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Once more o ye muses from Pindus descend

DMI number:
38691
First Line:
Once more o ye muses from Pindus descend
Last Line:
And you'll vind me all night your affectionate spouse | Inkle
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet, Dialect verse, and Epistle
Themes:
Politics
Related People
Author:
Christopher Anstey
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Composite extract from 'Letter II' and 'Letter III' of 'An Election Ball'. Anstey (1808): 221-238.
Content/Publication
Title:
Select poems and ballads, from miscellanies printed since the publication of Dodsley's collection. [T175692] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.29-39
Poem Title:
Letter II. Mr. Inkle to Mrs. Dinah Inkle, At Glocester. Consisting of Similes---Easy Postures of modern fine Ladies---Well--bred Speeches---High Life at the Ball---And a doleful Disaster.
Attribution:
By the Author of the New Bath Guide.
Attributed To:
Christopher Anstey