Record

Document Reference	Pw V 38/36 (pp 171-77)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'An Heroick Poem', not ascribed; n.d.
Date	1681 (c)
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 141 lines. Also known by the title 'Satire against Whigs', dating from 1681. This poem has been ascribed to Dryden and wrongly ascribed to Rochester, who died 1680. Gloss to the text in a different hand: 'Tom: Howard' appears in margin by line 86, referring to 'Poslin Poslin' in the text.
Title Of Work	An Heroick Poem
First Line of Poem	Of villans, Rebells, Cuckolds, Pimps and spies
Last Line of Poem	Nor Nell soe much inverted nature spew'd
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, O 167
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 43/10
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/12
	Other versions of the same MS.
Publication Note	Poems on Affairs of State, vol II (1965), pp 228-34
Publication Note	Vieth (ed.), The Complete Poems of John Wilmot Earl of Rochester (1968), p 230