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Title: On the forementioned chandler who at last returned a sorry reply to those
verses. [Latin epigraph translated: "Each prickear'd coxcombe thinks he strait
may prate / With any if a little fortunate".]
Author: Fountain, John
Attribution: John Fountain
Date(s): 1652 ?
Manuscript: Lt 78
Contents: A sequel to the poem "On a greasy pragmatical chandler" (BCMSV 1217),
deriding the chandler Eglis for attempting a poem in reply
Title: A song to his lute
Author: Fountain, John
Attribution: John Fountain
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt 78
Contents: A song taking pleasure in sorrow
Title: On a very formal divine who had made verses
Author: Fountain, John
Attribution: John Fountain
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt 78
Contents: On a poet divine whose poetry would have been better had there been a tithing
muse
Title: The felicity of a mean condition
Author: Fountain, John
Attribution: John Fountain
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt 78
Contents: On the greater happiness and lesser troubles of a poor and humble life
compared with a great and ambitious one
Title: On the great Tom. Teagle one of the scholars of C.C.C. who came one night
most robustiously fudled from the pitt
Author: Fountain, John
Attribution: John Fountain
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt 78
Contents: On Tom Teagle of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, compared in his loud
drunkenness with Great Tom, the bell of Christ Church