In ancient times as story tells
- DMI number:
- 10687
- First Line:
- In ancient times as story tells
- Last Line:
- So the same parson stubbed and burnt it
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Burlesque and Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology and Rural life
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Swift Poems Project, 090-
- First Line:
- In ancient times as story tells
- Last Line:
- So the next parson stubbed and burnt it
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of the best english poetry by several hands [vol II] [T71]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-7
- Poem Title:
- The Metamorphosis of Baucis and Philemon, Burlesqu'd; from the 8th Book of Ovid.
- Attribution:
- By the Author of the Tale of a Tub
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
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