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Brotherton Collection4
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english poetry1
french poetry1
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Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax1
Salvio, John1
Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester1

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Title: Timon. A satyr

Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1674

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Conversational satirical account of a dull dinner-party, satirising also

several named contemporary writers; imitated from Boileau, "Satires", 3.

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BC MS Lt q 46, f.21r: The opening of
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Papers of John Salvio.

Salvio, John

c.1698-1736

Comprises: (1) Miscellaneous manuscript and printed items of various sizes, including orders and receipts, a page of calligraphic writing exercises, pages of geometrical and navigational drawings, a r...

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Title: The Christian warrfare

Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax

Date(s): 166- ?

Manuscript: Lt 105

Contents: Religious poem, in praise of God and his people

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Title: Discontent. A soliloquy on the spring and summer seasons.

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 174- or 175- ?

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem, delighting in the beauties of nature in spring and summer,

but realising that true happiness can be found only in heaven with God

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