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Document ReferencePw V 407/2
TitleMS poem, entitled 'The Reverse', not ascribed; n.d.
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionText, which consists of 40 lines, follows a copy of an untitled poem by Jonathan Swift.

Document is endorsed in hand of Edward Harley 'The Receipt by Mr Swift w<i>th ye Answer'.

For discussion of earlier attribution of poem to Swift see H. Williams, The Poems of Jonathan Swift, i, 117-18.
Title Of WorkThe Reverse
First Line of PoemVenus one day as Story goes
Last Line of PoemLow Courtsy'd and away she went
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionFor details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, etc) of the MS in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 407/1
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library: Pw V 406/2
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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA1130Swift; Jonathan (1667-1745); Dr; satirist and writer1667-1745
NA1047Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-17241689-1741
NA1130Swift; Jonathan (1667-1745); Dr; satirist and writer1667-1745
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