In vain dear madam yes in vain you strive
- DMI number:
- 23734
- First Line:
- In vain dear madam yes in vain you strive
- Last Line:
- Thousands may enter through the gates of death
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Epistle
- Themes:
- Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- Mary Leapor
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Lonsdale (1984): 411-2. Greene and Messenger (2003): 24-26.
- Title:
- A select collection of original love letters, to which are sub-join'd poems by eminent ladies [T82903]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 2] [T42592] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.30-32
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Lady.
- 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.26-28
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Lady.
- 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.188-190
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Lady.
- 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.30-32
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Lady.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section, 'Poems By Mrs. Leapor.'
- Attributed To:
- Mary Leapor
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