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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 368
Title
MS poem, entitled 'A pastorall Dialogue', by Sir Charles Sedley; n.d. [late 17th C]
Date
1675-1699
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 50 lines in form of dialogue between Thirsis and Strephon.
Date range suggested as late 17th century by Beal (see Index, II, SeC 30).
Title Of Work
A Pastorall Dialogue
First Line of Poem
Strephon o Strephon once ye jollyest ladd
Last Line of Poem
May from my eyes, but not my heart remove
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Generally good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Three Circles surmounted by simple crown, top circle contains crosslet cross, central circle has letters GAG and bottom circle has initial M, 78 x 21 mm
Mixed
Watermark
Circles, three
Related Material
British Library: Harleian MS 7332 f 199r-v
Publication Note
C. Sedley, A Collection of Poems (London, 1672)
C. Sedley, Miscellaneous Works (London, 1702) pp 1-8
Pinto (ed.), The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Sir Charles Sedley (London, 1928) vol I, pp 3-6
Abbreviated version of text.
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Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74230
Sedley; Charles (c.1639-1701); Sir; poet
c.1639-1701
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