No I protest not that I wish the gains
- DMI number:
- 42495
- First Line:
- No I protest not that I wish the gains
- Last Line:
- She sounded out these strong lines of her mind
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Argument / prefatory poem, Comic verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Objects[furniture.] and Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- James Smith
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Precedes 'The Innovation of Penelope and Ulysses, A Mock-Poem', attributed to 'J. S.', in Wit Restor'd (1658, ESTC R32937). See also ODNB.
- First Line:
- O all ye cliptic spirits of the spheres
- Last Line:
- Whoop is there such a song let's have it | It followeth
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Wit and drollery. Jovial poems. Corrected and amended, with new additions [ESTC R12497]
- Page No(s):
- pp.210-212
- Poem Title:
- The Preface to that most Elaborate Piece of Poetry, Entituled, Penelope Ulysses.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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