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Title: [unknown]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Expressing love for one man above all others, and a desire to marry him. In pastoral mode.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Barham, Richard Harris
Date(s): 1840 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Reminiscence of receiving either presents or punishment when a child in the nursery, according to either good or naughty behaviour
Title: Song
Author: Cooke, Thomas
Date(s): 1753 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Song, pastoral dialogue between two lovers, expressing their love for one another and happily taking example from nature
Title: To Miss Biddy Floyd
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Expressing love for Biddy Floyd, hoping that he will be able to be with her
Title: What I live for
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 185- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Listing things which make life worth living, including loved ones, religious faith, desire to imitate the great men of history, reason, nature, and desire to do good
Title: A panegyrick on the ladies: being Chaucer's recantation for the foregoing song [BCMSV 3565]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Supposed mock-recantation by Chaucer for his preceding poem on the tricks of women in love [BCMSV 3565], praising their constancy and silence. In the form of "Recitative" followed by "Air" and "Chorus".
Title: An excellent new ballad giving a true account of the birth and conception of
a late famous poem call'd The Female Nine. To the tune of Packingtons Pound.
Author: Sackville, Charles; Earl of Dorset
Date(s): 1690
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Comic poem, attributing authorship of "The Female Nine" (BCMSV 127) to the
Earl of Monmouth