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A64512 The third part of the collection of poems on affairs of state containing Esquire Marvel's Further instructions to a painter, and the late Lord Rochester's Farewel.; Collection of poems on affairs of state. Part 3. Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678. 1689 (1689) Wing T913; ESTC R22081 19,131 32

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