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First line: ‘Ah, Cambridge! famous for unlucky hits!’

First line: ‘Curse on those Criticks, ignorant and Vain’. Subscribed ‘1680.’

First line: ‘Clarindon had Law and Sence’. Subscribed ‘Dreyden. 1680.’

First line (of preliminary stanza): ‘Fools must be meddling in matters of State’. First line (of first numbered stanza): ‘A Great one, I hear, tho fam’d for Devotion’.

First line: ‘Among the writing Race of modern Wit’. Subscribed ‘1679.’

First line: ‘On the Obedience Passive Still to dote’.

First line: ‘Who can on this Picture look’. Subscribed ‘1679’, but the correct year is apparently 1682.

Heading continues: ‘Semper ego auditor tantum etc.’ First line: ‘Must I with patience ever Silent sit’. Subscribed ‘1679.’

First line: ‘Big with the thoughts of Pleasure, down I came’.

Motto: ‘Nobilitas sola atque est unica Virtus’ (Juvenal, Satires, viii. 20). ‘First line: ‘Not Rome, in all her Splendor, cou’d compare’. Subscribed ‘1679.’

First line: ‘How! Liberty of Conscience! That’s a Change’.

First line: ‘Since all the actions of the far fam’d men’. Subscribed ‘1679.’

First line: ‘Let Ancients boast no more’. Subscribed ‘1679’.

First lines: ‘Julian. | In Verse, to ease thy wants, I write’. Subscribed ‘Lord Falkland 1679.’

Heading continues ‘In Imitation of the 7th Satyr of Juvenal. Et Spes, et Ratio Studiorum etc.’ First lines: ‘Sir. | All my Endeavors, all my hopes, depend’.

First line: ‘As Colon was driving his Sheep along’. Subscribed ‘Buck: and Dorset. 1679.’

First line: ‘The free-born English, generous and Wise’. Subscribed ‘1679.’ The allusion is to Tacitus, Agricola, cap. 13 (‘Britanni delectum … serviant’).

First line: ‘Tho Satyrs do admonish every year’.

First line: ‘Ungrateful Boy, I will not call thee Son’. Subscribed: ‘1679.’ A reply to the verses on pp. 229–30.

First line: ‘For Warwick, she keeps two Stallions in pay’.

First line: ‘Disgrac’d, undon, forlorn, made Fortune’s Sport!’

First line: ‘Wou’d you send Kate to Portugal’. Subscribed: ‘1679.’

First line: ‘I that was once an humble Log’.