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VOLUME 1 EARLY MANUSCRIPT BOOKS |
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Preface and Acknowledgments |
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Chronology |
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Note |
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General Introduction |
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Previous Editions and Selections |
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Some Conditions of Production |
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The Early Manuscripts: Contents and Arrangement |
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Biographical Contexts |
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Early Years |
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Court Years and Marriage |
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Friends and Relations |
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After the Revolution |
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Another Cataclysm |
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Poetic Contexts |
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Devotional Poetry |
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The Ode |
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The Song |
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Love Poetry |
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Satire |
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Fables |
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Occasional Verse |
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The Plays |
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The Triumphs of Love and Innocence |
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Aristomenes or the Koyal bhepaeard |
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Textual Introduction |
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The Present Edition: Contents and Editorial Procedures |
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Presentation of the Texts, Explanatory and Textual Notes |
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Account of the Texts |
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The Northamptonshire Manuscript |
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The Folger Manuscript |
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Works Excluded from This Edition |
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From "Poems on Several Subjects Written by Ardelia" (The Northamptonshire Manuscript) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (1) |
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A Letter to Mr Finch from Tunbridge Wells August 17th 1685 |
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3 | (1) |
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The Grove Written When I Was a Maid of Honour |
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4 | (2) |
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A Maxim for the Ladys Translated from the French of Monsieur de Bussy ("Love; but lett this") |
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6 | (1) |
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Reflections upon Part of the 8th. Verse of the 148. Psalm. Winds and Storms Fullfilling His Word. In a Pindarick Poem upon the Late Hurrycane Concluding with an Hymn Compos'd of the 148th. Psalm Paraphras'd |
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6 | (15) |
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"Miscellany Poems with Two Plays by Ardelia" (The Folger Manuscript) |
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21 | (2) |
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To the Most Ingenious Mrs: Finch on Her Incomperable Poems [ by William Shippen] |
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23 | (1) |
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An Epistle, from Mrs: Randolph to Mrs: Finch; upon Her Presenting Her with Some of Her Poems [ by Grace Randolph] |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (7) |
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33 | (2) |
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From the French Translation of the Aminta of Tasso ("Though we of small") |
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35 | (1) |
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From the French Translation of the Aminta of Tasso, Part of the Description of the Golden Age |
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36 | (1) |
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A Song of the Canibals, out of Mountains Essays; Done into English Verse, Paraphrased |
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36 | (1) |
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A Letter to Dafnis April: 2d: 1685 |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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To My Sister Ogle Decbr-31-1688- |
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39 | (1) |
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Ardelia's Answer to Ephelia, Who Had Invited Her to Come to Her in Town -- Reflecting on the Coquetterie and Detracting Humour of the Age |
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40 | (8) |
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To a Freind in Praise of the Invention of Writing Letters |
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48 | (1) |
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Clarinda's Indifference at Parting with Her Beauty |
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49 | (1) |
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From the Muses, at Parnassus (a Hill So Call'd in Eastwell Park. to the Right Honble: the Ldy: Maidston on My Lord Winchilsea's Birthday |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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To the Eccho, in a Clear Night upon Astrop Walks |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (2) |
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A Maxim for the Ladys Translated from Monsr. du Bussy ("From the best witt") |
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59 | (1) |
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Written before a French Book Entitl'd Les moyens de seguerir de I'Amour |
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60 | (1) |
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Freindship between Ephelia and Ardelia |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (2) |
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A Miller, His Son, and Their Asse. A Fable Translated from Monsr: de La Fontaine |
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63 | (3) |
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From the French, of the 188th: Sonnet of Petrarc |
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66 | (1) |
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Melinda on an Insipped Beauty in Immitation of a Fragment of Sapho's |
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67 | (1) |
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Ralpho's Reflections upon the Anniversary of His Wedding |
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67 | (1) |
