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Brotherton Collection8
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse8

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Stillingfleet, Benjamin8
Mr Stillingfleet6
The Same [I.E. Mr Stillingfleet]2
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INDEX/BCMSV/2065
173- ?
Anti-feminist diatribe, accusing women of inconstancy and pride and urging
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INDEX/BCMSV/2067
173- ?
Pastoral elegiac lament for the death of Mrs Windham, praising her virtues, in the form of a dialogue between two shepherds. Perhaps the mother of Ash
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INDEX/BCMSV/2068
173- ?
Hunting song, praising the happiness of a huntsman's life and scorning less
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INDEX/BCMSV/2071
173- ?
Conversational reply to the preceding poem in which Mr Harris laments his beloved's departure, making lighthearted fun of his expressions of love and
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INDEX/BCMSV/2073
173- ?
Answer to the preceding poem in which Harris acknowledged Stillingfleet's superior poetic skill, graciously allowing it possible that the former may in
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INDEX/BCMSV/2159
173- ?
Dialogue in which the poet unsuccessfully asks his muse for permission to write about a ball held at Gunton Hall, Suffolk, instead of continually about
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INDEX/BCMSV/2160
173- ?
Conversational address probably to Elizabeth, wife of John, Baron Hobart, later Earl of Buckinghamshire, sending her an example of his poetry and admitting that minor poets rely on quantity and variety of verse for their
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INDEX/BCMSV/2167
1736 (title)
Extravagant praise of the delights of sleep, urging others not to awaken him. Imperfect at end owing to loss of leaf. With a reference to Milton ("B.4"?)