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Document ReferencePw V 37/26 (p 8)
TitleMS poem, entitled 'On Pope Lucius', not ascribed; n.d.
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionA full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 37.
Text consists of a 4-line epitaph in elegiac couplets on Pope Lucius III, supposedly taken from his original tomb, but probably a renaissance invention (see L. Duchesne, Liber Pontificalis (Paris) vol 2 p 451 n 1, with slightly variant text)

On the left of the title are the letters, 'C.R.'
Title Of WorkOn Pope Lucius
First Line of PoemLuca dedit lucem Tibi Luci, Pontificatum
Last Line of PoemExilium, Curas Ostia, Luca Mori
LanguageLatin
Physical DescriptionFor details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 37.
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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA74262Lucius III (c.1110-1185); Popec.1110-1185
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