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gentlewoman_n die_v in_o childbed_n of_o a_o abortive_a daughter_n ibid._n on_o a_o gentlewoman_n much_o deform_v with_o the_o small_a pox_n p._n 3_o onjulia_n throw_v snowball_n at_o he_o ibid._n to_o sir_n henry_n new_a upon_o his_o re-edify_n the_o church_n ofcharleton_n in_o kent_n p._n 4_o on_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o rivelet_n that_o eight_o foot_n off_o from_o its_o fountain_n disembogue_v itself_o into_o the_o medway_n p._n 5_o on_o mr._n jo._n joscelin_n die_v of_o a_o fever_n p._n 6_o to_o a_o gentlewoman_n sing_v p._n 7_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o mr._n francis_n thornhill_n p._n 8_o upon_o a_o farmer_n who_o have_v bury_v five_o of_o his_o child_n of_o the_o plague_n plant_v on_o each_o of_o their_o grave_n a_o appletree_n p._n 9_o a_o epitaph_n on_o mris._n e._n w._n z_o ibid._n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o night_n p._n 10_o consideration_n upon_o eternity_n ibid._n a_o divine_a hymn_n pag._n 13_o on_o the_o death_n of_o a_o prince_n p._n 15_o to_o a_o lady_n view_v herself_o in_o her_o glass_n p._n 16_o on_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n simon_n harcourt_n p._n 17_o on_o a_o gentlewoman_n strike_v blind_a with_o the_o small_a pox_n p._n 18_o on_o the_o death_n of_o mr._n george_n sandys_n p._n 19_o on_o the_o sight_n of_o some_o rare_a piece_n and_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n in_o a_o antiquary_n study_v p._n 21_o a_o epithalamium_n p._n 23_o on_o a_o nymph_n portray_v in_o stone_n that_o pour_v forth_o two_o spout_n of_o water_n from_o her_o eye_n into_o a_o garden_n p._n 24_o on_o one_o dead_a of_o a_o dropsy_n ibid._n to_o a_o gentlewoman_n view_v herself_o in_o her_o glass_n p._n 25_o a_o elegy_n offer_v up_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o anne_n countess_n of_o caernarvon_n ibid._n her_o epitaph_n p._n 29_o a_o elegy_n onrobert_n earl_n of_o caernarvon_n p._n 30_o a_o pastoral_a courtship_n p._n 31_o on_o a_o spark_n of_o fire_n fix_v on_o a_o gentlewoman_n breast_n p._n 33_o on_o a_o spark_n fasten_v on_o a_o gentlewoman_n cheek_n ibid._n ad_fw-la joannem_fw-la harmarum_fw-la libellum_fw-la de_fw-la lue_fw-la venereâ_fw-la exarantem_fw-la p._n 34_o on_o the_o death_n of_o mr._n francis_n quarles_n p._n 35_o his_o epitaph_n p._n 36_o a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n to_o those_o benefactor_n that_o contribute_v to_o the_o re-edify_n of_o clare-hall_n in_o cambridge_n p._n 37_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o tomb_n p._n 38_o on_o the_o author_n be_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n p._n 39_o on_o the_o noise_n of_o thunder_n p._n 41_o on_o one_o cure_v of_o the_o stone_n p._n 41_o a_o parley_n between_o a_o epicure_n and_o a_o christian_n p._n 42_o a_o collation_n betwèen_o death_n and_o sleep_n p._n 43_o in_fw-la seipsum_fw-la febre_n iterùm_fw-la correptum_fw-la and_o penè_fw-la confectum_fw-la p._n 44_o on_o himself_o be_v sting_v by_o a_o wasp_n p._n 45_o on_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o saviour_n pag._n 46_o on_o christ_n passion_n a_o descant_n p._n 47_o a_o divine_a aspiration_n p._n 52_o on_o the_o future_a burn_n of_o the_o world_n ibid._n on_o a_o gentleman_n bury_v in_o one_o grave_n with_o his_o daughter_n before_o decease_v p._n 53_o on_o thought_n of_o our_o resurrection_n p._n 54_o finis_fw-la poeta_fw-la nascitur_fw-la non_fw-la fit_fw-la