Sighing and languishing I lay
- DMI number:
- 1437
- First Line:
- Sighing and languishing I lay
- Last Line:
- Not on my own desert but yours
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) X: 85.
- First Line:
- Dejected as true converts die
- Last Line:
- May I lose all in losing thee
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Like children in a starry night
- Last Line:
- A sad relapse we never recover
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poetical miscellanies: the fifth part [T161282]
- Page No(s):
- pp.403-404
- Poem Title:
- The Recovery.
- Attribution:
- By the same hand [i.e. Mulgrave]
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- Title:
- The Altar of Love [12 Theta 1321]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- The Recovery.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Sheffield's name.
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- Title:
- The fifth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.176-177
- Poem Title:
- The Recovery.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Buckingham]
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- Title:
- The fifth part of miscellany poems [T214159]
- Page No(s):
- p.179
- Poem Title:
- The Recovery.
- Attribution:
- By the same hand [i.e. Mulgrave]
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
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