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Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2

Title: Hymn to Darkness [title on p. 238]

Attribution: Yalden

Date(s): 1693 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Metaphorical poem on enlightenment, describing darkness and its unfathomability, as representing the unknown. With stanzas 7, 8, 11, 16 and 17 placed at the end and 3, 9 and 12 omitted

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Title: Hymn to the Morning

Attribution: Yalden

Date(s): 1693 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 123

Contents: Metaphorical poem on enlightenment and vitality, praising the ever-youthful morning light of the sun, which crushes darkness and the unknown. Stanzas 1, 2, 4 and 6 only

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