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Epitaph
Damon in pain, or The love-smitten swain. A sonnet.
Pallas with the Muses
Motto
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Mock poem or Whiggs supplicatione, by Samuel Colvil
An attempt to explain whence the virtues of the Bath waters proceed
Analecta Fairfaxiana, compiled by Charles Fairfax for his son Henry Fairfax.
On the Lord Lovelace's triumphant march into Oxford 1688
Cato's soliloquy. Cato solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture; in his hand
Plato's book on the immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table by
him.
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A usefull meditation
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Poems by Oliver Style
Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson
The king of hearts
Commonplace book containing original and transcribed eighteenth and early nineteenth-century English verse and prose, including references to several theatrical performances.
The snail
To Miss Walter of Grosvenor-Square on her birth-day, June 17, 1766
A pastoral
A ballad
Epilogue to the Widow'd Wife, spoken by Mrs Clive
A small fragment of my Lord Russel's elogy, whose much lamented execution was
performed in Lincoln's Inn Fields on the 21st day of July 1683
On seeing Mr Wilkes on the hustings at Guildhall
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To the fair authoress of an epigram, in answer to an illiberal abuse of the
late Rev. Dr Sterne
An ode
The beau parson. Addressed to the Revd. Mr John Horne (Minister or Curate of
Brentford)
The life and actions of W.S. written by himself during his confinement in the tower at Liverpool.
Psalm XV. Religion & justice, goodness, & truth, or the duties to God, or
the qualities of a Christian
The kind inquiry
To the author of some lines in yesterday's Gazetteer addressed to the Revd.
Mr Horne
The doctor and alderman over head & ears in the hyp. with a consultation upon
the case. [...An Oxford ballad (index)]:
An address to the young ladies [index]
A rebus
Extempore lines on a late translation of French sermons. Addressed to Dr D-d
[Dod, margin].
Upon the death of the most noble John Manners, Marquis of Granby and Colonel
of the Blues. [Two epigrams on ... (index, cf.BCMSV 1017).]:
Upon the same [i.e. the death of ... John Manners, Marquis of Granby]. [Two:
epigrams on ... (index, cf. BCMSV 1016).]:
Regnier's epitaph, made by himself
The post from Parnassus. An epigram. [Epigram on Lord North (index).]
Commonplace book containing draft legal warrants, culinary and medical recipes, mathematical notes, moral precepts, and English verse from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Psalm CXXXIX. God is everywhere
A song in Harlequin Skeleton sung by Mr Dunstall in the character of a woman
ballad-singer, entitled The Stockwell Wonder. To the tune of King John and the
Abbot of Canterbury
[A distich under the signs of a public-house in Havering (index)]
A song called The Brown Jugg
An epitaph on the monument of the late worthy and rev. Mr Brighton [Beighton]
(sic) of Egham, who was vicar of that place forty-five years
A poem of Dean Swift's copied from a lady's transcript
The sigh. On a lady deceased. [An elogy ... on the death of his wife:
(index)].
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Poetical commonplace-place book, mainly compiled by Eliza Marriott.