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Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem advising people to keep their promises, citing the story of the Pied Piper from a version by Richard Verstegan. One of a series of emblem poems, unillustrated.
Title: The circle
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem putting trust in God at a time of weeping and sadness
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the love and light of God
Title: The welcome
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem looking forward to death and the bliss of heaven
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the dangers of pride, with Biblical examples, as well as those of the tiger and the lark. One of a series of emblem poems, unillustrated.
Title: The circle
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Criticism of alchemists and others who try to ensure their bodily survival after death, forgetting that mankind must inevitably return to dust
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem comparing heliotropic flowers to those people whose attention is constantly directed towards God. One of a series of emblem poems, unillustrated.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem on the inevitability of death, expressing readiness to die each day. One of a series of emblem poems, unillustrated.
Title: The wish
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 164- or 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious poem expressing the wish that she could be a sun, so that she might send her rays to comfort others and express praise of God her creator
Title: [unknown]
Author: Pulter, Lady Hester
Attribution: Hadassas
Date(s): 165- or 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 32
Contents: Religious address to her remaining children, noting that eight have died, and instructing them to follow the path of truth and virtue. One of a series of emblem poems, unillustrated.