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english poetry119
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Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)9
Dryden, John (1631-1700)5
Dryden, John4
Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)4
Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736)4
Tonson, Jacob4
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Mock poem or Whiggs supplication, by Samuel Colvil, and other poems added later
Mock poem or Whiggs supplication, by Samuel Colvil, and other poems added later

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Miscellany poems. Containing a new translation of Virgills eclogues, Ovid's love elegies, odes of Horace, and other authors; with several originial poems

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An attempt to explain whence the virtues of the Bath waters proceed
An attempt to explain whence the virtues of the Bath waters proceed

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Three poems by Ro. James
Three poems by Ro. James

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The sacred historie conteined in the First Boocke of Moses called Genesis ... March 10, 1669
The sacred historie conteined in the First Boocke of Moses called Genesis ... March 10, 1669

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Commonplace book of verse and prose
Commonplace book of verse and prose

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Supplementary cantos to Gondibert, by Sir William Davenant
Supplementary cantos to Gondibert, by Sir William Davenant

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Ane encomium upon the most renouned and most illustrious John Earle of Lauderdale, Esquire, his majesties high commissioner for the kingdome of Scotland, his grace, by Maxwell
Ane encomium upon the most renouned and most illustrious John Earle of Lauderdale, Esquire, his majesties high commissioner for the kingdome of Scotland, his grace, by Maxwell

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To the memory of Qeene Elizabeth
To the memory of Qeene Elizabeth

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Seventeenth-century verse satire
Seventeenth-century verse satire

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Upon the approach of the shore at Harwich, in January 1668; begun under the mast at the desire of my Lady Giffard, by Sir William Temple
Upon the approach of the shore at Harwich, in January 1668; begun under the mast at the desire of my Lady Giffard, by Sir William Temple

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Speech made before Charles I by Thomas Widdrington, and a poem, To the King, by John Saltmarsh
Speech made before Charles I by Thomas Widdrington, and a poem, To the King, by John Saltmarsh

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