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Article: "Butterfly" of the Restoration court: a preview of Lady Mary Villiers, the new "Ephelia" candidate.(English Restoration pseudonymous writer)
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- September 22, 1996
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Chains of scholarly reasoning sometimes begin with evidence that is very fragile.
Roger Stoddard
For over three centuries, "Ephelia" has held a distinguished place in English pseudonyma as a complex, if not impenetrable, case. Specialists know her as a curious minor writer whose material Circulated during the early decades of the Restoration. Her canon of fewer than seventy poems is diversified in subject matter and genre: lyrics on obsessive love, political broadsides to the Stuarts. acrostics, verse-epistles to a highly placed coterie, elegies on Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon and Sir Thomas Isham, a burlesque farce (possibly against Charles II and his brother ...
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