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Title: Verses in Answer to those on Sensibility
Author: Wyvill, Mrs C.
Attribution: Mrs C. W-y-ll
Date(s): 179-?
Manuscript: Lt 100
Contents: Asks what is the middle ground between the extremes of stoicism and sensibility, or over-sensitivity, detailed in the previous poem, BCMSV 6139. Answers that it is religious reason which mediates between the two
Title: To the Memory of Mr Howard
Author: Wyvill, Mrs C.
Attribution: Mrs C. W-y-ll
Date(s): 1790?
Manuscript: Lt 100
Contents: Praising the life and deeds of the philanthropist and prison reformer, John Howard, following his death; begins with the poet questioning her ability to write on so great a subject