I sing a virgin's smock the direful cause

DMI number:

9701

First Line:

I sing a virgin's smock the direful cause

Last Line:

And the glad youth enjoys what long he sought in vain

Poem Genre / Form:

Mock epic, Couplet, and Parody

Themes:

Clothing, Fighting / conflict, and Sex / relations between the sexes

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Author:

Giles Jacob

Confidence:

Confident (50%)

Comments:

ESTC attributes poem to Jacob.

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A virgin's smock I sing the direful cause

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Page No(s):

pp.1-26

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pp.1-26

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Title:

The rape of the smock [T46289]

Page No(s):

pp.1-26

Poem Title:

The Rape of the Smock. An Heroi-Comical Poem.

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Title:

The rape of the smock [T46290]

Page No(s):

pp.1-22

Poem Title:

The Rape of the Smock.

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