Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

Lusty Juventus

Wever, R., published 1565 · moral · Interlude;Nonprofessional

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TitleLusty Juventus
AuthorWever, R.
Publication year (edition)1565
Genre (British Drama)moral
Genre group (comparison)moral — from the British Drama label · Annals: morality
Play typeInterlude;Nonprofessional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 41 · edition 74 · TCP A14846 · DEEP 66
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1550 [1547-1553]
First performance (BritDrama)1551 [1550-1553]
PrinterCopland, William
PublisherCopland, William
FormatQuarto
STC25149.5
Greg41b
Genre (Annals)Anti-Catholic Moral
Genre (BritDrama)Moral
BritDrama no.221
Title pageAn Enterlude called lusty Iuuentus. Lyuely describing the frailtie of youth: of natur, prone to vyce: by grace and good counsayll, traynable to vertue.
Title-page performance note[in single column] The parsonages that speake. | Messenger. | Lusty Iuuentus. | Good counsaill. | Knowledge. | Sathan the deuyll. | Hypocrisie. | Felowship. | Abhominable lyuing. | Gods mercifull promises. | Foure may play it easely, taking such partes as they thinke best: so that any one take of those partes that be not in place at once.
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10–62519unassignedFOr as much as man is naturally prone. To evil from his youth, as scripture doth recite, It is necessary that …
263–124524T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.72By the mass I would fain go dance a fit My compations are at it I know right well They do not all this while i…
3125–185488T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.77It is as true a saying as ever I heard, Therefore your name I pray now tell, For by my truth your communicatio…
4186–247503T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.74Sir, I will be so bold by your deliberation To open my mind unto you now, trusting that by your good exhortati…
5248–309551T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.66Surely that I will from the bottom of my heart, And I think the living God with hath given me the knowledge To…
6310–370502T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.79This your profession I like veri well So that you intend to live according I pray God your living do not rebel…
7371–456497T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.84Be you so sir? I cry you mercy than, you may say I am homely, & lack learning, to liken my father's voice unto…
8457–540495unassignedA sir a, there beginneth the game, What, is juventus become so tame? To be a new gospeler. As fast as I do mak…
9541–607509unassignedFor your gentleness, syr. most heartily I thank you But yet you must hold me some what excused, For to my simp…
10608–674526unassignedwell said master doctor, well said. By the mass we must have you, in to the pulpit, I pray you be remembered, …
11675–743533unassignedwhat, are those fellows so curious That yourself you can not excuse? I will teach you the matter to convey Do …
12744–806534unassignedWill you see this gentleman fines your gentleness and your kindness, I thank him and I thank you, And I think,…
13807–874541unassignedTush, as for that do not you pass That which I told you was but for love She did nothing else but prove, Wheth…
14875–938531unassignedShe shall go with none of you I dare welsaye, She will go with me before you both, To forsake any of your comp…
15939–995481T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.79A youth youth, whether dost thou run? Greatly I do be wail thy misrable estate, The tyrrible plagues, which in…
16996–1052481T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.73They are the common practices of youth, To advance your flesh, you cut & iagge your clothes, And yet ye are a …
171053–1112502T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.69yes, you must credit them, according unto knowledge, For saint Paul speaketh of those which resist the truth b…
181113–1166507T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.80I followed mine one lusts, the flesh I did not tame, And had them in derision, which would not do the same. ye…