In days of yore ere Britons grew too wise
- DMI number:
- 23757
- First Line:
- In days of yore ere Britons grew too wise
- Last Line:
- Grown grave by sorrow by experience wise
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Narrative verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ambition, Crime, High society / the court, Rural life, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Mary Leapor
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Greene and Messenger (2003): 161-175.
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 2] [T42592] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-122
- Poem Title:
- Mopsus: Or, The Castle-Builder.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section, 'Poems By Mrs. Leapor'.
- Attributed To:
- Mary Leapor
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 2] [T60050] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-101
- Poem Title:
- Mopsus: or, The Castle Builder.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section, 'Poems By Mrs. Mary Leapor'.
- Attributed To:
- Mary Leapor
- Title:
- Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great Britain and Ireland [N21034] [vol I] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.240-258
- Poem Title:
- Mopsus: Or, The Castle-Builder.
- Attribution:
- Collected under 'Poems By Mrs. Leapor.'
- Attributed To:
- Mary Leapor
- Title:
- Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland [T144911 vol. II]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-122
- Poem Title:
- Mopsus: Or, The Castle-Builder.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section, 'Poems By Mrs. Leapor.'
- Attributed To:
- Mary Leapor
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