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Shepherd when thou seest me fly

DMI number:
6149
First Line:
Shepherd when thou seest me fly
Last Line:
He has my vow and thou my heart
Poem Genre / Form:
Pastoral and Sestet ababcc
Themes:
Love and Sex / relations between the sexes
Related People
Author:
William Pattison
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
A variant text is attributed to Pattison in LION; however, Pattison was born in 1706, so could not have written the version printed in Muses Mercury in 1707.
Content/Publication
Title:
The muses mercury [P2007] [April 1707]
Page No(s):
pp.94-95
Poem Title:
To Damon, flying from him.
Attribution:
By Lucinda
Attributed To:
Not attributed