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A Song for a Play Alcander to Melinda |
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68 | (1) |
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A Song Melinda to Alcander |
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69 | (1) |
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A Song ("By Love persu'd") |
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69 | (1) |
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A Song ("Miranda, hides her") |
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69 | (1) |
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A Song ("Whilst Thirsis") |
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70 | (1) |
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A Song ("Persuade me not") |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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A Song ("Love, thou art best") |
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72 | (1) |
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A Song on Greife Sett by Mr: Estwick |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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A Song ("Tis strange, this heart") |
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73 | (1) |
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A Song ("The Nymph in vain") |
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74 | (1) |
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The Bargain a Song in Dialogue between Bacchus and Cupid |
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74 | (1) |
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A Song for My Brother Les: Finch upon a Punch Bowl |
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75 | (1) |
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A Song ("If for a Woman") |
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76 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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A Song ("Strephon, whose Person") |
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77 | (1) |
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A Moral Song ("Wou'd we attain") |
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77 | (1) |
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On Absence from the Maxims of Bussy-Rabutin |
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78 | (1) |
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An Episde from Alexander to Ephestion in His Sicknesse |
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78 | (3) |
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An Invitation to Dafnis to Leave His Study and Usual Employments - Mathematicks Painting &c and to Take the Pleasures of the Feilds with Ardelia |
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81 | (2) |
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83 | (3) |
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Upon My Lord Winchilsea's Converting the Mount in His Garden to a Terras, and Other Alterations, and Improvements, in His House, Park, and Gardens |
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86 | (3) |
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An Epistle, from Ardelia to Mrs: Randolph, in Answer to Her Poem, upon Her Verses |
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89 | (2) |
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Upon the Death of the Right Honorable William Lord Maidston Who Was a Volonteere in the Sol-bay Fight and Kill'd by a Random Shott after the Fight Was Over and the Fleets Parted on May the 28th: 1672 |
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91 | (1) |
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A Prologue, to Don Carlos; Acted by Yong Ladys. Anno 1696 |
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91 | (2) |
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Jealousie Is the Rage or a Man |
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93 | (1) |
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93 | (5) |
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To Daphnis, Who Going Abroad, Had Disired Ardelia to Write Some Verses, upon Whatever Subject She Thought Fitt, against His Return in the Evening |
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98 | (4) |
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Some Peices out of the First Act of the Aminta of Tasso |
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102 | (1) |
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Dafne's Answer to Silvia, Declaring She Should Esteem All as Enemies Who Shou'd Talk to Her of Love, or Endeavour to Persuade Her from Her Virgin Life |
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102 | (1) |
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Amintor Being Ask'd by Thirsis Who Is the Object of His Love Speaks as Follows |
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103 | (1) |
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Thirsis Persuades Amintor Not to Dispair, upon the Predictions of Mopsus, Discovering Him to Be an Impostor |
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104 | (4) |
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Verses, Incerted in a Letter to My Lady Thanet; Being an Enquiry after Peace; and Shewing that What the World Generally Persues, Is Contrary to It |
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108 | (3) |
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The Triumphs of Love and Innocence: A Tragecomedy |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (80) |
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Aristomenes or the Royal Shepheard a Tragedy |
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193 | (2) |
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Prologue to My Lord Winchilsea, upon the First Reading the Play to Him, at Eastwell in Kent |
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195 | (90) |
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285 | (1) |
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A Song Designd to Have Been Brought into the Part between Climander and Herminia |
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285 | (2) |
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Aditional Poems Cheifly upon Subjects Devine and Moral |
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287 | (2) |
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Psalm the 137th: Paraphras'd to the 7th: Verse |
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289 | (1) |
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289 | (1) |
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A Pastoral between Menalcus and Damon on the Appearance |
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Of the Angels to the Shepheards on Our Saviour's Birth-Day |
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290 | (6) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (1) |
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Some Reflections in a Dialogue between Teresa, and Ardelia. On the 2d. and 3d. Verses, of the 73d: Psalm |
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298 | (3) |
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301 | (1) |
