I know you lawyers can with ease
- DMI number:
- 37038
- First Line:
- I know you lawyers can with ease
- Last Line:
- The self convicted felon dies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and The law
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 381-383.
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- pp.180-183
- Poem Title:
- LII. The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr. John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.180-183
- Poem Title:
- LII. The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.15-18
- Poem Title:
- The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.12-15
- Poem Title:
- The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer. A Fable. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.12-15
- Poem Title:
- The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer. A Fable. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.12-15
- Poem Title:
- The Dog and the Fox. To a Lawyer. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
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