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Title: Translated out of Horace which begins Rectius vives
Author: Sidney, Sir Philip
Date(s): 1598 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 2
Contents: Advice to a courtier on following a middle course through life, translated
from Horace, "Odes", II.10; from Sidney's "Certain sonnets".
Title: The hermit's empire: a saphick ode
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: On the happiness of a hermit, living in quiet rural retirement from the
world, unaffected by fortune, wealth or ambition
Title: Pindarick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1680 ?
Manuscript: Lt 87
Contents: Outspoken satire on the insatiable sexual lust of an unnamed lady of the
court, probably Lady Betty Felton
Title: An imitation of the first part of Hudibras
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 167- or 168- ?
Manuscript: Lt 87
Contents: Burlesque satirical description of the character and adventures of a young
unnamed man of society, in mock-heroic style imitating Samuel Butler's
"Hudibras".