Fashion in every thing bears sovereign sway
- DMI number:
- 38006
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Fashion in every thing bears sovereign sway
- Last Line:
- Twill be Bon Ton to see them and like them
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Prologue
- Themes:
- Fashion, Food and drink, and Manners
- Author:
- George Colman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Prologue to 'Bon Ton; or, the High Life Above Stairs' (1775, ESTC T22957). Colman (1787) III: 200-202. ODNB entry: '[Colman] contributed a prologue to Garrick's farce Bon Ton'.
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.200-202
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Bon Ton.
- Attribution:
- Colman.
- Attributed To:
- George Colman
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [N64656] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Bon Ton [...] Spoken by Mr. King.
- Attribution:
- Written by George Colman, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- George Colman
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T193665] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Bon Ton [...] Spoken by Mr. King.
- Attribution:
- Written by George Colman, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- George Colman
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T70688] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Bon Ton [...] Spoken by Mr. King.
- Attribution:
- Written by George Colman, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- George Colman
Poem Aliases
Bon Ton. Prologue.
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