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The 10th: Part of the 119th: Psalm Paraphrased, in the Manner of a Prayer from the 1st: to the 6th: Verse |
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302 | (1) |
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The 146th. Psalm Paraphras'd |
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303 | (1) |
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Gold Is Try'd in the Fire, and Acceptable Men, in the Time of Adversity |
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304 | (1) |
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305 | (1) |
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The Poor Man's Lamb. Or Nathan's Parable to David, after the Murther of Uriah, and His Mariage with Bathsheba. Turn'd into Verse, and Paraphrased |
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306 | (6) |
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The Second Chapter of the Wisdom of Solomon, Paraphrased. The First Twelve Verses, Being an Introduction |
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312 | (3) |
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The Petition for an Absolute Retreat. Inscribed to the Right Honorable Catharine Countesse of Thanet; Mention'd in the Poem, under the Name of Arminda |
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315 | (10) |
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Upon the Death of Sir William Twisden |
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325 | (6) |
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331 | (12) |
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A Poem for the Birth Day of the Right Honorable the Lady Catherine Tufton Occasion'd by Sight of Some Verses upon That Subject for the Preceding Year Compos'd by No Eminent Hand |
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343 | (3) |
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To Dr: Waldron a Fellow of Allsouls Colledge in Oxford Who in a Letter Acknowledg'd His Mistake in Having Lefte That Society and the Muses to Follow the Practise of Phisick |
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346 | (2) |
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A Pastoral Dialogue between Two Shepheardesses |
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348 | (2) |
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Cupid and Folly a Fable Immittated from the French |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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Upon Ardelia's Return Home (after Too Long a Walk in Eastwell-Park) in a Water Cart Driven by One of the Under-Keepers in His Green Coat, with a Hazle-Bough for a Whip. July. 1689 |
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353 | (3) |
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356 | (1) |
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357 | (1) |
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The Equipage Written Originally in French by L'Abbe Reigner |
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358 | (1) |
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359 | (1) |
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360 | (1) |
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360 | (3) |
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A Poem. Occasion'd by the Sight of the 4th: Epistle Liber Epistolarum 1. of Horace; Immitated and Inscrib'd to Richard Thornhill Esq by Mr Rowe, Who Had before Sent Heither, Another Translation from Horace |
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363 | (2) |
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To the Honorable the Lady Worsley at Long-Leate Who Had Most Obligingly Desired My Corresponding with Her by Letters |
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365 | (4) |
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369 | (1) |
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The Goute and Spider a Fable Immitated from Monsr. de La Fontaine and Inscribed to Mr: Finch after His First Fitt of That Distemper |
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369 | (2) |
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Love Death and Reputation a Fable |
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371 | (2) |
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373 | (2) |
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The King and the Shepheard a Fable Immitated from the French |
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375 | (3) |
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There's No To-morrow a Fable from L'Estrange |
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378 | (1) |
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Jupiter and the Farmer: A Fable |
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379 | (1) |
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380 | (2) |
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The Jester, and the Little Fishes, a Fable, Immitated from the French |
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382 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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Some Occasional Reflections Digested (tho Not with Great Regularity. into a Poem |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (2) |
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Verses Written under the King of Sweden's Picture |
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389 | (1) |
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To the Rt. Honble the Lady C-- Tufton upon Adressing to Me the First Letter That Ever She Writt -- at the Age of |
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389 | (2) |
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Upon the Death of King James the Second |
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391 | (8) |
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Explanatory and Textual Notes |
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399 | (351) |
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750 | (8) |
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758 | (53) |
Index of First Lines |
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811 | (4) |
Index of Titles |
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VOLUME 2 LATER COLLECTIONS PRINT AND MANUSCRIPT |
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xv | |
Preface and Acknowledgments |
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xvii | |
Chronology |
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Note |
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xlvi | |
General Introduction |
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From William to Anne |
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Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions (1713) |
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From Anne to George |
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The Wellesley Manuscript |
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The Ensuing Years |
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lxxvii | |
Textual Introduction |
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lxxxi | |
