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A Receipt to make a soupe by Mr. Pope to Dean Swift : manuscript poem, undated.

BIB_ID
127691
Accession number
MA 561.40
Creator
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 30.1 cm
Notes
30 verses.
Formerly attributed to John Gay. On the authorship of these verses, and the other manuscripts, see N. Ault, New Light on Pope (London, 1949), p. 225-31.
Part of a large collection of letters and documents of Alexander Pope. Items within the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Possibly in the autograph of John Gay.
Provenance
From the Bathurst Collection.
Summary
A fair copy of the poem.