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Mendax 'tis said thou art such a liar grown

DMI number:
12372
First Line:
Mendax 'tis said thou art such a liar grown
Last Line:
But prithee Mendax do not praise my rhymes
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Quatrain aabb
Themes:
Corruption and Poetry / literature / writing
Related People
Author:
Charles Cotton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) VI: 745. Cotton (1689): 338.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
Page No(s):
LXXVII.
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
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Not attributed
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefix’d, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
Page No(s):
LXXXVI.
Poem Title:
[No title]
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Not attributed
Title:
The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
Page No(s):
p.130
Poem Title:
XLI.
Attribution:
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Title:
The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.130
Poem Title:
XLI.
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