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Title: Of a young lady at Oxford 1646
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 1648 or 1649 or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: On the suicide of a young woman whose royalist lover was killed during the Civil War, comparing this to the desire, inspired by Christ's death, of the soul to leave the body. With reference to the deaths of Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the vanity of worldliness, using the image of a duel, first between a toad and spider, then between two knights, one of whom relies upon a lady's favour. The toad and spider are identified as "Moughborough" and "Bollingbrook".
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Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Epigram on the use of a poetic pseudonym
Title: The circle
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the transience of earthly life
Title: My souls sole desire
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem in praise of God
Title: The circle
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem in praise of the light of the morning star Astraea
Title: Of night and morning
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem comparing sunlight to spiritual illumination
Title: The revolution
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem imagining rising from the earth into heavenly light
Title: The circle
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem putting trust in God at a time of weeping and sadness
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the love and light of God
Title: To Astrea
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: In praise of the beauty of the morning star Astraea
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem praising God and hoping for the eventual bliss of heaven