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Love's like a game at tables where your die

DMI number:
4634
First Line:
Love's like a game at tables where your die
Last Line:
They will play foul bear two instead of one
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Couplet
Themes:
Gambling and Love
Related People
Author:
Sir Robert Ayton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Variant in Wood II (1991): 168. Gullans (1963): 186.
Content/Publication
Title:
A choice collection of comic and serious Scots poems, both ancient and modern, by several hands [T84147] [Part II]
Page No(s):
pp.114-115
Poem Title:
On love
Attribution:
The three following poems were writ by Sir Robert Aitoun, Secretary to Ann and Mary Queens of Great Britain, &c
Attributed To:
Sir Robert Ayton