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INDEX/BCMSV/3984 1

1715

The final stanza of Alexander Pope's "Universal Prayer", urging praise of God, appended to James Merrick's "Benedicite"

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INDEX/BCMSV/1251

1703 or 1704 ?

Prayer to God as creator and source of reason, for inspiration, strength and comfort. Translated from Boethius, Consolation of Philosophy, III.9. Cf.

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INDEX/BCMSV/1302

1712 (published)

Extract from Alexander Pope's "Epistle to Miss Blount with the works of Voiture", praising the French writer's unconventional wit, humour and

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INDEX/BCMSV/1384

1712 (published)

Satire on the dullness and small literary ability of Elkanah Settle

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INDEX/BCMSV/1392

1718

Epitaph on Nicholas Rowe's monument in Westminster Abbey, praising him

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INDEX/BCMSV/1394

1712 (published)

On the place of silence in the history of the universe and in wordly affairs, generally praising it, imitating "Upon Nothing" by John Wilmot, Earl of

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INDEX/BCMSV/1398

1714

On a young woman (Teresa Blount) sad to exchange the flirtatious pleasures of London town, after the coronation of George I, for the monotony of the

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INDEX/BCMSV/1402

1718

Epitaph on John Hewet and Sarah Drew of Stanton Harcourt, two lovers killed

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INDEX/BCMSV/1456

1716 (published)

Facetious advice to young women on gaining good husbands by shunning

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INDEX/BCMSV/1505

1712 (published)

Religious poem joyfully anticipating the birth of Christ, based on passages

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INDEX/BCMSV/1541

1733 (published)

On the unity, interconnectedness and rightness of all of God's creation;

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INDEX/BCMSV/1542

1733 (published)

On civilized mankind's questioning of the laws of God's creation contrasted with the Indian's contentment with simple natural religion; extracted from