It is my purpose to discryve
- DMI number:
- 10948
- First Line:
- It is my purpose to discryve
- Last Line:
- Thir pedder knaifs be burges men
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Admonition, Dialect verse, and Octet ababbcbc
- Themes:
- Crime, Money / wealth, and Trades / labour
- Author:
- Sir David Lyndsay [Lindsay]
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- LION
- Title:
- Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne. MDLXVIII [reprint edn - T221069] [google books]
- Page No(s):
- pp.215-218
- Poem Title:
- Ane Discriptioun of Pedder Coffeis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne. MDLXVIII [T95127] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.170-172
- Poem Title:
- Ane Discriptioun of Pedder Coffeis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The ever green, being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol II] [ESTC T143032]
- Page No(s):
- p.219-222
- Poem Title:
- A Discription of Pedder Coffes their having no Regard to Honesty in their Vocation.
- Attribution:
- Quod Lindsay.
- Attributed To:
- Sir David Lyndsay [Lindsay]
- Title:
- The ever green, being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol II] [ESTC T144558]
- Page No(s):
- p.219-222
- Poem Title:
- A Discription of Pedder Coffes their having no Regard to Honesty in their Vocation.
- Attribution:
- Quod Lindsay.
- Attributed To:
- Sir David Lyndsay [Lindsay]
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