I've seen a beau in some ill fated hour
- DMI number:
- 28951
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- I've seen a beau in some ill fated hour
- Last Line:
- And the sun's beamy ruin gilds the plains
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Anti- / mock-pastoral and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Mythology[chariots] and City
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Trivia (Book II). Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 134-172.
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- Chariot overturned
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Gay. Trivia.
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