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Brotherton Collection15
English Literature2
Leeds Poetry1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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poetry28
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Aristotle24
Horace24
Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)24
Bufton, Joseph1
Dryden, John1
Dryden, John (1631-1700)1
Glover, Jon1
Hills, Henry1
Hills, Henry (1713)1
Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon Earl of (1633?-1685)1

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'A bad acrostic on a good person' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello

Sep 1869

'A bad acrostic on a good person' by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, written for Fanny Mozley, who was the mother of the sisters Charlotte Sophia Mozley and Edith Margaret Mozley, who married her nephews Giov...

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Diary of Joseph Bufton
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Diary of Joseph Bufton.

Bufton, Joseph

1680-1710

Comprises personal notes made by Joseph Bufton on blank pages and margins of a printed almanac 'Rider's British Merlin 1680'. These include miscellaneous collections of poems, extracts taken from book...

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Jon Glover Archive

Glover, Jon

1961-1972

This collection contains items relating to the poet Jon Glover, and in particular his time as a student at Leeds University. It includes poem and short story drafts, correspondence, and administrative...

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An essay on translated verse

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Hills, Henry (1713); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1709

There are two variant copies of the same year, in this one p. 16 is misnumbered 15. The preface, 'To the Earl of Roscomon', is signed: John Dryden. Also issued as part of: 'A collection of the bes...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.1)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.2)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.3)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.4)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.5)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.6)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.7)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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Opere del signor abate Pietro Metastasio (v.8)

Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Horace

1780-2

Historical notes as to the first performance, and the "argomento," prefixed to many of the librettos. "Indice delle arie, cori, e duetti contenuti ne' precedenti XI volumi": v. 11, p. [307]-358. C...

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