Record

Document Reference	Pw V 159
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Desire, A Pindaric' by Aphra Behn; n.d.
Extent	20 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 115 lines. Beal dates this copy to c. 1700 (Index, II, Be A 9).
Title Of Work	Desire, A Pindaric
First Line of Poem	What art thou, oh thou newe=found Pain
Last Line of Poem	To charming Paris yields her heart and bed
Language	English
Physical Description	Small quarto foliated 1-20; ff 11-20 are blank
Condition	Generally good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of England with Tudor Supporters, i.e. rampant lion and winged dragon holding narrow crowned shield containing 3 lines passant, based on motto Dieu et Mon Droit; with monogram AJ below the arms, approx. 120 x 104 mm Italic but with secretary 'e' and long 's'. Five gathering sewn together with cotton
Watermark	Arms of England
Related Material	Index, ELM II BeA 9
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 1066/35
	Another copy of Pw V 159
	For other concordance see Index, ELM, II ?
Publication Note	Behn, Aphra, Lycidus: or the Lover in Fashion... together with a Miscellany of New Poems by several hands (J. Knight & F. Saunders; London, 1688) pp 145-151