It chanced of late a shepherd swain
- DMI number:
- 6643
- First Line:
- It chanced of late a shepherd swain
- Last Line:
- And laughed the pleasing sight to see
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Narrative verse
- Themes:
- Love, Mythology[Cupid], and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Francis Davison
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Dauisons Poems, or, A Poeticall Rapsodie (1621): 15-17. Davison's preface to this collection states that it is a miscellany of poems by himself, his brother, and his friends; many of the poems, including 'It chanced of late a shepherd swain', are unattributed.
- Author:
- Sidney Godolphin
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- It chanced of late a shepherd swain
- Last Line:
- And laughed that pleasant sight to see
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]
- Page No(s):
- pp.265-268
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Pastime
- Attribution:
- By Sidney Godolphin, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Sidney Godolphin
- Title:
- The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]
- Page No(s):
- pp.282-286
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Pastime.
- Attribution:
- By Sidney Godolphin, Esquire.
- Attributed To:
- Sidney Godolphin
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.267-269
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Pastime.
- Attribution:
- By Sidney Godolphin.
- Attributed To:
- Sidney Godolphin
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [N64834]
- Page No(s):
- pp.274-276
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Pastime
- Attribution:
- By Sidney Godolphin, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Sidney Godolphin
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