How far are they deceived that hope in vain
- DMI number:
- 18385
- First Line:
- How far are they deceived that hope in vain
- Last Line:
- Before your pity I would choose your hate
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Epistle
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Betrayal / deception
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 227: Noted but omitted.
- Author:
- Sir George Etherege
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 227: 'Probably by George Etherege'.
- First Line:
- How far are they deceived who hope in vain
- Last Line:
- Before you pity I would choose your hate
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- How far are they deceived who hope in vain
- Last Line:
- Before your pity I would choose your hate
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- How far they are deceived who hope in vain
- Last Line:
- Before your pity I would choose your hate
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset, the Duke of Devonshire [Vol I] [T95241]
- Page No(s):
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from Ephelia to Bajazet, complaining of his Inconstancy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name.
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset, the Duke of Devonshire, &c. [Vol I] [T152378 ]
- Page No(s):
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from Ephelia to Bajazet, complaining of his Inconstancy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name.
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- Title:
- Female poems on several occasions [ESTC R24055]
- Page No(s):
- pp.104-106
- Poem Title:
- In the Person of a Lady to Bajazet, Her unconstant Gallant.
- Attribution:
- Written by Ephelia.
- Attributed To:
- Ephelia
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