A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
- DMI number:
- 37050
- First Line:
- A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
- Last Line:
- By Jove you'll be fleeced to the skin
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...] and Fable
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- John Cunningham
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XIV: 448.
- First Line:
- A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
- Last Line:
- By Jove you'll be fleeced to your skin
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 1] [T130687] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.137
- Poem Title:
- The Sheep and the Bramble-bush.
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Cunningham.
- Attributed To:
- John Cunningham
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- p.266
- Poem Title:
- LXXX. The Sheep and the Bramble-Bush.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Cunningham.
- Attributed To:
- John Cunningham
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- p.261
- Poem Title:
- LXXVIII. The Sheep and the Bramble-Bush.
- Attribution:
- C. [i.e. J. Cunningham]
- Attributed To:
- John Cunningham
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