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Prior, Matthew1
Prior, Poems, P.1251
Wodehouse, Sir Philip1

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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

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Wodehouse, Sir Philip

Date(s): 166- or 167-?

Manuscript: Lt 40

Contents: Obscure epigram from George Herbert's Proverbs, cancelled in the manuscript

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