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Document Reference	Pw V 407/1
Title	MS poem, untitled ['To Mrs B. Floyd'], by Jonathan Swift; n.d.
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 12 lines, and is followed by another unascribed poem, copied in the same hand (see Pw V 407/2). Document is endorsed 'The Receipt by Mr Swift, w<i>th ye Answer'.
First Line of Poem	When Cupid did his Grand Sire Jove intreat
Last Line of Poem	Then call'd the happy Composition Lloyd
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio Physical match: Pw V 1252 (dimensions, paper, script) & Pw V 1250 (script)
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter and motto Semper Eadem in cartouche under the garter, approx. 107 x 78 mm
Watermark	Arms of Great Britain
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 406/1
Related Material	Another copy of Pw V 407/1.
Publication Note	Aldine (ed.), J. Swift. Poems (London, 1833-34), i, pp 69-71 & H. Williams (ed.), Poems of Jonathan Swift (Clarendon Press; Oxford, 1937), i, p 118

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA74543	Floyd; Biddy (fl 1708); Mrs; friend of Lady Betty Germain	fl 1708
NA1130	Swift; Jonathan (1667-1745); Dr; satirist and writer	1667-1745

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