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Title: Upon his leaving his mistress
Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester
Date(s): 167-
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: In praise of his mistress, urging her not to confine herself to a single
lover
Title: Letter to C----- W-----
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1686
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Satire on several named minor poets and named society men and ladies,
addressed to the scandalmonger Captain Warcup
Title: On the approach of winter. A soliloquy.
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Lament that winter has destroyed the beauties of nature in summer, resolving
to pass the time of quiet solitude guided by reason, moderation and religion
Title: To the Honorable Sir Thomas Widdrington Knt one of the Commissioners for the Great Seale of England. Upon the death of the Right Honorable Ferdinando Lord Fairfax.
Author: Favour, Jo.
Attribution: Jo. Favour (at end)
Date(s): 1647?
Manuscript: Yks 2
Contents: Lines written on the occasion of the death of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax, praising his honour and virtue, and celebrating also the virtue of his daughters. Addressed to his son-in-law, Sir Thomas Widdrington.