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INDEX/BCMSV/2609
INDEX/BCMSV/2609
1743 (Ragnarsson)
Address to Charles Pratt, later Lord Camden, reviewing their
long friendship, regretting the passing of youth, and urging
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INDEX/BCMSV/2610
INDEX/BCMSV/2610
1766 (title)
Extravagant praise of Lord Camden, formerly Charles Pratt,
addressed to a portrait of his late father Sir John Pratt. With
a prose note "This picture (an original) which formerly hung in
the same house in Camden's time, was lately made a present of,
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INDEX/BCMSV/2611
INDEX/BCMSV/2611
1743 (Ragnarsson)
On the need to follow ambition's lead and live an active,
successful life, instead of succumbing to indolence and quiet
retirement, regretting that he himself has not seized his
opportunities. With note at end: "The verses to Lord Viscount
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INDEX/BCMSV/2612
INDEX/BCMSV/2612
1744 (title)
Celebration of the pleasures of literature and philosophy,
enjoyed in friendship, praising the achievements of the writers
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INDEX/BCMSV/2613
INDEX/BCMSV/2613
1757 (title)
Imagined account of the ancient British chief Caractacus's
defiance when brought at last to Rome, praising his heroism and
wishing the English army presently fighting a war against France
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INDEX/BCMSV/2614
INDEX/BCMSV/2614
1763 (Ragnarsson)
To the River Avon, congratulating it on the pleasant scenes
through which it has to pass, contrasted with the decayed
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INDEX/BCMSV/2615
INDEX/BCMSV/2615
1748 (title)
Reflections on Anglesey, Wales, formerly the home of druids, now
of Welshmen who still hate the English; in consequence
recommending Hardinge to stay at home among the gentler
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INDEX/BCMSV/2616
INDEX/BCMSV/2616
174- or 175- ?
Address seemingly to Thomas Anson of Shugborough Hall,
Staffordshire, urging him to rest content at home after his
travels and to recall in memory the artistic splendours he has
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INDEX/BCMSV/2617
INDEX/BCMSV/2617
175- or 176- ?
Imagined dialogue between a monument to the 13th-century Welsh
bishop Cadwgan, and the antiquary Dr Jeremiah Milles, in which
the former laments being brought from Dore Abbey to London by
Lord Bateman, and the latter chastises it for ingratitude;
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INDEX/BCMSV/2618
INDEX/BCMSV/2618
1753 (title)
Congratulating Mr Southwell on his marriage to Lady Elizabeth
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INDEX/BCMSV/2619
INDEX/BCMSV/2619
175-
In praise of a carpet apparently woven or embroidered by Lady
Betty Southwell (formerly Cornwallis), regretting how few
British women choose cultured or artistic occupations in
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INDEX/BCMSV/2620
INDEX/BCMSV/2620
1737 (Ragnarsson)
Lighthearted expression of amazement that his friend Richard
Mounteney (or Mountney) should have been made a Baron of the
Exchequer in Ireland, congratulating him and disclaiming any