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Title: Lib. 1st, Epig. 50th. Reward makes labour easy.
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 123
Contents: Paraphrased from Martial, 'Epigrams', I.50. One of 'some few epigrams out of Martial and other books translated and immitated'.
Title: [unknown]
Attribution: Hudibrass, p. 121/2
Date(s): 1663 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 123
Contents: Extract from Butler's 'Hudibras', I.1.343-44, 347-50, on the power of love
Miscellany of satirical poetry and prose
1670s
Miscellany mainly of satirical English poems and prose pieces, 1670s. Poems occupy ff.4r-12v, 19r-26v, 30r-33r, 35r-49r. Satirical prose pieces on political and religious themes appear on ff.12v-19r, ...
The reprisal; Britannia; and Ad versutum cardinalem
c.1709-1742
Seemingly autograph versions of two manuscript English poems bound together with a manuscript Latin poem, each provided with its own title page, apparently in separate hands of the first half of the 1...
Collection of original poems, translations and other material, including 'Poems and translations by Hugh Wormington'
Wormington, Hugh
c.1715-1723
First volume: f.1: blank and detached; f.2r: inscription, "Presented by the Marchioness De Crequy to Randle Jackson"; ff.2v-3v: blank; ff.4r-72r: "Sir Fantastick: or The metamorphosed beau. In four ca...
Title: [unknown]
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: On his position as a stranger or outsider in the world, probably religious
Title: [unknown]
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: On the cunning nature of the fox
Title: [unknown]
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: Recommending others to read his bitter attacks on women
Title: [unknown]
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: Accompanying a woodcut of Christ on the Cross, arguing against the picture's use for idolatry; religious
Title: The fox
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: On the cunning nature of the fox. Followed by woodcuts of animals.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: Religious poem expressing devotion to Christ
Title: My Christ
Author: Tipping, William ?
Date(s): 169- or 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 50
Contents: Religious poem on devotion to Christ and rejection of the world