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Document Reference	Pw V 38/13 (pp 71-72)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Song Upon Ld Rochester's Death', by Thomas Flatman; n.d.
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 38.
Content Description	Text consists of three 6-line verses. Written in 1680 on the death of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester.
Title Of Work	Song Upon Ld Rochester's Death
First Line of Poem	As on his death bed gasping Strephon lay
Last Line of Poem	Live not like Strephon, but like Strephon dye
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 38.
Related Material	Crum, Index, A 1621
Publication Note	T. Flatman, Poems and Songs, 3rd ed. (1682) p 146
Publication Note	T. Flatman, Poems and Songs, 4th ed. (1686) pp 173-74

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA573	Wilmot; John (1647-1680); 2nd Earl of Rochester; poet	1647-1680
NA72802	Flatman; Thomas (1637-1688); Mr; poet and miniature painter	1637-1688

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