Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Five hundred pounds! - too small a boon To put the poet's muse in tune
Author (Last name, First):
Ramsay, Allan
Title:
On the Duchess of Marlborough's offer of ยท500 for 6 lines upon the Duke
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Of the illustrious Churchill's glory It wou'd not buy the paper
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 99
Folio:
f. 32v
Ref Nbr:
6263
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Names Mentioned:
Marlborough, Sarah (Jennings) Churchill, duchess, 1660_1744
Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st duke, 1650_1722
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