Authority Cited: Sandys; San. [includes Digges and Falkland]
Author name and dates: George Sandys (1578-1644)
BKG Bio-tweet: Extensive travels in Mideast; official in Virginia colony; poet; trans. of Ovid; author of travels, poetic Bible paraphrases
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 102 Sandys cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 190 cites in Dict. vol. 2. Three additional Sandys cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict., identified in bold italic below. About 100 of the 290 Sandys cites are shown in the sample below.]
Author name and dates: George Sandys (1578-1644)
BKG Bio-tweet: Extensive travels in Mideast; official in Virginia colony; poet; trans. of Ovid; author of travels, poetic Bible paraphrases
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 102 Sandys cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 190 cites in Dict. vol. 2. Three additional Sandys cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict., identified in bold italic below. About 100 of the 290 Sandys cites are shown in the sample below.]
- A Paraphrase upon Job in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys. 1638, London: At the Bell in S. Pauls Churchyard [BKG Note: a variant 1638 copy was found without the dedication To the Prince which SJ cites for the headword tardy. The copy that SJ used appears to have had the 1641 A Paraphrase upon the Song of Solomon bound in, so the edition used may have been after that date.] ; delinquency; disjoint; falsity; fluency; fruition (same quote as fluency); gage; ghost; gyres; haggard (same quote as gyres); hiss; hurlwind; impudently; inscrutable; labyrinth; let; lip; lustration; marish; mercenary; minstrel; monument; mould; muddy; muffle; mule; originary; orisons; palinode; pitiful; prejudicate; quoins; rag; rank; rankle; rape; rave; reel; requiem; revenger; roll; rotten; ruinate (same quote as revenger); shuttle; silver; strook (same quote as quoins); topaz; torment; tormentor (same quote as torment); torrent; trident; undeclined; walk; worm (same quote as monument); [BKG Note: thanks to Alexander Bocast for pointing out this title.]
- A Paraphrase upon Ecclesiastes in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; eschew; fluency; lackey; underneath;
- A Paraphrase upon the Lamentations of Jeremiah in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; menstruous;
- A Paraphrase upon the Psalms of David in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; ephod; machination; psaltery; timbrel; violin (same quote as timbrel); ulcer;
- A Paraphrase upon the Song of Solomon, 1641, London: Printed for Iohn Legatt (apparently bound in later editions of A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys); fleck; redolent; roe;
- [Dedication] To the King for A Paraphrase upon the Song of Solomon, 1641; epithalamium;
- [Dedication] To the Prince for A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; tardy;
- Dudley Digges, An Ode to my worthy Kinsman Mr. George Sandys upon his excellent Paraphrase on the Psalmes in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; dirge; epicedium (same quote as dirge) [BKG Note: see BKG Bio-tweet for Digges below.]
- [Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount] Falkland, To my Noble Friend Mr. George Sandys upon his excellent Paraphrase on the Psalmes in A Paraphrase upon the Divine Poems, By George Sandys; dervis; flyer; judaize; [BKG Note: see BKG Bio-tweet for Falkland below.]
- Journey (Travels) A relation of a iourney begun an: Dom: 1610 Foure bookes. Containing a description of the Turkish Empire, of Ægypt, of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and ilands adioyning. the fourth edition. 1637, London : Printed by Thomas Cotes for Andrew Crooke; abortion (added in 1773 Dict.; abortment in text, inexact quote of Sandys' translation of Juvenal regarding eunuchs, perhaps from memory); apostatical (added in 1773 Dict. This headword had no quote in the 1755 Dict. SJ appears to have had an inexact memory of Sandys: the text refers to Christians wearing white heads in the Turkish city as an "apostolical insinuation," which SJ remembers as an "apostatical conformity."); clap (added in 1773 Dict.; same quote as inveighler); disposure; eight; environ; flag; flyer; gobbet; hieroglyphical; hodge-podge; homespun; illuminate; immure; induct; inexpleably; inveighler; isthmus; juggler; landward; level; lock; munition; neighbour; overpeer (same quote as landward); oversize; plain; platform; prick (same quote as gobbet); prisonbase; promiscuously; prong; quicken; raise; road; slice; stave; stive; straiten; streak; uncompassionate; unreproved; worth; [BKG Note: this title was first published in 1615. Later editions (1670, 1673) are titled Sandys Travels (Travailes). About 15 cites of Journeys or Travels in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 23 cites of Journeys or Travels in Dict. vol. 2. About half the cites to "Sandys" only appear to be from this title, and half from the Paraphrases.)]
- Sandys (no work cited);
Sir Dudley Digges (1583-1639)
BKG Bio-tweet: MP; Virginia Company investor; political, economic, historical books; Ambassador to Muscovy, Holland
BKG Bio-tweet: MP; Virginia Company investor; political, economic, historical books; Ambassador to Muscovy, Holland
Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland (1610-1643)
BKG Bio-tweet: MP; poet; General under Charles I; died at battle of Newbery; "where it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change"
BKG Bio-tweet: MP; poet; General under Charles I; died at battle of Newbery; "where it is not necessary to change, it is necessary not to change"