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Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	6
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	6

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6412

Cloe weeping

175- or 176-?

Lines in which the beautiful Cloe's eyes are imagined as the sun, and her tears as April showers. For the possible authorship cf. BCMSV 6411 and 6413.

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6413

Why do we forget the last Year's Snow? Epigram by Ditto.

175- or 176-?

Epigram in which the poet reflects on why we tend to forget snowfall, and therefore - by extension - on the fragility of nature, and the fickleness of memory

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6414

London - 1750

1750 (in title)

Satirical lines on disease and public office.

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6415

[unknown]

175- or 176- ?

Witty lines self-consciously comparing the epigram form to the glow worm, with its shining tail

Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/6419

Election Colours - Blue, and Yellow. (Ipswich)

175- or 176- ?

Poetic reflections on the election colours blue and yellow