Poetical miscellany [manuscript], early 18th century.

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Poetical miscellany [manuscript], early 18th century.

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Ownership marks on front flyleaf: "Mary St John 170[?]"; "Eliz St John given me by Mr F Lee." Some poems listed in Crum. Includes poem, "On ambition in imitation of Shakespear" (p. 31). Most poems are anonymous; attributed poems are by Oleander, Stephen Duck, Mr. A. Sheppard, Fleetwood Sheppard, Pastora, Belinda, Urania, Alexander Pope.

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Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756

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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

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Landry, Stuart Omer, 1884-

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