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Total number of records: 4

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	4

Count of People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Hill, Aaron	4
[The Plain Dealer], Vol.2; [Bible]	1
[The Plain Dealer, Vol.2]	1
[The Plain Dealer, Vol.1]; [Bible]	1

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2717

The 104th psalm paraphrased

1724 (published)

Religious poem on the glories of God's creation, praising his works and power; paraphrasing Psalm 104. Transcribed from "The Plain Dealer", no.74, 4 December 1724. Seemingly an earlier version of the poem printed in Hill's "Works", IV, 1753 ("Let

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2718

The song of Moses on passing the Red Sea

1725 (published)

Religious poem, Moses' song of praise and thanksgiving to God after the Israelites' safe crossing of the Red Sea and the drowning of Pharaoh and the Egyptians; paraphrasing Exodus 15. Transcribed from "The Plain Dealer", no.95, 15 February 1725.

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2719

Upon life and death

1725 (published)

Religious poem, accepting that there is still useful work to be done during earthly life while awaiting God's call to heaven. Transcribed from "The Plain Dealer", no.111, 12 April 1725. Seemingly an earlier version of the final section of Hill's

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6059

The amorous scrutiny

1753 (published)

Analysis of the contradictory nature of love, able to cause grief and suffering as well as happiness