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Brotherton Collection4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4

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english poetry3
latin drama1
latin poetry1
satire, latin1
verse satire, english1

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Dering, Edward (1625-1684)1
Juvenal1
Persius Flaccus Aulus - Translations Into English1
Seneca the Younger1
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (Approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D)1

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BC MS Lt 72, f. 1r: The opening of Alexander Pope's poem
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Miscellany of eighteenth-century poems by various authors.

c.1725-1741

Miscellany containing 18 poems by various authors, chiefly of eighteenth-century origin.

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BC MS Lt 49, f. 1r: The opening of Thomas Brewster's translation from Persius, 'Satires', 2 (
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Verse translations from the classics

173-?

Collection of three verse translations from the classics in a single 18th-century hand: ff.1r-6r: Translation of Persius, "Satires", 2, by Mr T. Brewster, A.M. & c.; ff.8r-10r: Paraphrase of Persius, ...

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Seneca, Juvenal and Persius: translation and selections, by Sir Edward Dering

Dering, Edward (1625-1684)

1665

Acquisition; From the 'English' end: f.1r (cover): signatures, etc.; f.2r: translation of Seneca, "Of providence", ending f.15. Acquisition; From the 'Latin' end: f.2r (cover): mottoes, signatures, et...

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BC MS Lt 86, f. 2r: The opening of
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Miscellany of poems, largely on affairs of state

1669-1691

Collection of verse, much of it political. Following blank f.1, ff.2r-13r (f.8v being blank) contain eleven poems in a single hand, the first signed 'John Treantt', another by 'Hodges' dated 1682/3 (f...

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