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Title: The farmers complaint
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: John [-]
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt 86
Contents: Song of complaint at the numerous forms of taxation affecting farmers, in imitated local dialect
Title: The South-Cerney-men stole some geese & sent the following verse by the
gander with the money wrapt in't
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- ?
Manuscript: Lt 8
Contents: Humorous note sent by thieves to the farmer whose geese they had stolen
Title: On Steph. Ducks promotion to orders, 1746
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1746 (title)
Manuscript: Lt 7
Contents: On a farmer, Stephen Duck, being made a clergyman, wittily expressing
confidence in his ability
Title: The progress of poetry
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: Comparing a poet to a goose, at times overfed and earthbound, at others lean but capable of flight, arguing that poverty produces poetry