Nothing adds to your fond fire
- DMI number:
- 42300
- First Line:
- Nothing adds to your fond fire
- Last Line:
- And sell the rebel in your arms
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Answer/reply
- Themes:
- Love
- Author:
- Elizabeth Wilmot [nee Malet]
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- 'The Answer', with variants. Love: 'by Elizabeth Wilmot, Countess of Rochester'. Vieth (1968): 230: Noted but omitted.
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 230: Noted but omitted.
- First Line:
- Give me leave to rail at you
- Last Line:
- And quell the rebel in your arms
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Nothing adds to your fond fire
- Last Line:
- And kill the rebel in your arms
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Female poems on several occasions [ESTC R24055]
- Page No(s):
- pp.160-161
- Poem Title:
- The Answer.
- Attribution:
- Written by Ephelia.
- Attributed To:
- Ephelia
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