O all ye cliptic spirits of the spheres
- DMI number:
- 42496
- First Line:
- O all ye cliptic spirits of the spheres
- Last Line:
- Whoop is there such a song let's have it | It followeth
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Burlesque and Couplet
- Themes:
- Entertainments / pastimes, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- James Smith
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- '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:
- No I protest not that I wish the gains
- Last Line:
- She sounded out these strong lines of her mind
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Of all the trades that ever I see
- Last Line:
- They wooed in verse and went to bed in prose
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Wit and drollery. Jovial poems. Corrected and amended, with new additions [ESTC R12497]
- Page No(s):
- pp.213-217
- Poem Title:
- The Invocation of Ulysses and Penelope.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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