Nor less the spaniel skilful to betray
- DMI number:
- 30631
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Nor less the spaniel skilful to betray
- Last Line:
- Then lays her down and waits devouring death
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Triplet, Didactic verse, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals and Rural life
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Rural Sports (Canto 2). Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 41-58.
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.187-189
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Gay. Rural Sports.
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