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Brotherton Collection	7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	7

People and organisations	Count
Congreve, William	7
Mr Congreve [In Miscellany of Poems By Charles Gildon ... 1692];	2
Mr Congreve [In Miscellany of Poems By Charles Gildon ... 1692]	1

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INDEX/BCMSV/1143

1695

Description of a gloomy place devoid of all light and natural life; the opening twelve lines of Congreve's "The Mourning Muse of Alexis",

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INDEX/BCMSV/1980

1692 (published)

On human mortality and the inevitability and universality of death;

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INDEX/BCMSV/2743

1692 (published)

On human mortality and the inevitability and universality of death. Paraphrasing Horace, Odes, II.14.

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INDEX/BCMSV/2744

1692 (published)

Horace, Odes, I.9, an exhortation to enjoy life's present pleasures while young

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INDEX/BCMSV/2746

1692 (published)

In praise of the beautiful singing voice of Mrs Arabella Hunt

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INDEX/BCMSV/363

1693 (published)

Song expressing content with the love of an unfaithful woman, despite the disapproval of others. Sung in Act V of Thomas Southerne's play "The Maid's

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INDEX/BCMSV/776

1694 (published)

Love poem, appealing to his mistress to tell him why she is weeping so that