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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
37 - Bound volume containing various poetical works; 21 Oct. 1622-27 Mar. 1625
Document Reference
Pw V 37/110 (p 60)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'On his Mistresse Serena', by Sir Walter Ralegh n.d.
Level
Piece
Content Description
A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 37.
Text consists of six 6-line verses and a couplet.
'Sr W.R.' appears to left of title.
Annotation in the margin beside the last verse and final couplet states,'This last staffe was said to bee made by Sr W.R. a little before his death wth the addition of these two verses'.
Title Of Work
On his Mistress Serena
First Line of Poem
Nature that washt her hands in milke
Last Line of Poem
The Lord will raise mee upp I trust
Language
English
Physical Description
For details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 37.
Related Material
Crum, Index, N 39
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72765
Ralegh; Walter (c.1552-1618); Sir; military and naval commander; author
c.1552-1618
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