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Document ReferencePw V 43/76 (pp 314-25)
TitleMS poem, entitled 'A Satyr on the Poets', not ascribed; n.d.
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionA detailed description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 43.
Text consists of 201 lines in 13 irregular sections.

'In Imitation of the 7th Satyr of Juvinall', and, 'Et Spes et Ratio Studiorum &ca', follow title.
Title Of WorkA Satyr on the Poets
First Line of PoemSir All my Endeavours, all my hopes depend
Last Line of PoemYour humble Servant Sir, not one Word more
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionFor details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 43.
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library: Pw V 557
For other concordances see Index, ELM, III, PrM 355
Publication Note'A Satyr against Poetry...' in C. Gildon (ed.), Chorus Poctarum (London, 1694) p 115
Wright and Spears (eds.), The Literary Works of Matthew Prior (1959), vol 1, pp 28-35
Copy not listed in the Index of Literary Manscripts 1700-1800
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