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Title: The dog. A translation from the Latin of Jacobus Mieyllus

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt 53

Contents: On the excellence of the dog as companion to man

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 17-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Proverb on the transience of worldly goods, used as heading to BCMSV 6064

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 17-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Proverb on the relationship between wealth and fate, used as heading to BCMSV 6065

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Single couplet saying that he dare not declare his love to his beloved

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: On the variable nature or fickleness of fortune, added at the end of Villiers' 'On Fortune' (BCMSV 6073)

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Title: On hope

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Description of hope and how it brings comfort and strength to those in despair

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Title: Inconstancy

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Complaint to a lover that she cannot promise to love him alone, as love is unpredictable and inconstant

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Lament that women, in particular, cannot trust to fate for success in life

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Title: Sorrow

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: On how sadness makes the writer unable to appreciate the beauties of nature

in Spring

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Title: Love

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: In celebration of the importance of love to human life and happiness

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: Seeking advice from God on how to behave towards a lover

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Title: Love the most prevailing passion

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 171- ?

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: On love and its superiority over all other passions, such as ambition

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