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" In a very rare romance, which " treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he dyd in his lyfe-time, by wyche-crafte and nygramancye, throughe the helpe of the devyls of hell," mention is made of a very extraordinary process,... "
Catalogue of the ... Library of the Late George Livermore, Esq.. of ... - Page 171
by George Livermore - 1894 - 201 pages
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The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the ...

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1778 - 570 pages
...men laid, Of themperour whilom of Rome. There is an old book, printed in 1510, entitled, "Vmcn.ius. This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he did in his lyfetyme by whitchcraft and nigrarnanfy, thorouhg the help of the devylls of hell." Coloph....
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Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in ..., Volume 1

Joseph Ames - 1790 - 588 pages
...may be ieen below. c There are no catch-words, running-titles, or pages. W.H+ Quarto. " Virgilius. f This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius/ and of his deth/ and many maruayles/ that he dyd in his lyfe tyme by whychcrafte and nygramanfy/ thorowgh the helpe of thedeuyls...
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Sir Tristrem; a metrical romance, ed. by W. Scott

Thomas (of Ercildoune, called the Rhymer.) - 1804 - 514 pages
...to emmagyn ungracyousenes, but in goodnes they " be but innocentes *." (ie simpletons.) * Virgiliut. "This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of " his deth, und many marvayies that he dyd in hys lyfe time by " whycheraftc and nygramancve, thorowgh the hclpe...
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem

Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 334 pages
...of such lights to magical skill. Disquisitiones Magicce, p. 58.—In a very rare romance, which ** treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he dyd in his lyfe-time, by whyche-crafte and nygramancye, thoroughe the helpe of the devyls of hell," mention...
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Metrical Romances of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries ...

Henry William Weber - English poetry - 1810 - 478 pages
...history is related in an English black-letter romance preserved in the British Museum, and entitled, " Virgilius. This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he did in his lyfetyme by witchcraft and nigramancy, thorough ths help of the deyyls of hell." It was...
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Metrical Romances of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries ...

Henry William Weber - English poetry - 1810 - 476 pages
...history is related in an English black-letter romance preserved in the British Museum, and entitled, " Virgilius. This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he did in his lyfe. •I vine by witchcraft and nigramancy, thorough the 5 help of the devyls of hell."...
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Metrical Romances of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries ...

Henry William Weber - English poetry - 1810 - 478 pages
...history is related iu an English black-letter romance preserved in the British Museum, and entitled, " Virgilius. This boke treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his dcth, and many marvayles that he did in his lyfetyme by witchcraft and nigramancy, thorough the help...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...such lights to magical skill. — Du'/uisitiones Magica,p. 58. In a very rare romance, which "treatcth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he dyd in his lyfe-time, by wyche-crafte and nygramantye, t hroughe the helpe of the devv Is of hell," mention...
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The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...of such lights to magical skill. — Disijuisitiunfs Magic t, p. 58. In a very rare romance, which " treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he dyd in his lyfe-time, by wyche-crafte and nygramancye, throughe the help of the devyls of hell," mention is...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: The lay of the last minstrel. Ballads and ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...fabrication of such lights to magical skill.—Disguisitiones Magictr, p. 58. In a very rare romance, which " treateth of the lyfe of Virgilius, and of his deth, and many marvayles that he dyd in his lyfe-time, by wyche-crafte and nygramancye, throughe the helpe of the devyls of hell," mention...
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