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Title: To a Maiden Gentw, Shewing How, Christ is the best choice
Author: Worlidge, Robert
Attribution: R.W.
Date(s): 170-?
Manuscript: Lt 107
Contents: Imagines Christ, platonically, as the ideal lover or bridegroom for a woman
Title: [unknown]
Author: Forrest, Theodosius
Attribution: T.F. (title page)
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 64
Contents: On the need for platonic and physical love to be joined in a single woman, describing some who only feel one form of desire
Title: A reply to Suspitione vindicated. [A poem on Queens Colledg play and on platonick love (f.5v)]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 16-- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 52
Contents: Continues the argument of BCMSV 4439 and 4440 on the subject of platonic love, answering the latter by again asserting its innocence in the face of suspicion
Title: Suspitione vindicated in playtonick love. [A poem on Queens Colledg play and on platonick love (f.5v)]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 16-- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 52
Contents: Answer to BCMSV 4439, in which Suspicion reinterprets the arguments for the innocence of platonic love, proving suspicion well-founded. Answered in turn by BCMSV 4441.
Title: For platonick love. [A poem on Queens Colledg play and on platonick love (f.5v)]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 16-- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 52
Contents: Dialogue between one who asserts the innocence of platonic love and 'Suspicion', who interjects cynical single-line responses. Answered by BCMSV 4440, which is answered in turn by BCMSV 4441.
Title: Upon Mr Stanley's Booke of Philosophy supposinge itt the Worke of his tutor W. F.
Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax
Attribution: F.
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt 105
Contents: Apology for having mistakenly attributed a work of philosophy to his tutor, W.F., instead of its rightful author, Mr Stanley, giving as a reason the power of platonic love between the two men. At end, "These verses are entred upon Mr Stanleys
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