Now jolly swains the harvest of your cares
- DMI number:
- 31936
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Now jolly swains the harvest of your cares
- Last Line:
- To listen and to view the joyous scene
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Georgic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Rural life and Trades / labour
- Author:
- John Dyer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Fleece (Book I). Chalmers (1810) XIII: 228-250.
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.261-267
- Poem Title:
- On Sheep-shearing - Song on that Occassion, &c.
- Attribution:
- Dyer
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.239-245
- Poem Title:
- On Sheep-shearing - Song on that Occassion, &c.
- Attribution:
- Dyer
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.300-306
- Poem Title:
- On Sheep-shearing - Song on that Occasion, &c.
- Attribution:
- Dyer
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.261-267
- Poem Title:
- On Sheep-shearing - Song on that Occasion, &c.
- Attribution:
- Dyer
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.169-174
- Poem Title:
- Sheep-shearing: Song on that occasion: Sheep-shearing Feast and Merriments.
- Attribution:
- Dyer.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-151
- Poem Title:
- Sheep-shearing: Song on that Occasion: Sheep-shearing Feast and Merriments. [Dyer.]
- Attribution:
- Dyer.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-151
- Poem Title:
- Sheep-shearing: Song on that Occasion: Sheep-shearing Feast and Merriments. [Dyer.]
- Attribution:
- Dyer.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-151
- Poem Title:
- Sheep-shearing: Song on that Occasion: Sheep-shearing Feast and Merriments. [Dyer.]
- Attribution:
- Dyer.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
Poem Aliases
Dyer. The Fleece.
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