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A34313 The mourning muse of Alexis a pastoral : lamenting the death of our late gracious Queen Mary of ever blessed memory / by Mr. Congreve. Congreve, William, 1670-1729. 1695 (1695) Wing C5861; ESTC R21080 3,455 14

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