Ah Thyrsis how shall humble swains
- DMI number:
- 41882
- First Line:
- Ah Thyrsis how shall humble swains
- Last Line:
- If every spring bring such a May
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialogue, Pastoral, and Couplet
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)[Duke of York (later James II); Duchess of York (Mary of Modena)]
- Author:
- George Cholmondeley
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Stuart Gillespie and David Hopkins identify Savile and Cholmondeley as co-authors. Gillespie and Hopkins, eds, The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies, 1684-1709, 6 vols (London, 2008), III. ix.
- Author:
- William Savile
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Stuart Gillespie and David Hopkins identify Savile and Cholmondeley as co-authors. Gillespie and Hopkins, eds, The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies, 1684-1709, 6 vols (London, 2008), III. ix.
- First Line:
- Great sir | When last your royal brother blessed this place
- Last Line:
- And in melodious paths of error stray
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R122]
- Page No(s):
- pp.185-187
- Poem Title:
- Verses Spoken before the Duke and Dutchess of York, And Lady Ann, In Oxford Theatre, May the 21st. 1683.
- Attribution:
- By the Ld. S--- and Mr. C---.
- Attributed To:
- William SavileGeorge Cholmondeley
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R228541]
- Page No(s):
- pp.185-187
- Poem Title:
- Verses Spoken before the Duke and Dutchess of York, And Lady Ann, In Oxford Theatre, May the 21st. 1683.
- Attribution:
- By the Ld. S--- and Mr. C---.
- Attributed To:
- William SavileGeorge Cholmondeley
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