I am unable yonder beggar cries

DMI number:

24492

First Line:

I am unable yonder beggar cries

Last Line:

To stand or go if he says true he lies

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Couplet

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Author:

John Donne

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Variant on A Lame Beggar. Smith (1971): 150.

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I am unable yonder beggar cries

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To go or stand if says true he lies

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Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]

Page No(s):

p.4

Poem Title:

XI.

Attribution:

Dr. Donne.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]

Page No(s):

p.162

Poem Title:

CLIV. A lame Beggar.

Attribution:

By Dr. Donne.

Attributed To:

John Donne