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The Present Edition: Contents and Editorial Procedures |
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lxxxiv | |
Presentation of the Texts, Explanatory and Textual Notes |
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lxxxvi | |
Account of the Texts |
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Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions |
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An Overview of the Issues Printed |
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Copy-Text |
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Textual Variation in Finch's Authorized Print Volume |
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Some Terms |
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Title-Page Variants |
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Canceled Leaves and Stop-Press Corrections |
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Errata and Heneage's Corrections |
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The Wellesley Manuscript |
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From Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions |
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1 | (2) |
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Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions: The Complete List of Contents |
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3 | (3) |
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The Bookseller to the Reader |
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6 | (1) |
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Mercury and the Elephant. A Prefatory Fable |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (2) |
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The Mussulman's Dream of the Vizier and Dervis |
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10 | (1) |
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The Shepherd Piping to the Fishes |
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11 | (2) |
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The Decision of Fortune. A Fable |
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13 | (2) |
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The Brass-Pot, and Stone-Jugg. A Fable |
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15 | (2) |
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Fanscomb Barn. In Imitation of Milton |
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17 | (4) |
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A Description of One of the Pieces of Tapistry at Long-Leat, Made after the Famous Cartons of Raphael; in Which, Elymas the Sorcerer Is Miraculously Struck Blind by St. Paul before Sergius Paulus, the Proconsul of Asia. Inscribed to the Honblc Henry Thynne, under the Name of Theanor |
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21 | (4) |
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Part of the Fifth Scene in the Second Act of Athalia, a Tragedy, Written in French by Monsieur Racine |
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25 | (2) |
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The Following Lines Occasion'd by the Marriage of Edward Herbert Esquire, and Mrs. Elizabeth Herbert |
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27 | (1) |
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La Passion Vaincue. Done into English with Liberty |
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28 | (1) |
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The Owl Describing Her Young Ones |
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28 | (3) |
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The Philosopher, the Young Man, and His Statue |
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31 | (1) |
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The Hog, the Sheep, and Goat, Carrying to a Fair |
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32 | (1) |
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The Shepherd and the Calm |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (1) |
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The Young Rat and His Dam, the Cock and the Cat |
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38 | (2) |
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40 | (2) |
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A Tale of the Miser, and the Poet. Written about the Year 1709 |
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42 | (3) |
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Enquiry after Peace. A Fragment |
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45 | (1) |
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On the Death of the Honourable Mr. James Thynne, Younger Son to the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Weymouth |
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46 | (4) |
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The Critick and the Writer of Fables |
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50 | (2) |
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An Epistie from a Gentleman to Madam Deshouliers, Returning Money She Had Lent Him at Bassette, upon the First Day of Their Acquaintance. Translated with Liberty from the French |
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52 | (2) |
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To Edward Jenkinson, Esq; a Very Young Gendeman, Who Writ a Poem on Peace |
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54 | (1) |
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To the Painter of an Ill-Drawn Picture of Cleone, the Honorable Mrs. Thynne |
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55 | (2) |
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The Atheist and the Acorn |
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57 | (1) |
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The Tradesman and the Scholar |
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58 | (2) |
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Man's Injustice towards Providence |
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60 | (2) |
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The Eagle, the Sow, and the Cat |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (2) |
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66 | (1) |
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Fragment at Tunbridge-Wells |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Fragment ("So here confin'd") |
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73 | (2) |
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The Battle between the Rats and the Weazles |
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75 | (1) |
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Democritus and His Neighbours. Imitated from Fontaine |
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75 | (3) |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (2) |
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On Lady Cartret Drest Like a Shepherdess at Count Volcra's Ball |
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83 | (1) |
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The Puggs a Dialogue between an Old and Young Dutch Mastiff |
