A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
- DMI number:
- 30847
- First Line:
- A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
- Last Line:
- By Jove you'll be fleeced to your skin
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab 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 the skin
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Select fables in three parts [T78508] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.303
- Poem Title:
- Fable XXIV. The Sheep and the Bramble Bush.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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