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Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram claiming to be impervious to love; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3346
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: On his resistance to falling in love (although he would like to), always finding some fault in any likely woman, but claiming that this at least saves him from being deceived or cuckolded
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram giving reassurance that sickness caused by love is not fatal; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3348
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Argues that love cannot kill, only perhaps make him sick, since he loves only those who are kind, making him safe from the danger of a woman's scorn
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on the impossibility of engraving a face on a heart; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3350
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: On his inconstancy in love, since his heart is like a mirror, only able to hold an image in the presence of the woman
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on love as something to be given, not taken by force; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3352
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: On love as something to be given willingly to a kind woman, not taken by force
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on the ease with which it is possible to enter and leave his heart, or his love, as in a house with no doors; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3354
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Arguing that his honest declarations of inconstancy in love are preferable to the false claims of eternal fidelity made by others
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram advising against mocking others for possessing cuckold's horns, since few men are not deceived in love; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3356
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: On his wish to delay marriage in order to avoid being deceived or made a cuckold too soon, realizing it is unavoidable but comforting himself that he can create many cuckolds but only ever be one himself
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram suggesting that the voice of Philomel, the nightingale, may bring more misfortune in love than that of the cuckoo; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3358
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Attempt to reassure a love-sick shepherd who, hoping for a sign that his fidelity will be rewarded, hears a cuckoo (normally a sign of cuckoldry or unfaithfulness) rather than a nightingale (a sign of happiness)
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on his preference in love for rural rather than urban women; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3360
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Suggesting it is better to love and marry a poor woman than a rich one, since she will be easier to master
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram commending the quiet restfulness and peace of rural life; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3362
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Romanticized account of the innocent purity and wholesome happiness of life in the country in contrast to the squalor and rush of city life
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram advising a woman to allow herself to be won in love, since even tigers are tamed eventually; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3364
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Pastoral love poem in which a shepherd who has been treated with disdain resolves never more to love a shepherdess
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on how poverty brings with it social effects as well as hardship; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3366
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Pastoral dialogue between two shepherds, one of whom is fortunate in love, while the other has lost his beloved to a richer man; arguing that wealth is stronger than fidelity
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram on the transitory nature of human happiness; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3368
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Warning a male friend of the inconstancy in love of the woman who now pretends to love him
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1652 or 1653
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Epigram comparing love to a maze, harder to get out of than into; beneath pen drawing, both introducing the theme of BCMSV 3370
Title: [unknown]
Author: Cary, Patrick
Attribution: John Patricke Carey
Date(s): 1651
Manuscript: Lt 68
Contents: Warning a friend that the special favour he believes a woman to accord him is in fact granted to all, and that he shouldn't confuse good manners with love