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Document Reference	Pw V 450/2
Title	MS epilogue composed by Samuel Wesley, the younger, and Thomas Fitzgerald for Terence's Phormio performed at Westminster School; 5 December, 1727
Date	5 December 1727
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the MS in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 450.
Content Description	Text consists of a dialogue of 22 lines in elegiac couplets, between Phormio (Mostyn) and Chremes 'exiturus' (Reynolds). This is an epilogue specially written for Terence's Phormio performed at Westminster School, Dec. 1727. The last line is taken from Martial, Epigrams 2.90.10. The text is followed by the authors' names, Wesley and Fitzgerald. Date not given on this folio, but suggested from the date given on the prologue on f 1r, for details of which see Pw V 450/1.
Title Of Work	Epilogus
First Line of Poem	Ph<ormio>. Heus tu paulisper. Ch<remes>. Quid mecum? Ph<ormio>. Siccine spretos
Last Line of Poem	Sit Nox cum somno, sit sine lite Dies
Language	Latin
Term	education, schools, Westminster School
Physical Description	For details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, etc) of the MS in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 450.
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA72710	Terentius Afer; P. (c.190-c.159 BC); -; Terence; Roman comic dramatist	c.190-c.159 BC
NA11457	Mostyn; John (1710-1779); General; M.P. Malton 1741-68 Governor of Minorca 1770-3	1710-1779
NA73023	Reynolds; Octavian (1707-1773); King's Scholar at Westminster School 1724-8	1707-1773
NA72699	Martialis; M. Valerius (c.40-c.104); Martial; Roman poet	c.40-c.104
NA72806	Wesley; Samuel (1691-1739); Mr; the younger	1691-1739
NA74448	Fitzgerald; Thomas (c.1695-1752); Mr; Queen's Scholar Westminster School 1710-14; later Usher at Westminster School	c.1695-1752