[Commonplace book], [late 17th century].

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[Commonplace book], [late 17th century].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702174268

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, consisting of a collection of six poems, many of them responses to Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon's poem An Essay on Translated Verse. These include Dryden's To the Earl of Roscommon on his Excellent Essay on Translated Verse; Knightly Chetwood's To the Earle of Roscommon on his Excellent Poem; and J. Amherst's To the Earl of Roscommon, on his Excellent Essay on Translated Verse. The volume also contains two poems, Cowpers Hill and On Mr. Abraham Cowley, by Sir John Denham.

1 v. (54 p., rectos only) ; 21 x 16 cm.

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Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667

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English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Mr. Long, 1650 Jan. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526766 From the description of Autograph endorsement and signature : [n.p.], 1660 Dec. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270512553 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x00028d ...

Denham, John, Sir, 1615-1669

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Chetwood, Knightly, 1650-1720

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Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of, 1633?-1685

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