Ah why for ever on the wing
- DMI number:
- 27210
- First Line:
- Ah why for ever on the wing
- Last Line:
- The sweets of friendship and of love
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Ode
- Themes:
- Rural life, The happy man / contentment, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Shenstone
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Suarez (1997) VI: 400. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 286.
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes, by several hands [Vol. 5] [T144532]
- Page No(s):
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 5] [N64141] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- Title:
- A Collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 5] [T115893] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 5] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 5] [T144724] [ECCO] [OCTAVO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. With Notes [Vol 5] [T116246] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.20-21
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Indolence, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
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