In Aesop's tales an honest wretch we find
- DMI number:
- 4527
- First Line:
- In Aesop's tales an honest wretch we find
- Last Line:
- He without hair and thou without a crown
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Topical satire, Couplet, and Fable
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state), Domestic life, and Politics
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 181-2.
- Author:
- Sir Charles Sedley
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Pinto (1928) II: 151. Attributed to Sedley on 'doubtful authority.'
- First Line:
- In Aesop's tales an honest wretch we find
- Last Line:
- He without hairs and thou without a crown
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
- Page No(s):
- p.381
- Poem Title:
- A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [T125689]
- Page No(s):
- p.241
- Poem Title:
- A fable
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [N12192]
- Page No(s):
- p.241
- Poem Title:
- A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T121816]
- Page No(s):
- p.241
- Poem Title:
- A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T144917]
- Page No(s):
- p.241
- Poem Title:
- A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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