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Poems by Anne Kingsmill Finch

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A Letter To Dafnis April: 2d 1685

... Daphnis, my hopes, my joys, are bounded all in you: ...

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A Poem For The Birth-Day Of The Right Honble The Lady Catharine Tufton

... Describe the Pains, the Hopes, the Fears ...

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Love, Death, And Reputation

... (The Last all Bones, the First all Breath, ...

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A Miller, His Son, And Their Ass

...   Please all the World (in haste) Malherbe replies ...

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The Battle Between The Rats And The Weazles

... So wide those branching Marks of Honour spread, ...

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The Wit And The Beau

... This found, his courtship Strephon ends, ...

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The Prevalence Of Custom

... What strikes thy Nose, springs from the Shatters ...

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Fanscomb Barn

... ) Nor shou'd (quoth he) that Well, o'erhung with shade, ...

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On The Death Of The Queen

... 1718 {1} Dark was the shade where only cou'd be seen ...

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Mercury And The Elephant

...   Quoth Mercury–Then have you Fought! ...

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A Nocturnal Reverie

... Joys in th' inferiour World and thinks it like her Own: ...

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To Silvia

... Where few do hit, whilst thousands miss, ...

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A Suplication For The Joys Of Heaven

... And Heaven once enter'd prayer shall be no more ...

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Fragment

... Then wait with chearful hope, till Heaven be known in Heaven ...

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The Apology

... (So weak are all since our first breach with Heav'n) ...