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Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)2
Sidney, Philip (1554-1586)1

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BC MS Lt 3, p. 69: An extract from Samuel Colvil's 'The Mock Poem', Part 2, including the section beginning
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Mock poem or Whiggs supplication, by Samuel Colvil

Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)

c.1680

Part Two (only) of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire, largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English lines.

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BC MS Lt 2, f. 24r: The opening of
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Mock poem or Whiggs supplication, by Samuel Colvil, and other poems added later

Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)

c.1680

As well as poems by Colvil the manuscript contains several by Sir Philip Sidney

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BC MS Lt 67, f. 13v: The opening of
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Collection of transcribed and autograph poems, gathered together with other papers, largely poetical

c.1700-1755

Ff.1r-68v: transcriptions of poems, taken largely from the published 'Divine Hymns and Poems on Several Occasions', 1704 (Case 231), gathered in leaf endorsed 'Divine poems & c by sundry hands'; ff.69...

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