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French poetry, etc.

The contents of this volume are of a miscellaneous nature and include 'Epitre a Boileau', 1806, (first folio misplaced and to be found towards the end of the volume), a copy of a letter, 1808, from Thomas Powell, 'aux Chataignes a Tottenham' to Monsieur L'Abbé De Levisac [i.e. Jean Pons Victor Lecoutz de Levizac], 'Epistle to Capt. Cooke', a copy of a memorial inscription in Latin to Henry Michel[l], A.M. (d. 1789), items of verse in French, 'Brief Dissertation on antient Opera', 'Epitre a mi Lord Orford' [i.e. Horace Walpole], and lines in French 'To Mrs Crespigny on her Novel The Pavilion, 1796'.

Thomas Powel[l]: Poems, etc.

A volume made up largely of paper-covered notebooks containing items of verse, essays, etc., including 'Epistle to Fuscus (to Lawrence ... Esqr.) on Horace's Canvas', 'Respect thyself' and 'Friendship' (written in another hand - ?that of P.C. P[owell]), both 'a Spectator', a letter 'a Spectator', 'Urania an Ode', and 'Nil admirari. To Sir James Winter Lake, Bart'. Also in the volume are an 'Epistle dedicatory to George Selwyn Esqr' beginning 'Your singular Taste in ranging after Executions ...', and some items of verse in French.

Poetry of Thomas Powell, etc.

A volume containing items of verse, etc. (French, Latin, English, Spanish), not all by Thomas Powell, with a reference to the transit of Venus over the sun, 3 June 1769, as observed at Clapton. A later item lists recitations at North Walsham Grammar School, June 1853.