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Title: Epigram by way of answer
Author: Scroope, Sir Carr
Date(s): 1676 or 1677 ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Satirical attack on John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in response to the
preceding poem, Rochester's "On the supposed author" (BCMSV 372).
Title: On the supposed author of a late poem, in defence of satyr
Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester
Date(s): 1676 or 1677 ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Satirical ridicule of Sir Carr Scroope, author of "In defence of satire" (for
which in this MS see BCMSV 330). Followed by Scroope's answer, BCMSV 373
Title: Psalm 23 translated
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: [Bible]
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem in praise of God as mankind's protector, comfort and guide,
paraphrasing Psalm 23
Title: The 7 Psalm attempted in English blank verse
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: A yong lady; Lydia [at end]; [Bible]
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem asking for God's protection and for him to judge the virtuous
and the wicked accordingly; ending with a "Doxology" of praise. Paraphrasing
Psalm 7.
Title: Under this stone doth lye one borne for victory
Author: Villiers, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham ?
Date(s): 1671?
Manuscript: Yks 2
Contents: Epitaph on the death of Thomas Fairfax, third Lord Fairfax of Cameron, praising both his bravery and good judgement in time of war, and also his nobility and wisdom in time of peace