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Total number of records: 26

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Brotherton Collection26
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Pinnell, Peter (?)26
Peter Pinnell22

Title: Colin to Lucinda - (The Tune - 'what beauteous scenes'.)

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Declaration of love, in which Colin begs Lucinda to return his feeling

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Title: Chloe's Distinction between a Vow and a Resolution

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Chloe distinguishes between a resolution and a vow: a vow is the more binding, so Chloe resolves not to marry, but will not vow to this effect

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Title: Occasioned by the Above

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Developing the theme of the preceding 'Chloe's Distinction between a Vow and a Resolution' (Cf. BCMSV 6378): Corinna resolves to answer 'no' to marriage, but will not 'affirm' this; Strephon tells her she may safely vow

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Title: Upon seeing Lucinda's Picture

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Reflections on seeing a picture of Lucinda: if such pleasure is derived from the beauty of her 'shadow', then how much more pleasure would be gained from seeing her 'substance'?

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Title: To the Painter

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Lines addressed to a painter on the following theme: that art, however expert, can never compete with representations in nature

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Title: Upon Lucinda's ordering a Looking-Glass to be sent to me

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104t 107

Contents: Lines on the reflection of a woman's physical beauty in a looking-glass

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Title: A Recipe for Love - in Answer to the female Receipt

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Satirical 'recipe' for love (ingredients include indifference, courage and patience)

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Title: Advice to the Dwarf Painter at Tunbridge Wells

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Satirical advice given to a dwarf painter, on how to represent certain individuals in Tunbridge Wells. In Crum the title is given as 'Address to the Dwarf Fan-Painter at Tunbridge Wells', to Thomas Loggan; and the final line reads: 'I toll away a

laughing

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Title: Verses occasioned by the Advice to the Dwarf at Tunbridge Wells

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Attribution: Peter Pinnell

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: The poet reflects on the 'injuries' perpetrated against beautiful women by unfaithful painters. Cf. BCMSV 6384.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: Brief lyric satirising the treatment of the corpse after death, namely the preservation of the body of a certain wife (Maria Vanbutchell) by salt, by a physician called Hunter; preceded by corresponding Latin verses.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: A second lyric, on this occasion addressed to Sir George Baker, satirising the treatment of the corpse after death, namely the preservation of the body of a certain wife (Maria Vanbutchell) by salt, by a physician called Hunter; preceded by two

lines of L

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Pinnell, Peter (?)

Date(s): 175- or 176- ?

Manuscript: Lt 104

Contents: A third lyric, again addressed to Sir George Baker, satirising the treatment of the corpse after death, namely the preservation of the body of a certain wife (Maria Vanbutchell) by salt, by a physician called Hunter. Reworking lines from BCMSV

6387. Cf. a

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