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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
548 - MS verses, unattributed prologue and epilogue for Terence's Eunuch, plus dramatis personae, as performed at Westminster School (Nov. 1726); 1726
Document Reference
Pw V 548/1
Title
MS verse, unattributed prologue composed for Terence's Eunuchus, performed at Westminster School, Nov. 1726; 1726
Date
1726
Level
Piece
Content Description
Text consists of 20 lines, in elegiac couplets.
This is a prologue specially composed for Terence's Eunuchus, performed at Westminster School.
Dated 23 Nov. 1726.
Title Of Work
Prologus Eunuchi
First Line of Poem
Ingenuae liceat lusus celebrare Camaenae
Last Line of Poem
Expulit antiquis sedibus, illa fovet.
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 548.
Publication Note
Lusus Westmonasterienses (1730) pp 242-43
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PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72710
Terentius Afer; P. (c.190-c.159 BC); -; Terence; Roman comic dramatist
c.190-c.159 BC
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