She fans the youthful lover's flame
- DMI number:
- 23307
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- She fans the youthful lover's flame
- Last Line:
- In the criminal adventure thus replied
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Narrative verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Hope, Love, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Aphra Behn
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Part of 'A Voyage to the Isle of Love'. Todd (1992) I: 120-23, lines 711-826. Todd's text has 'blows' for 'fans' in the first line.
- Translated from:
- Paul Tallemant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- She fans the youthful lover's flame
- Last Line:
- Could not return durst not pursue my way
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 1] [T42592] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-89
- Poem Title:
- The Princess Hope.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section 'Poems By Mrs. Aphra Behn.'
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 1] [T60050] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.75-78
- Poem Title:
- The Princess Hope.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section 'Poems By Mrs. Aphra Behn.'
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
- Title:
- Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland [T144911 vol. I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.85-89
- Poem Title:
- The Princess Hope.
- Attribution:
- Collected in section 'Poems By Mrs. Aphra Behn'
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
Poem Aliases
Behn. A Voyage to the Isle of Love.
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