About the archive,
Texts, editions, and
early illustrations, Image-references
keyed to the Latin line-numbers, Outside
links, and especially English
Civil War chronology and commentary, Some Portraits of Abraham Cowley, Porch House, Chertsey, the author's last home, Latin-English Cowley
parallel texts (Plantarum
4.1-48; "Hymnus in Lucem"
-- "To light"; "Solitudo" --
"Solitude"; Ode "Quid
relinquendos" -- "Why dost thou"; "The Living Author's Epitaph," in Latin, Englished by various hands), Six related short works
not by Cowley, Ovid Illustrated (1563), Famous
Orpheus: some points of departure, Francis Bacon's "Orpheus; or Philosophy", Mythica, Numismatica, Emblematica, Art, nature, and wonder, Virtual Standpoints: the Power of Outlandishness, The Plantarum and Virtual Gardening, Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, Leonhart Fuchs' De Historia Stirpium (1542), Gardening
in a circle / The gardener as Orpheus, Flora in the
garden, Hope in Flower / Best of Princes, Public Trust Bearing Fruit, Earth
the planter / Four seasons' fecundity, First
things, Cosmic
coordinates, Solar
Currency, Plus Ultra / Golden Fleece, Ripa's
Iconologia and Other Emblem Links, The Offerings of Bacchus, Bacchus
out of Bounds / Savior Hercules, Some Labors
of Hercules, Herculean
Virtue, Mars Born of a Flower / Mother Juno, Liebestod and the Pissing Boy, Hunted Hunters: Adonis and Venus, Venus ready
for battle, Judaea Capta, The Boar in the Garden / A Parley of Flowers, Dying to Help Out, Nemesis in Attendance, Ceres Searching with Pig, Pictish Headhunter, Pictish Woman Warrior, Ancient Britaines Depicted, Mithridates King of Pontus, Pageant of the Four Continents, One World Is Not Enough, Out-Bruting the Brutes, Europe on Top, Planting the Main (Nova Britannia), Theodore de Bry's America, The Isle of the Amazons, Young Man and American Wild Women, New World Cultivation and Sacrifice, Exotic American Plants, Hovia / Hobos: the tree that brings sleep, Rampant Prickly-Pear (Hortus Eystettensis), Wilderness Last Stand, Druid Sacrificial Grove, Savage Gods of the Aztecs, Orpheus Losing Eurydice to Hades, When
the worm turns / The Theater of England's Miseries, Charles I on the
scaffold, Orpheus
his Descerpcion (on Charles I's beheading), Cromwell and
adversaries, The Royal
Oak, Portraits of Charles II, Lower plant
emblematics, Restoration and Phoenix, Sprouting
Trunk: "I have overcome fate by enduring" |