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In this your first question there needs no great pains

DMI number:
7651
First Line:
In this your first question there needs no great pains
Last Line:
For the son had but five and the father but seven
Poem Genre / Form:
Answer/reply and Couplet
Themes:
Science[mathematical solution]
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Relationship:
Answer To/Answered By
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Content/Publication
Title:
Delights for the ingenious [P6193] [May 1711]
Page No(s):
p.182
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
By Mr. Henry Jackson
Attributed To:
Henry Jackson