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Brotherton Collection4
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Waller, Edmund4
Mr Waller4

Title: To Amoret

Author: Waller, Edmund

Attribution: Mr Waller

Date(s): 1645 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 36

Contents: Defining the strength of his enduring love for his beloved Amoret by

comparing it with the awesome beauty of her rival Sacharissa, which

irresistibly attracts him

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Title: Of Her Majesty on New-Years Day

Author: Waller, Edmund

Attribution: Mr Waller

Date(s): 1683

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: In praise of Catherine of Braganza, queen of Charles II

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Title: Upon the late storm and death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell ensuing the same

Author: Waller, Edmund

Attribution: Mr Waller

Date(s): 1659 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 94

Contents: Panegyric, praising Oliver Cromwell and his achievements on behalf of England (especially abroad), lamenting his death, and describing the accompanying storms

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Title: A copy of verses written by Mr Waller above forty years since and never printed in any edition of his poems

Author: Waller, Edmund

Attribution: Mr Waller

Date(s): 1652 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 94

Contents: On his love for the beautiful Chloris, despite being engaged to another woman

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