Old Orpheus played so well he moved old Nick

DMI number:

12405

First Line:

Old Orpheus played so well he moved old Nick

Last Line:

While thou movest nothing but thy fiddle stick

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram, Couplet, and Distich

Themes:

Music

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Old Orpheus played so well he moved old Nick

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But thou movest nothing but thy fiddle stick

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First Line:

Old Orpheus played so well he moved old Nick

Last Line:

Whilst thou movest nothing but thy fiddle stick

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Title:

A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]

Page No(s):

XXXI.

Poem Title:

To a bad Fiddler.

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Not attributed

Title:

A collection of epigrams. To which is prefix’d, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]

Page No(s):

CCLV.

Poem Title:

To a bad Fiddler.

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Title:

The flowers of Parnassus: or, the Lady's Miscellany for the year M. DCC. XXXV [T124918]

Page No(s):

p.30

Poem Title:

To a bad Fidler.

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