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Oh hear a pensive prisoner's prayer

DMI number:
32683
First Line:
Oh hear a pensive prisoner's prayer
Last Line:
And break the hidden snare
Poem Genre / Form:
Advice, Quatrain abcb, and Lament
Themes:
Advice / moral precepts, Animals, God, and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Anna Letitia Barbauld [nee Aikin]
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Aikin (1825) I: 35-38.
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First Line:
Oh hear a pensive captive's prayer
Last Line:
And break the hidden snare
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great Britain and Ireland [N21034] [vol I] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.28-30
Poem Title:
The Mouse's Petition. Found in the Trap, where he had been confined all Night.
Attribution:
Collected under 'Poems By Mrs. Barbauld.'
Attributed To:
Anna Letitia Barbauld [nee Aikin]
Title:
Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
Page No(s):
pp.223-225
Poem Title:
The Mouse's Petition. Found in the Trap, where he had been confined all Night.
Attribution:
Barbauld
Attributed To:
Anna Letitia Barbauld [nee Aikin]
Title:
The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.223-225
Poem Title:
The Mouse's Petition. Found in the Trap where he had been confined all Night.
Attribution:
Barbauld
Attributed To:
Anna Letitia Barbauld [nee Aikin]