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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
43 - Bound volume of MS poems and songs by various authors; n.d. [1681-1703]
Document Reference
Pw V 43/47 (pp 219-20)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'To a Lady whom he refus'd to marry because he Lov'd her', by Thomas Brown; n.d.
Level
Piece
Content Description
A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 43.
Text consists of 25 lines in 3 irregular sections.
'By Tho:Brown of Ch:Ch:' follows title.
Title Of Work
To a Lady whom he refus'd to marry because he Lov'd her
First Line of Poem
Marriage! the greatest cheat that Priesthood e're Contriv'd
Last Line of Poem
To do with you a Veniall fault wou'd be
Language
English
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Dates of existence
NA1113
Brown; Thomas (1663-1704); poet
1663-1704
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