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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
38 - Volume containing MS poems and songs, by anon. and various authors including John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, John Dryden and Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset; n.d.
Document Reference
Pw V 38/15 (pp 75-82)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'Colon', by Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset; n.d.
Date
1679 (c)
Level
Piece
Content Description
A detailed description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 38.
Text consists of 148 lines.
The poem is on the Duchess of Portsmouth's place being exposed to sale in 1679. The poem is entitled 'Colin' in POAS II.
Title Of Work
Colon
First Line of Poem
As Colon drove his sheep along
Last Line of Poem
Blither Girles then any there
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 1475
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 32/12
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 40/50
Publication Note
Poems on Affairs of State, vol II (1965), pp 168-75
Harris, The Poems, pp 124-35
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74250
Kéroualle; Louise Renée de (1649-1734); Duchess of Portsmouth; mistress of Charles II
1649-1734
NA1126
Sackville; Charles (1638-1706); 6th Earl of Dorset
1638-1706
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