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A64333 The temple of death a poem / written by the Marquess of Normanby ...; Temple de la mort. English Habert, Philippe, 1605-1637.; Buckingham, John Sheffield, Duke of, 1648-1720 or 21.; Horace. Ars poetica. English.; Howard, Robert, Sir, 1626-1698. Duel of the stags.; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of, 1633?-1685. Horace, of the Art of poetry. 1695 (1695) Wing T663; ESTC R35214 58,282 289

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