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Document ReferencePw V 352
TitlePhotographic copy of verses from unidentified MS poem, [A Strange and Wonderful Relation...' by John Gay]; n.d. [1718]
Date1718
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionDraft of two stanzas, numbered 13 and 8, which correspond with Pw V 351, stanzas 12 and 9.

Photographic reprint of British Library, Add. MS 4808, f 117v, an autograph draft on verso of a manuscript of Alexander Pope.

For letters from Robin Flower, British Museum, and Norman Ault, Oxford concerning the suggested attribution of this ballad to Alexander Pope, see Pw V 1634.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library: Pw V 351
Autograph draft of entire ballad of which Pw V 352 gives two variant stanzas.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA1123Pope; Alexander (1688-1744); poet1688-1744
NA1118Gay; John (1685-1732); poet and dramatist1685-1732
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