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84 | (5) |
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A Letter from Sr A. F. to Ardelia [ by Sir Andrew Fountaine] |
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89 | (1) |
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The Agreeable in an Answer to the Foregoing Letter by Ardelia |
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90 | (2) |
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To Flavia, by Whose Perswasion, I Undertook the Following Paraphrase |
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92 | (1) |
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To the Right Honble: the Countess of Winchilsea. On Her Obliging Compliance with My Request, to Paraphrase the Last Chapter in Eclesiastes [ by Catherine Fleming] |
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93 | (1) |
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The Last Chapter of Eclesiastes Paraphras'd. Inscribed to Mrs: Catherine Fleming |
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94 | (6) |
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To His Excellency the Lord Cartret at Stockholm. Upon Recieving from Him a Picture in Miniature of Charles the Twelth King of Sweden |
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100 | (3) |
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On the Death of the Queen |
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103 | (4) |
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Upon Lady Selena Shirly's Picture Drawn by Mr Dagar |
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107 | (1) |
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To the Right Honourable Frances Countess of Hartford Who Engaged Mr. Eusden to Write upon a Wood Enjoining Him to Mention No Tree but the Aspin and No Flower but the King-cup |
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108 | (6) |
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An Hymn of Thanksgiving after a Dangerous Fit of Sickness. In the Year 1715 |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (2) |
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An Epistle to Mrs Catherine Fleming at Coleshill in Warwickshire but Hastily Perform'd and Not Corrected. London October the 18th: 1718 ("Tis now my dearest") |
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118 | (3) |
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Upon an Impropable Undertaking |
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121 | (1) |
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A Letter to Mrs: Arrabella Marow |
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122 | (2) |
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Advertisement for the Gazette, Flying Post, Weekly Journal Sec. |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (1) |
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A Letter to the Honble: Lady Worseley at Long-Leat. Lewston August the 10th: 1704 |
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129 | (1) |
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A Ballad to Mrs: Catherine Fleming in London from Malshanger Farm in Hampshire ("From me who whileom") |
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130 | (4) |
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After Drawing a Twelf Cake at the Honble: Mrs Thynne's |
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134 | (1) |
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The White Mouses Petition to Lamira the Right Honble: the Lady Ann Tufton Now Countess of Salisbury |
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135 | (1) |
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To the Honble. Mrs. H -- n ("Where is the trust") |
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136 | (3) |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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To the Right Honble: Ann Countess of Winchilsea Occasion'd by Four Verses in the Rape of the Lock [ by Alexander Pope] |
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140 | (1) |
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To Mr Pope in Answer to a Coppy of Verses, Occasion'd by a Little Dispute, upon Four Lines in the Rape of the Lock |
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141 | (1) |
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An Apology for My Fearfull Temper in a Letter in Burlesque upon the Firing of My Chimney at Wye College March 25th: 1702 |
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142 | (3) |
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These Verses Were Inserted in a Letter to the Right Honble: the Lady Vicountess Weymouth Written from Lewston the Next Day after My Parting with Her at Long Leat |
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145 | (1) |
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On My Being Charged with Writing a Lampoon at Tunbridge |
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146 | (2) |
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To the Lord March upon the Death of His Sparrow |
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148 | (1) |
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To a Lady Who Having Desired Me to Compose Somthing upon the Foregoing Subject Prevail'd with Me to Speak the Four First Lines Extempore and Wou'd Have Had Me So Proceeded in the Rest Which I Sent to Her at More Leasure, with the Following Verses |
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149 | (1) |
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Under the Picture of Sr George Rooke |
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150 | (1) |
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Under the Picture of Mr John Dryden |
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150 | (1) |
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Under the Picture of Marshall Turenne Taken from His Epitaph Written in French |
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150 | (1) |
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Over the Picture of Major Pownoll |
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150 | (1) |
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Mary Magdalen at Our Saviour's Tomb a Fragment |
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151 | (1) |
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Moderation or the Wolves and the Sheep. A Fable |
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151 | (2) |
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To the Rt. Honble. the Ld Viscount Hatton &c. |
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153 | (2) |
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A Suplication for the Joys of Heaven |
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155 | (3) |
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From St. Austin's Manual English'd by Roger's Chapter the 3d: The Desire of That Soul Which Hath a Feeling of God |
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158 | (2) |
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The Happynesse of a Departed Soul |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (1) |
