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Document Reference	Pw V 485
Title	MS Verse, untitled, [Epilogue specially composed for Terence's Eunuchus by Samuel Wesley, the younger, performed at Westminster School]; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 36 lines. It is untitled, but is an epilogue specially composed for Terence's Eunuchus, performed at Westminster School.
First Line of Poem	Of old the Romans acted Comic Plays
Last Line of Poem	Will crown our Master's Exit with Applause
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by laurel wreath, within a circle, approx. 43 x 43 mm
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 484
	University of Nottingham Library:
	Another version of Pw V 485
Publication Note	S. Wesley, Poems on Several Occassions (London, 1743), 2nd edition p 306

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA72710	Terentius Afer; P. (c.190-c.159 BC); -; Terence; Roman comic dramatist	c.190-c.159 BC
NA72806	Wesley; Samuel (1691-1739); Mr; the younger	1691-1739

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