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Dryden, John; and Lee, Nathaniel2
Lee, Nathaniel2
Anonymous1
Drydens Oedipus1
Lee, Spoken of Alexander1
Lee. Alexand.1
Lee. Mithrid.1
Lee. Theod.1

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Title: A song

Author: Lee, Nathaniel

Date(s): 1680 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 24

Contents: Pastoral love song from Lee's play "Theodosius", 1680

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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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Title: Bysshe's Art of Poetry [heading from earlier extract]: Beauty

Attribution: Lee. Theod.

Date(s): 1702 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Extract from the section entitled 'Beauty' in Bysshe's 'The Art of English Poetry', taken from Nathaniel Lee's play 'Theodosius'

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Title: Bysshe's Art of Poetry [heading from earlier extract]: Protestations of Love

Attribution: Lee. Mithrid.

Date(s): 1702 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Extract from the section entitled 'Protestations of Love' in Bysshe's 'The Art of English Poetry', taken from Nathaniel Lee's play 'Mithridates'

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Title: [unknown]

Attribution: Lee, spoken of Alexander

Date(s): 1702 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Extract from the section entitled 'Love' in Bysshe's 'The Art of English Poetry', taken from Nathaniel Lee's play 'Alexander the Great'

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Title: Bysshe's Art of Poetry [heading from earlier extract]: Protestations of Love

Attribution: Lee. Alexand.

Date(s): 1702 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Extract from the section entitled 'Protestations of Love' in Bysshe's 'The Art of English Poetry', taken from Nathaniel Lee's play 'Alexander the Great'

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Title: The interview of Hannibal & Scipio

Author: Lee, Nathaniel

Date(s): 1675 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: Slightly abridged extract from Lee's play "Sophonisba, or Hannibal's

Overthrow", V.1, in which Hannibal sues for peace from the Romans but Scipio

prefers battle

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Dryden, John; and Lee, Nathaniel

Attribution: Drydens Oedipus

Date(s): 1679 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 35

Contents: On the rightness of fate, or divine justice, extracted from Dryden and Lee's

play "Oedipus," III.1, here used as an epigraph to a prose "Dissertation on

liberty and necessity, pleasure and pain."

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Title: A satyr upon the Oxford ladies

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 170- ?

Manuscript: Lt 11

Contents: Outspoken satire on the character and sexual behaviour of numerous young

ladies of Oxford, named in the margins, often in connection with University

men

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A Devonshire verse miscellany.

1770s

Comprises approximately 75 poems supposedly compiled in the West Country in the 1770s, some with clues to the locality of the scribe. The miscellany includes an unrecorded early poem on the subject of...

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