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english poetry36
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Bouterwek, Karl Wilhelm (1809-1868)2
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More, Hannah2
More, Hannah (1745-1833)2
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Poems on affairs of state : from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second

1703

Page 109 incorrectly numbered 119; no. 225-244, omitted in the paging. Issued bound with "State-poems: continued", 1703, the two parts together comprising Case 211 (1) (f), "a page for page reprint ...

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The patriot: a poem

King, John W (fl. 1850-1860)

1853

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Waifs and strays : a terminal magazine of Oxford poetry

1879-1882

Also numbered v. 1-3.

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The fleshly school of poetry, and other phenomena of the day

Buchanan, Robert Williams (1841-1901)

1872

4 p. of publishers' advertisments at rear.

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Under the microscope

Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909); Buchanan, Robert Williams (1841-1901)

1872

A reply to Robert Buchanan's "The fleshly school of poetry and other phenomena of the day", 1872.

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BC MS Lt 68, p. 20: The opening of Patrick Cary's poem
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Ballades dedicated to the Lady Victoria Uvedale, by Patrick Cary

Cary, Patrick

1652-1653

F.3r: title-page; ff.4r-23v: thirteen "ballades" on pages numbered 1-40; f.24r: colophon, "Ballades composed, and transcribed by Iohn Patricke Carey, when Hee had little else to doe."; f.24v (inverted...

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Poems on affairs of state : from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second

1703

Page 109 incorrectly numbered 119; no. 225-244, omitted in the paging. Issued bound with "State-poems: continued", 1703, the two parts together comprising Case 211 (1) (f), "a page for page reprint ...

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J. Cleaveland revived: poems, orations, epistles, and other of his genuine incomparable pieccs [sic]. With some other exquisite remains of most eminent wits of both the universities that were his contemporaries

Cleveland, John (1613-1658)

1668

Separate part-title: J. Cleaveland his orations and epistles on eminent occasions, in Latine. Englisht by E. W[illiamson], 1667 - (p. [113]). Text in Latin and English. Publisher's name, correctly g...

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The Muses farewel to popery & slavery, or A collection of miscellany poems, satyrs, songs, &c. made by the most eminent wits of the nation, as the shams, intreagues and plots of priests and Jesuits gave occasion

1690

Numerous errors in pagination: 122-123, 126-127 and 192 called 200-201, 204-205 and 92 respectively; 139 and 138 interchanged. Published in 1697 under the title: Poems on the affairs of state, The s...

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The Scarborough miscellany for the year 1732 : Consisting of original poems, tales, songs, epigrams, &c... [etc.]

1734

First published London, 1732. Signatures: A-I⁴. Title in red and black.

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