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Hamilton, William48
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Boydell, John (1719-1804)9
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Boydell, Josiah (1752-1817)9
Hamilton, William (1751-1801)9
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BC MS Lt 115, p. 33: The opening of William Hamilton's poem
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Collection of poems by William Hamilton Esq. of Bangour.

Hamilton, William

c.1750

Contains 27 eighteenth-century English poems by William Hamilton, preceded by an introductory essay and concluded with an index to all the contents of the manuscript.

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.1)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.2)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.3)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.4)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.5)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.6)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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The collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by Alfred Morrison : (second series, 1882-1893) (v.7)

Morrison, Alfred (1821-1897); Hamilton, Sir William (1730-1803); Hamilton, Lady Emma (1761?-1815); Nelson, Horatio Nelson Viscount (1758-1805); Blessington, Marguerite Countess of (1789-1849); Bulstrode, Sir Richard (1610-1711); Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt

1893-97

Compiled and annotated under the direction of A.W. Thibaudeau. Contents: v.1. A-B. 1893. -- v.2. C. 1895. -- v.3. D. 1896. -- v.4. The Hamilton & Nelson papers, 1: 1756-1797. 1893. -- v.5. The Hamil...

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Title: Horace Ode 5 Book I, Imitated

Author: Hamilton, William

Attribution: [Latin]; Hamilton, William

Date(s): 174-?

Manuscript: Lt 115

Contents: Imitation of Horace's Odes, I.5, on the dangerous inconstancy of feeling, or fickleness, in the female lover of a young man. Cf. BCMSV 6571.

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Title: Pallinode

Author: Hamilton, William

Attribution: [Latin]; Hamilton, William

Date(s): 174-?

Manuscript: Lt 115

Contents: Palinode written in response to/in continuation of BCMSV 6553, again on the painful unreliability of love; the poet warns the youth of the dangers of falling for Maria, and then reveals that he too once loved her, and ultimately lost her

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Title: Horace Book 1 Ode 7, Imitated, to the Earl of S--r

Author: Hamilton, William

Attribution: [Latin]; Hamilton, William

Date(s): 174-?

Manuscript: Lt 115

Contents: Imitation of Horace's Odes, I.7, addressed to the Earl of Stair, in which celebrates the Scottish landscape and the Jacobite cause, and renounces certain conventional concerns of British poetry

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