Template:RQ:Drayton Battle of Agincourt
1627, Michaell [i.e., Michael] Drayton, “(please specify the page)”, in The Battaile of Agincourt. […], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for William Lee, […], →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Drayton Battle of Agincourt/documentation. [edit]
- Useful links: subpage list • links • redirects • transclusions • errors (parser/module) • sandbox
Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Michael Drayton's work The Battaile of Agincourt (1st edition, 1627; and 1631 version). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books and the Internet Archive:
- 1st edition (1627).
- 1631 version (archived at the Internet Archive).
| Poem | First page number | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st edition (1627) | 1631 version | |
| The Battaile of Agincourt | page 1 | page 1 |
| The Miseries of Queene Margarite | page 65 | page 93 |
| Nimphidia. The Court of Fayrie. | page 117 | page 168 |
| The Quest of Cynthia | page 135 | page 194 |
| The Shepheards Sirena | page 143 | page 204 |
| The Moone Calfe | page 153 | page 218 |
| Elegies upon Sundry Occasions | page 185 | page 264 |
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|year=– mandatory in some cases: if quoting from the 1631 version, specify|year=1631. If this parameter is omitted, the template defaults to the 1st edition (1627).|chapter=– if quoting from one of the chapters indicated in the second column of the following table, give the parameter the value indicated in the first column:
| Parameter value | Result |
|---|---|
| Dedication | [Dedication] |
| Jonson | The Vision of Ben. Iohnson, on the Muses of His Friend M. Draiton (by Ben Jonson) |
| Reynolds | To My Worthy Friend Mr. Michael Drayton upon His Poems (by John Reynolds) |
| Vaughan | Upon the Battaile of Agincourt, Written by His Deare Friend Michael Drayton Esquire (by John Vaughan) |
- As the above chapters are not paginated, use
|1=or|page=to specify the "page number" assigned by Google Books or the Internet Archive to the URL of the webpage to be linked to. For example, if the URL ishttps://books.google.com/books?id=JkrpwMV8ytEC&pg=PP9specify|page=9, and if it ishttps://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1475-1640_the-battaile-of-agincour_drayton-michael_1627/page/n4/mode/1upspecify|page=4. (In the 1st edition, although the dedication and dedicatory poem by Vaughan are unpaginated, the template can determine the URL.)
|elegy=– if quoting from one of the elegies, the name of the elegy.|stanza=– the stanza number quoted from in Arabic numerals.|1=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11. - You must also use
|pageref=to specify the page number that the template should link to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
- You must specify this information to have the template determine the poem quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
In the 1st edition, page 101 is misprinted as 100; specify it as
|page=101.
|2=,|text=, or|passage=– the passage to be quoted.|footer=– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=– use|brackets=onto surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
[edit]- 1st edition (1627)
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Drayton Battle of Agincourt|page=100|passage=She to the ''Scottiſh'' her faire courſe adreſt, / Nor vvould deſiſt till ſhe had raiſde agen, / Ten thouſand valient '''vvell-appointed''' men.}}; or{{RQ:Drayton Battle of Agincourt|100|She to the ''Scottiſh'' her faire courſe adreſt, / Nor vvould deſiſt till ſhe had raiſde agen, / Ten thouſand valient '''vvell-appointed''' men.}}
- Result:
- 1627, Michaell [i.e., Michael] Drayton, “The Miseries of Queene Margarite”, in The Battaile of Agincourt. […], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for William Lee, […], →OCLC, page 100:
- She to the Scottiſh her faire courſe adreſt, / Nor vvould deſiſt till ſhe had raiſde agen, / Ten thouſand valient vvell-appointed men.
- 1631 version
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Drayton Battle of Agincourt|year=1631|page=12|passage=Cannons vpon their Carriage mounted are, / VVhole Battery ''Fraunce'' muſt feele vpon her VValls, / The '''Engineer''' prouiding the Petar, / To breake the ſtrong Percullice, and the Balls / Of VVild fire deuis'd to throvv from farre, / To burne to ground their Pallaces and Halls: {{...}}}} - Result:
- 1627, Michaell [i.e., Michael] Drayton, “The Battaile of Agin Court”, in The Battaile of Agincourt. […], London: […] A[ugustine] M[atthews] for William Lee, […], published 1631, →OCLC, page 12:
- Cannons vpon their Carriage mounted are, / VVhole Battery Fraunce muſt feele vpon her VValls, / The Engineer prouiding the Petar, / To breake the ſtrong Percullice, and the Balls / Of VVild fire deuis'd to throvv from farre, / To burne to ground their Pallaces and Halls: […]
See also
[edit]The following templates can be also used to quote poems in this work:
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