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Charles Cotton : Winter

Wu notes that Charles Lamb copied stanzas 20-53 of Charles Cotton, Winter, in letter to Wordsworth of 5 March 1803.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Lamb      

Charles Cotton : Scarronides, or Virgile Travesty

'calling at St Pauls churchyard and there looked upon a pretty Burlesque poem called "Scarronides, or Virgile Travesty" - extraordinary good.'

Century: 1600-1699     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Pepys      Print: Book

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