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Total number of records: 73

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Indexes61
Books and printed items11
Archives1

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Brotherton Collection73
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse62
English Literature10

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sermons, english2
love2
english poetry1
parks1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Waller, Edmund73
Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)11
Mr Waller4
Dryden, John (1631-1700)3
Horace3
Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)3
Sprat, Thomas3
Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon Earl of (1633?-1685)3
Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon3
Knight, Joseph2

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Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/113
1659 (published)
Panegyric, praising Oliver Cromwell and his achievements on behalf of England, especially abroad, lamenting his death, and describing the accompanying storms. Here with three extra lines followed by "Sic desiderat
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/114
1655 (published)
Panegyric, extravagantly praising Oliver Cromwell and his part in contributing to the glorious condition of England and its high place and
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/1872
1645 (published)
Joyful love poem, reflecting on his beloved's girdle and what it encompasses.
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2251
1655 (published)
Panegyric extravagantly praising Oliver Cromwell and his contribution to the
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2252
1656
Detailed description of the naval battle between England and Spain in 1656, describing the destruction of the treasure ships and the death of the Marquis
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2260
1659 (published)
Panegyric, praising Oliver Cromwell and his achievements on behalf of England (especially abroad), lamenting his death, and describing the accompanying
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2308
1645 (published)
Defining the strength of his enduring love for his beloved Amoret by comparing it with the awesome beauty of her rival Sacharissa, which
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2309
1645 (published)
On a lady who while praising another young woman really reveals her own
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2310
1645 (published)
On a beautiful young woman who is able to sleep untroubled while her lovers
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2311
1645 (published)
Love song, on the beautiful singing voice of his beloved, said to be a likely
Index:
INDEX/BCMSV/2312
1645 (published)
Application of the story of Phoebus and Daphne (Apollo and Daphnis) to a poet's love for a young woman: she rejects his verses but he receives laurel
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INDEX/BCMSV/2313
1645 (published)
Joyful love poem, reflecting on his beloved's girdle and what it encompasses