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Judicially proving the true

observation of Time and

Measure, in the authentical

and laudable

use of Dancing.

Ovid, Art. Aman. lib. I.

Si vox est, canta: si mollia brachia, salta: Et quacunque potes dote placere, place.

At London, Printed by J. Robarts for N. Ling. 1596.

[The following entries at Stationers' Hall prove that this Poem, composed in fifteen days, was written not later than June, 1594; though it did not come to the press till November, 1596.

25 Junif [1594].
Master Harrison.	Entred for his copie in Court holden this day/ a
Senior.	booke entituled, Orchestra, or a poeme of Daunsing.
	vjd.
	Transcript &c. ii. 655. Ed. 1875.

xxj° Die Novembris [1596].
Nicholas Lyng/	Entered for his copie under th[e h]andes of Master Jackson and master Warden Dawson, a booke called Orchestra, or a poeme of Dauncinge. vjd.
	Transcript &c. iii. 74. Ed. 1876.]