Last Friday's eve when as the sun was set
- DMI number:
- 22716
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Last Friday's eve when as the sun was set
- Last Line:
- And to a constant lass give back her swain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Pastoral, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Crime and Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Shepherd's Week. Tuesday. Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 101-104.
- Title:
- Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T88302]
- Page No(s):
- pp.160-161
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Gay. Shepherd's Week. Tuesday.
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