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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 861
Title
MS poem by Octavia Walsh entitled 'To the Memory of _____'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
4 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of ? lines.
Title Of Work
To the Memory of _____
First Line of Poem
Vain is the Praise of him that owes his name
Last Line of Poem
Yet shrinks and withers at approaching night
Language
English
Physical Description
Two folio leaves folded once to form four quarto leaves
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of the City of London, 55 x 46 mm
Countermark: Letters EB, 20 x 40 mm
Watermark
Arms of London
Related Material
<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Eng. poet. e 31, f 12r
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72798
Walsh; Octavia
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