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The Worm Ouroboros
by Eric Rücker Eddison
Bibliographical Note on the Verses
609675The Worm Ouroboros — Bibliographical Note on the VersesEric Rücker Eddison

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III. The Funeral dirge on King Gorice XI. William Dunbar (late 15th century) "Lament for the Makaris: quhen he wes seik."
Lampoon on Gro Epigram in memory of William Parrie, "a capital traitor," executed for treason in 1584: quoted by Holinshed.
IV. Prophecy concerning the last three Kings of the house of Gorice in Carcë
VII. Song in praise of Prezmyra Thomas Carew (1598-1639).
Corund's Song of the Chine "An Antidote against Melancholy" (1661).
Corsus's "Whene'er I bib the wine down" Anacreonta xxv.; transl. from the Greek, E. R. E.
Corsus's other ditties (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) From the "Roxburgh Ballads" (collected 1774).
IX. Mivarsh's staves on Salapanta Herrick (1591-1674), "Hesperides."
XV. Prezmyra's song of Lovers. Donne (1573-1631)
Corinius's love ditty: "What an Ass is he" "Merry Drollerie" (1691).
Corinius's song on his Mistress Ibid.
XVI. Laxus's Serenade Anacreonta ii.; transl. from the Greek, E. R. E.
XVII. March of Corsus's veterans
XXII. Mevrian's ballad of the Ravens Old Ballad: "The Three Ravens."
XXIV. Mevrian's quotation on the asbeston stone Robert Greene (156092), "Alphonsus, King of Arragon."

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XXX. Gro's serenade to Prezmyra Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639), verses to Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia.
XXXI. Prophecy concerning conjuring
XXXIII. Lines quoted by Queen Sophonisba on the fall of Witchland Webster (beginning of 17th century); "The Duchess of Malfi," Act V. v.
Queen Sophonisba's Sonnet Shakespeare, Sonnet xviii.