Joy mirth triumphs I do defy
- DMI number:
- 33290
- First Line:
- Joy mirth triumphs I do defy
- Last Line:
- Then joy mirth triumph all farewell
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- Sir John Mennes
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- EEBO: in 'Recreation for ingenious head-peeces, or, A pleasant grove for their wits to walk in of epigrams 700, epitaphs 200, fancies a number, fantasticks abundance: with their addition, multiplication, and division' (London, 1654).
- Title:
- The book of oddities: or, agreeable variety for town and country [2nd ed] [T128714] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.243
- Poem Title:
- The following may be read backward or forward.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The book of oddities: or, agreeable variety for town and country [3rd ed] [T128530] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.253
- Poem Title:
- The following may be read backward or forward.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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