Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
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Should Seneca's Morals or some such grave book Deck your Tonbridge Wells toilet how odd it would look
Author (Last name, First):
Weller, George
Title:
Agust [sic] 13th 1743. To Miss Jenny and Miss Betty Austen at Tonbridge Wells with Waller's and Priors poems. When we are at Rome, we must do as they do at Rome. [To Miss Austens at Tonbridge Wells (dorse).]
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Then chuse some kind passage from authors like these And your waters will pass with more pleasure and ease
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt q 51
Folio:
p. 108
Ref Nbr:
3937
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Names Mentioned:
Austen, Jenny
Austen, Betty
Waller, Edmund, 1606_1687
Prior, Matthew, 1664_1721
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