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48,909
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4,152
Miscellany
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John Dryden
2,145
William Shakespeare
1,158
Alexander Pope
1,137
Horace
629
John Milton
587
Matthew Prior
585
Nathaniel Lee
502
Abraham Cowley
472
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5,555
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5,468
Death
5,399
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3,097
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3,052
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3,049
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2,958
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2,487
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2,093
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2,003
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19,403
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10,467
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4,079
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3,980
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3,521
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3,431
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2,377
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1,819
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1,538
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Miscellany Genre
Collection including prose
270
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198
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184
Collection of 17th century verse
170
Political miscellany
109
Miscellany associated with group of poets
85
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73
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69
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68
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5291.
A vertuous dame that saw a Lawyer rome
First Line:
A vertuous dame that saw a Lawyer rome
Last Line:
To hear your wife for want should 12d borrow
DMI number:
48168
5292.
A vertuous Lady sitting in a muse
First Line:
A vertuous Lady sitting in a muse
Last Line:
Lock it then if you please you keep the key
Author:
John Harrington (Absolute)
DMI number:
48020
5293.
A very pretty bill as I'm alive
First Line:
A very pretty bill as I'm alive
Last Line:
A shop with virtue is the height of bliss
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
33727
5294.
A very pretty fancy and brave gallante show
First Line:
A very pretty fancy and brave gallante show
Last Line:
So prodigious entertainment vil never be dis tousand year
DMI number:
23779
5295.
A Very pretty Girl was forc'd to Wed
First Line:
A Very pretty Girl was forc'd to Wed
Last Line:
Did kindly wash his face with Furmety
DMI number:
45931
5296.
A veteran see whose last act on the stage
First Line:
A veteran see whose last act on the stage
Last Line:
May every joy you give be tenfold yours
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
39034
5297.
A vile conceit in pompous words expressed
First Line:
A vile conceit in pompous words expressed
Last Line:
Is like a clown in regal purple dressed
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9499
5298.
A village monstrous 'tis a mighty beast
First Line:
A village monstrous 'tis a mighty beast
Last Line:
But tired with the relation I'll give over
DMI number:
43070
5299.
A villain when he most seems kind
First Line:
A villain when he most seems kind
Last Line:
Is most to be suspected
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
21211
5300.
A virgin chaste more pure than gold
First Line:
A virgin chaste more pure than gold
Last Line:
That's blasted in its bloom
DMI number:
34525
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