Union First Line Index of English Verse

13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)



First Line: Christ He was poor only that thou might'st be 
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Title: `[anagram: `Christopher Wase. Christ [he] was poor'; couplet] 
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Last Line: Freed in the world to come from poverty. 
Library: Bod 
Shelfmark: Rawl. poet. 117 
Folio: f. 33v 
Ref Nbr: Crum C0246 
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Names Mentioned: Wase, Christopher, citizen and goldsmith of London (d. 1605) 
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