I ask not wit nor beauty do I crave
- DMI number:
- 87
- First Line:
- I ask not wit nor beauty do I crave
- Last Line:
- Give me a mind to suit my slavish state
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Women / the female character
- First Line:
- Nature perversely to thy wish has given
- Last Line:
- For only misers want what they possess
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Nature perversely to your wish has given
- Last Line:
- For misers only want what they possess
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new miscellany: being a collection of pieces of poetry from Bath, Tunbridge, Oxford, Epsom [N20426]
- Page No(s):
- p.71
- Poem Title:
- The humble Wish
- Attribution:
- by Mrs. B-ll M-rt-n
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The gentleman's miscellany in verse and prose [2nd ed] [T98887]
- Page No(s):
- p.36
- Poem Title:
- The Wish of Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-n.
- Attribution:
- Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-n.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The gentleman's miscellany in verse and prose [N30446] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- The Wish of Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-.
- Attribution:
- Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The gentleman's miscellany in verse and prose [T190419] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- The Wish of Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-.
- Attribution:
- Miss M-n, Daughter to the Lord L- M-.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Norfolk poetical miscellany [Vol 2] [ESTC T85536]
- Page No(s):
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- The Wish.
- Attribution:
- By a Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany, consisting of great variety of odes, epistles, pastorals, tales, fables, epigrams &c. [vol 2] [T85564] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- The Wish.
- Attribution:
- By a Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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