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Translation of the death of a sparrow, out of Passerat ('Ah! if yee aske (my friendes) why this salt shower') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 39 f. 177Br
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of lines 13-26, beginning Giue me a thousand couenants, I'll subscriue.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 206.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Against the king, sir, now why would yee fight?' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 296 f. 178r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 242.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'When Charles was yong, to walke straight and upright' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 209 f. 179r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, here beginning The Babyes swadled & almost two yeares.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 207.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, A Replye ('Swadl'd is the Babye, and almost two yeeres') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 187 f. 185r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 245.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the isle of Rhe ('Charles, would yee quaile your foes, haue better lucke') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 162 f. 185r
      Autograph

      Three autograph versions; the first untitled; the second headed Guazzo hath this Epitaph on a Drunckard and beginning Nor Roses to my tomb, nor Lillies giue; the third headed Out of the Italian and beginning Nor roses to my tombe nor lilies giue.

      First published in Poems (1656). Kastner, II, 184, 379.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Nor Amaranthes nor Roses doe bequeath' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 58 f. 185r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, deleted, with a second autograph version beginning Britannes, admire the extravagancyes of our King.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 243.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Behold (O Scots!) the reueryes of your King' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 4 f. 186r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Poems ([Edinburgh?, 1614?]). Kastner, II, 152.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Epitaph ('The Bawd of Iustice, he who Lawes controll'd') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 179 f. 187r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy; c. 1645.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 244.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On Marye Kings pest ('Turne, citezenes, to God. repent, repent') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 188 f. 188r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy; c. 1627.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 245.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the isle of Rhe ('Charles, would yee quaile your foes, haue better lucke') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 69 ff. 189Br, 190r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of lines 1-18, 73-106.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 218-21.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, A Character of the Anti-Couenanter, or Malignant ('Would yee know these royall knaues') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 70 f. 191r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of part of the poem, with revisions.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 218-21.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, A Character of the Anti-Couenanter, or Malignant ('Would yee know these royall knaues') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 117 ff. 193r-5r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft.

      First published in MacDonald (1976), pp. 141-3.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, For a Ladyes Summonds of Nonentree ('Kite. Summond not mee to enter, there's no doubt') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 98 ff. 195r-6r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 248.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Encomiastike verses before a book entitled Follies ('At ease I red your Worke, and am right sorrye') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 75 f. 198r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 210.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The country Maid ('A country Maid amazon-like did ryde') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 76 f. 199r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of lines 1-6.

      First published in Works (1711). Kastner, II, 210.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, The country Maid ('A country Maid amazon-like did ryde') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 91 f. 199r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 288.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Discontented Phillis ('Blacke are my thoughts as is my Husbands haire') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 228 f. 202r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy, with two lines added in pencil.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 230.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Sonnet before a poëme of Irene ('Mourne not (faire Grece) the ruine of thy kings') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 229 f. 203r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 230.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Sonnet before a poëme of Irene ('Mourne not (faire Grece) the ruine of thy kings') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 292 f. 204r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, with revisions.

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 289.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, Vindiciae against the Comones for B.C. ('Some are that thinke it no way can agree') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 294 f. 207r
      Autograph

      Autograph draft, here beginning What ghostlie grones be those that goes.

      First published in Fogle (1952), p. 203.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'What groning ghost is this that goes' | Catalogue
    • *DrW 189 f. 220r
      Autograph

      Autograph copy; c. 1627.

      First published in Laing (1831). Kastner, II, 245.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, On the isle of Rhe ('Charles, would yee quaile your foes, haue better lucke') | Catalogue
    • *DrW 135 ff. 223r-3
      Autograph

      Autograph draft of the complete poem, after a false start (lines 1-2 on f. 223).

      First published in Kastner (1913), II, 289.

      William Drummond of Hawthornden, 'Heere lye the Bones of a gentle horse' | Catalogue

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