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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 842
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'Soft retreats and silent Groves'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of 34 lines divided into 4 sections.
Endorsed 'Q<ue>ie if not Cowly', i.e. Abraham Cowley.
First Line of Poem
Soft retreats and silent Groves
Last Line of Poem
For each fades in Captivity
Language
English
Physical Description
Single folio leaf
Physical match: Pw V 838 (script) & Pw V 839 (script) & Pw V 840 (script) & Pw V 841 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark)
Physical match: Pw V 843 (script) & Pw V 844 (script) & Pw V 845 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 846 ff 1v-6r (script) & Pw V 847 ff 1-2 (script, watermark) & Pw V 847 ff 1-4 (script) & Pw V 848 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark)
Physical match: Pw V 849 (script) & Pw V 850 (script) & Pw V 851 (script) & Pw V 852 ff 1-4 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 853 (script) & Pw V 854 ff 1-7 (script) & Pw V 855 (script) & Pw V 251 (script)
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of the City of London, 55 x 47 mm
Watermark
Arms of London
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72772
Cowley; Abraham (1618-1667); Mr
1618-1667
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