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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
47 - Bound volume of MS poems by various authors; n.d.
Document Reference
Pw V 47/57 (ff 78v-80v)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'Melesinda's Misfortune on the burning of her Smock', not ascribed ; n.d.
Level
Piece
Content Description
A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 47.
Text consists of 110 lines.
Title Of Work
Melesinda's Misfortune on the burning of her Smock
First Line of Poem
Tyr'd with the Business of the day
Last Line of Poem
At once to loose so good a dream and Smock
Language
English
Physical Description
For details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 47.
Related Material
Crum, Index, T 2719
University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 46/70
University of Nottingham Library:
Another copy of Pw V 47/57
Publication Note
Poems on Affairs of State, vol V, p 230
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