Item genre: Ode

Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F36
Miscellany (1670-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 7.16 (Verse, Ode), fol.[54r-v]

Ode out of Horace

Did any punishment attend

...

Should keep their bridegrooms from their arms.

26 lines
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F36
Miscellany (1670-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 49 (Ode), fols [104r-123v]


William Walsh (Author)

Ode

The man that's resolute and just

...

By mean ignoble verse

78 lines

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Followed by blank fols [105v-123v].

This is the last item in the front of the book. The manuscript is turned upside down and written in from the back towards the front. This contents list now starts from the back and works to the middle.

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Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F37
Commonplace Book (1673-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 19 (Ode), pp.113-126


John Oldham (Author)

A Pindaric Ode supposed to be spoken by a Court Hector, at breaking of the Dial in Privy Garden.

Now curses on ye all! ye virtuous fools

...

And acted somewhat, which might merit more than Hell.

292 lines

[Preceded by blank p.112.]


Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F37
Commonplace Book (1673-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 37 (Ode), pp.221-223

A Pindaric Ode, to the Duke of Buckingham

Beauty, and strength, and wit, together came

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To speak this prologue to the second part. /

85 lines

On the Duke's Marriage

[Preceded by blank pp.216-220.]


Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F37
Commonplace Book (1673-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 38 (Ode), p.224

Ode to Eubela

Others may praise what they do love

...

And too high by us to be praised

36 lines

[The rubric is in the margin.]


Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies: D/EP F37
Commonplace Book (1673-1710)
(Compiler, Scribe) Sarah Cowper

Item 59 (Ode), pp.346-348


Sarah Cowper? (Author)

A Pindaric Ode of God's Love and His Providence

O thou great sovereign Lord

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Nay: and to be belov'd even unto jealousy

56 lines

By S C

[Preceded by blank p.345.]