Union First Line Index of English Verse

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

First Line: What do scholars and bards and astrologers wise Mean by suffing [sic] our heads with nonsense and lyes

Author (Last name, First): Stanhope, Philip Dormer; Earl of Chesterfield

Title: Inscribed to the Dutchess of Richmond

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Last Line: Nor wanted she Cestus her bosom to grace For Richmond that night had lent her her face

Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton

Shelfmark: Lt 35

Folio: p. 57

Ref Nbr: 1445

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Names Mentioned: Richmond and Lennox, Sarah (Cadogan) Lennox, duchess, 1706_1751

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