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Title: The ladle
Author: Prior, Matthew
Attribution: Prior, Poems, p.125
Date(s): 1703
Manuscript: Lt 61
Contents: Witty, humorous tale based on Ovid's story of Baucis and
Philemon, in which a farmer and his wife waste three wishes
granted them by two gods whom they entertain in their home