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The Following Poem Is Taken from the Episde for the Monday before Easter |
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163 | (2) |
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To the Right Honble: the Lord Viscount Hatton by Way of Excuse for My Having Not in Sometime Replied to His Last Copy of Verses in Which He Gives Himself the Name of Corydon Not Approved by Me Who in This Poem Offer at an Imitation of Madame Deshouliers in Her Way of Badinage |
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165 | (3) |
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A Tale ("Over a cheerfull") |
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168 | (7) |
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175 | (2) |
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Occasion'd by the Death of Collonel Baggot, Who Had Been Groom of the Bedchamber to King James, Together with Collonel Finch (Now Earl of Winchilsea) and Captain Lloyd &c. |
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177 | (1) |
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On These Words. -- For as Much as Ye Did It unto the Least of These My Brethren Ye Did It unto Me |
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178 | (3) |
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On These Words Thou Hast Hedg'd in My Way with Thorns |
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181 | (7) |
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188 | (1) |
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An Ode Written upon Christmasse Eve in the Year 1714 upon These Words And Again They Said Alleluia. Inscribed to the Rt: Honble. the Lady Catherine Jones |
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189 | (5) |
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Written after a Violent and Dangerous Fitt of Sicknesse in the Year 1715 |
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194 | (3) |
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197 | (1) |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (1) |
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200 | (5) |
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205 | (2) |
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An Invocation to the Southern Winds Inscrib'd to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Winchelsea at His Arrival in London, after Having Been Long Detained on the Coast of Holland |
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207 | (4) |
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The Tunbridge Prodigy ("Protect our State, and let our Marlbro' Thrive") |
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211 | (2) |
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The Prodigy ("Protect the State and let old England thrive") |
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213 | (2) |
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The Nightingale, and the Cuckoo |
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215 | (1) |
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To Mr. Jervais on the Sight of Mrs. Chetwinds Picture |
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216 | (1) |
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An Epilogue to the Tragedy of Jane Shore. To Be Spoken by Mrs. Oldfield the Night before the Poet's Day |
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217 | (2) |
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To Mrs. Arabella Marrow upon the Death of Lady Marrow |
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219 | (1) |
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An Epistle to the Honourable Mrs. Thynne, Persuading Her to Have a Statue Made of Her Youngest Daughter, Now Lady Brooke |
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219 | (2) |
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To the Countess of Hartford on Her Lord's Birth-day |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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A Fable ("A Man whose house") |
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223 | (1) |
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The Mastif and Curs, a Fable Inscrib'd to Mr. Pope |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (2) |
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Upon a Double Stock-July-Flower, Full Blown in January, and Presented to Me, by the Rt: Honble. the Countesse of Ferrers, from Twittenham |
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228 | (3) |
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To Mr. Pope ("The Muse, of ev'ry heav'nly gift allow'd") |
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231 | (1) |
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A Ballad to Mrs Catherine Fleming at the Lord Digby's at Coles-hill in Warwickshire ("To Cole's-hill seat") |
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232 | (3) |
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To the Right Honourable the Countesse of Hartford ("Of sleeplesse Nights") |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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A Fragment of a Dessign'd Poem upon Pitty, Found in a Loose Paper Written with [ ] Own Hand |
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237 | (1) |
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On a Short Vissit Inscribd to My Lady Worsley |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (2) |
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Explanatory and Textual Notes |
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241 | (266) |
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507 | (18) |
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A Reception and Transmission History of Finch's Work: Illustrative Cases from the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Early Twentieth Centuries |
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525 | (1) |
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525 | (3) |
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Discovery and Recovery: Anonymous Printing and Unprinted Poems |
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528 | (5) |
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Changing Tastes and Values |
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533 | (16) |
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Revisions and Rediscoveries in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries |
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549 | (7) |
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Claudia Thomas Kairoff: Selected References to and Reprintings of Finch's Works |
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556 | (1) |
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Rachel Bowman: Finch as Playwright |
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556 | (3) |
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559 | (37) |
List of Source Copies |
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596 | (4) |
Selected Bibliography |
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600 | (55) |
Index of First Lines |
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655 | (4) |
Index of Tides |
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