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| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 1210 |
| Quaker Collection | 551 |
| English Literature | 519 |
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Love for love : a comedy
Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1710
Also issued as part of 'A collection of the best English plays', The Hague, 1711-1712 (cf. Ford). The imprint is false; printed in The Hague.
Love for love : A comedy
Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1747
Frontispiece included in signatures and pagination.
Title: On love
Author: Rowe, Elizabeth
Attribution: Mrs Rowe
Date(s): 1739 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem in praise of God's love apparent in all creation
Title: Love
Author: Granville, George; Baron Lansdowne
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 36
Contents: On the characteristics, or progress, of love
Title: Of love
Author: Waller, Edmund
Date(s): 1645 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 36
Contents: On how love makes its male victims servile and fearful in the presence of
their beloveds, whereas women really need to be dominated by men
Title: Love
Author: Morris, Castilian
Attribution: C. Morris
Date(s): 1695 (at end)
Manuscript: Lt 56
Contents: Religious acrostic on the word Love, reflecting on Christ's love
for mankind and expressing devotion. At end, "25 Decembris
1695, Dies Nativitate Domine Vite". Repeated later in the MS.
Title: Love
Author: Morris, Castilian
Attribution: C. Morris
Date(s): 1695
Manuscript: Lt 56
Contents: Religious acrostic on the word Love, reflecting on Christ's love
for mankind and expressing devotion. Repeated from earlier in
the MS.
Title: To love
Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester
Date(s): 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Translation of Ovid, "Amores", II.9, first asking Love to leave him in peace
but then after all desiring to remain Love's slave
Title: On love
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: On willing subjection to the pain and pleasures of love