| Document Reference | Pw V 209 |
| Title | MS poem, entitled 'The Mare and the Mistress a Comicall Song or Parallell The Words made to A Humourous Tune Representing the going of a Pad', by Thomas D'Urfey; n.d. |
| Extent | 2 ff |
| Level | Item/file |
| Content Description | Text consists of two 25-line verses.
The printed version in 'Wit and Mirth' is entitled 'A Song Representing the going of a Pad'.
The song is ascribed to Thomas D'Urfey in the 1700 edition of 'Wit and Mirth' pp 287-89. |
| Title Of Work | The Mare and the Mistress a Comicall Song or Parallell The Words made to A Humourous Tune Representing the going of a Pad |
| First Line of Poem | When for air |
| Last Line of Poem | Ends our love Chace |
| Language | English |
| Physical Description | One sheet folded once to form two folios |
| Condition | Good |
| Descriptive Features | Watermark: Arms of Amsterdam, 90 x 100 mm
Countermark: Letters PK, 15 x 34 mm.
Italic |
| Watermark | Arms of Amsterdam |
| Related Material | University of Nottingham Library: |
| University of Nottingham Library: |
| Publication Note | T. D'Urfey, Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, 6 vols (London 1719-20/ New York, 1959) II, pp 190-92 |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
| NA31732 | D'Urfey; Thomas (1653-1723); Mr; poet and dramatist | 1653-1723 |