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Title: On love
Author: Rowe, Elizabeth
Attribution: Mrs Rowe
Date(s): 1739 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem in praise of God's love apparent in all creation
Title: Love
Author: Granville, George; Baron Lansdowne
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 36
Contents: On the characteristics, or progress, of love
Title: Of love
Author: Waller, Edmund
Date(s): 1645 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 36
Contents: On how love makes its male victims servile and fearful in the presence of
their beloveds, whereas women really need to be dominated by men
Title: Love
Author: Morris, Castilian
Attribution: C. Morris
Date(s): 1695 (at end)
Manuscript: Lt 56
Contents: Religious acrostic on the word Love, reflecting on Christ's love
for mankind and expressing devotion. At end, "25 Decembris
1695, Dies Nativitate Domine Vite". Repeated later in the MS.
Title: Love
Author: Morris, Castilian
Attribution: C. Morris
Date(s): 1695
Manuscript: Lt 56
Contents: Religious acrostic on the word Love, reflecting on Christ's love
for mankind and expressing devotion. Repeated from earlier in
the MS.
Title: To love
Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester
Date(s): 167- ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Translation of Ovid, "Amores", II.9, first asking Love to leave him in peace
but then after all desiring to remain Love's slave
Title: On love
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 93
Contents: On willing subjection to the pain and pleasures of love
Title: Love
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 171- ?
Manuscript: Lt 110
Contents: In celebration of the importance of love to human life and happiness
Title: Seraphic love
Author: Rowe, Elizabeth
Attribution: Mrs Rowe
Date(s): 1704 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem in praise of God's love and the happiness of heaven
Title: Of divine love
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 45
Contents: Religious poem, discursive reflections on Christ's love for mankind, and the
desirability of all men loving as he did
Title: Loves farewel
Author: Waller, Edmund
Date(s): 1645 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 36
Contents: On how his determination to love no longer was overturned by the effect of a
particular beautiful young woman
Title: Seraphick love
Author: Norris, John
Attribution: [Mr Norris]
Date(s): 168-
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Religious poem, on the transcending of human love and beauty by the divine