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Philips, Katherine9
Philips, John (1676-1709)1
Philips, Katherine (1631-1664)1
Philips, John1
Mrs Katherine Philipps1
Bramston, James (1694?-1744)1
Mr Henry Hall1

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Title: Solitude

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1667 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: On the pleasure of solitude, and the visions of nature that it brings as

solace for human sorrow. Translated from French.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1663 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: Prophetic love song, sung by Pompey's ghost to Cornelia, from Katherine

Philips's play "Pompey", III.4. Lacks one stanza.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1667 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 11

Contents: On the happiness of a quiet country life of retirement, distant from the

vanity and ambition of court and town

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Title: Upon the Kings coming in. 1660.

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1660 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 11

Contents: On the period of fine weather, between storms, that coincided with Charles

II's coronation, giving thanks and praising him

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Philips, Katherine

Attribution: Mrs Katherine Philipps

Date(s): 1663 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: On the shortcomings of human justice, from a song following Act II of

Katherine Philips's play "Pompey", 1663. Followed by an "Answer", BCMSV 231

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Title: Justice

Author: Philips, Katherine

Attribution: Mr Henry Hall

Date(s): 1663 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 6

Contents: On the shortcomings of human justice, from a song following Act II of

Katherine Philips's play "Pompey", 1663. Followed without a break by BCMSV

299 (the 'answer') as if the two formed a single poem.

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Title: The virgin

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1667 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 93

Contents: Analysis of the qualities that a virginal young woman must possess if she is to please, including aspects of appearance, character and demeanour; perhaps in imitation of Martial, Epigrams, X.47

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Philips, Katherine

Date(s): 1667 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 43

Contents: Urging a youth to desist from courting a beautiful lady. Partly illegible

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The crooked six-pence : With a learned preface found among some papers bearing date the same year in which Paradise lost was published

Bramston, James (1694?-1744); Philips, John (1676-1709); Philips, Katherine (1631-1664)

1743

A parody of "The splendid shilling" by John Philips, and including the text of that work. At foot of title page: [Price One Shilling.] Attributed to James Bramston in Isaac Reed's "Repository. I" ...

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