In vain the painter shows his skill
- DMI number:
- 38432
- First Line:
- In vain the painter shows his skill
- Last Line:
- Yet all except yourself will know it
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sesta rima / ababcc
- Themes:
- Art / painting
- Title:
- Water poetry [T126559] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.81-82
- Poem Title:
- Verse sent to a Lady at Margate, whose picture was not like her, (1764.)
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Content/Publication