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Document Reference	Pw V 549/2
Title	MS verse, unattributed prologue to Terence's Andria [1725]; n.d.[1725]
Date	1725
Level	Piece
Content Description	Text consists of 24 lines in elegiac couplets, prefaced by the direction: Wesley loq:<uitur> (Wesley played Davus, and was Captain in 1725/6). This is a specially composed prologue to Terence's Andria, performed at Westminster School 1725. Dated 19 Nov.[1725]
Title Of Work	Prologus Andriae
First Line of Poem	Iam tristes lento procedunt ordine menses,
Last Line of Poem	Vos videte Aegri, plaudite Vos Gelidi.
Language	Latin
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 549.

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA72710	Terentius Afer; P. (c.190-c.159 BC); -; Terence; Roman comic dramatist	c.190-c.159 BC
NA36595	Wesley; Charles (1707-1788); Rev.; younger br of John Wesley	1707-1788

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