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The shepherd

Payne, Robert (1911-1983)

[1957]

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Title: A dialogue betwixt a shepherd and shepherd[ess]

Author: Dryden, John; and Lee, Nathaniel

Date(s): 1683 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 34

Contents: Pastoral love song by a shepherd and shepherdess, with a chorus duet, from

Dryden and Lee's play "The Duke of Guise".

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Jack Shepherd

c 1981 - 2009

Letters, cards and associated material addressed to Harrison from Jack Shepherd, who appeared in the Mysteries, and the Trackers of Oxyrhynchus. The file includes photographs, presumably of dress rehe...

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The shepherd's pipe

1917

The shepherd's pipe. 1917. TS and carbon. 12ff. Bears Ransome's MS note: 'Published in Colour.'.

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Title: The melancholy shepherd

Author: Byrom, John

Date(s): 1714 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: Pastoral in which a shepherd laments the contrast between his previous

happiness and present sorrow since his beloved has left him. 4 lines

accidentally repeated, 2 at end probably omitted.

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The shepherd's calendar

Spenser, Edmund (1552?-1599); Renwick, W L (1889-); Scholartis Press

1930

"Two editions: the one of 95 numbered copies on old style handmade paper, the other of 1660 copies on universal antique laid paper."

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Title: The despairinge shepherd

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt 44

Contents: Pastoral song of a shepherd who dies of despair and secret

unrequited love after finally revealing it to his beloved

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The affectionate shepherd

Barnfield, Richard (1574-1627); Halliwell-Phillipps, J O (1820-1889)

1845

With reproduction of original t.-p. Originally published in 1594.

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My fond shepherds

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)

[1755?]

From Thomas Arne's opera 'Eliza'; published anonymously.

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The extravagant shepherd, or, The history of the shepherd Lysis : an anti-romance, in XIV books

Sorel, Charles (1602?-1674); Davies, John (1625-1693)

1660

Epistle dedicatory signed by the the translator, John Davies. Contains allegorical frontispiece. There where two previous editions, in 1653 and 1654. The above edition appears to be a reissue of t...

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Sketch of 'The Good Shepherd'

c. 1830

An undated pencil sketch of 'The Good Shepherd' by Edward Petre Novello, mounted in a cardboard frame. The shepherd holds a staff in their proper left hand and a sheep in their right. The under eye is...

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The shepherd's week : In six pastorals

Gay, John (1685-1732)

1714

Foxon G69. First edition. With frontispiece, and six other engravings (included in the pagination), by L. Du Guernier.

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