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Marvell, Andrew ?8
Sir John Denham2

Title: The second advice to a painter. 1667.

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1666

Manuscript: Lt 38

Contents: Detailed satirical account, in the form of advice to a painter, of the

English naval campaigns of 1664-1666, particularly the battle of Lowestoft

during the second Dutch war; imitating Waller's 'Instructions to a painter'.

Abridged, rearranged, and defect

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Title: The 4 or 5 advice to the painter, February 1671

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1671

Manuscript: Lt 55

Contents: Satire on the court of Charles II and his conduct of affairs, in

the form of advice to a painter

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Title: In the second advice

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1666

Manuscript: Lt 55

Contents: Quotation from a detailed satirical account, in the form of

advice to a painter, of the English naval battles of 1666

against the Dutch

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Title: A dialogue between Thirsis and Dorinda

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1645 ?

Manuscript: Lt 72

Contents: Pastoral song, in dialogue form (ending with a chorus), in which Thyrsis describes the delights of heaven, or elisium, with the result that he and Dorinda resolve to die to enjoy them

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Title: Directions to a painter, 1667

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Attribution: Sir John Denham

Date(s): 1666

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Detailed satirical account, in the form of advice to a painter, of English

naval campaigns of 1664-1666, particularly the battle of Lowestoft during the

second Dutch war; imitating Waller's 'Instructions to a painter'. Lacks the

envoy.

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Title: Directions to a painter

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Attribution: Sir John Denham

Date(s): 1666

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Detailed satirical account, in the form of advice to a painter (Gibson), of

the English naval battles of 1666 against the Dutch, particularly the part

played by George Monck, Duke of Albemarle; much is outspoken criticism of

English policy, put into the m

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Title: A vow; [A vow, 79 (verso)]

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1670; 1679 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 52

Contents: Satirical vision of the realm if Charles II were to return to England. The verso has two Latin poems, one attributed to Marvell, one to George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

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Title: Advice to a painter 1671 (verso)

Author: Marvell, Andrew ?

Date(s): 1671

Manuscript: Lt q 52

Contents: Satire on the court of Charles II and his conduct of affairs, in the form of advice to a painter

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