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english poetry6
christian poetry, english1
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Pope, Alexander2
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)2
Beetham, John1
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BC MS Lt 107, f. 63r: Robert Worlidge's poem
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Miscellany of original early eighteenth century English poetry with East Anglian connections, by Robert Worlidge.

Worlidge, Robert

c.1700-1720

Contains 64 original eighteenth-century English religious poems by Robert Worlidge, including an extended poetical paraphrase of the Book of Ruth, a collection of poems on the deaths of members of the...

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London Conference of University Writers

1962-1963

Letters discussing Berry giving lectures at conference, includes drafts for lecture.

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BC MS Lt q 2, p.2: The opening of
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The sacred historie conteined in the First Boocke of Moses called Genesis ... March 10, 1669

Roper, Mary

1669-1670

F.1v: "A prayer"; pp.2-220: "Meditations upon the glorious majestie of the holy God"; pp.221-26: "The sacred historie: meditations of Gods provedentiall dispensations towards the children of men, out ...

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Miscellaneous poems and translations (v.1)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Portrait of Pope in v. 1 engraved; title in red and black; head- and tail-pieces. Advertisements: v. 2, 1 p. at front. Vol. 1 includes twenty-one poems by Pope, nine of which are listed on the tit...

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Miscellaneous poems and translations (v.2)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Portrait of Pope in v. 1 engraved; title in red and black; head- and tail-pieces. Advertisements: v. 2, 1 p. at front. Vol. 1 includes twenty-one poems by Pope, nine of which are listed on the tit...

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BC MS Lt 31, f. 40r: Francis Quarles's poem
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Commonplace book of English verse, prose (mainly sermons), and miscellaneous information, compiled by John Beetham

Beetham, John

c.1670-1690

As well as the verse, separately indexed, the volume contains ff.1-2: signatures; ff.3v-8v: family records, also "bullings"; ff.11-29: sermons (one by Ainsworth); ff.30-40r: arithmetical tables, remed...

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