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Splendid Shilling Appears Without Permission

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Splendid Shilling Appears Without Permission

Philips, John · London

John Philips's mock heroic poem The Splendid Shilling appeared without his permission in a 1701 anthology, parodying Miltonic grandeur through the ordinary predicament of having no money.

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