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A33849 A Collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons with many additions, never before in print. Sedley, Charles, Sir, 1639?-1701. Poems. Selections. 1673.; Etherege, George, Sir, 1635?-1691. Poems. Selections. 1673.; Buckingham, John Sheffield, Duke of, 1648-1720 or 21. Poems. Selections. 1673.; Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. Poems. Selections. 1673. 1673 (1673) Wing C5175; ESTC R13357 41,515 190

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