Since now my Silvia is as kind as fair
- DMI number:
- 1439
- First Line:
- Since now my Silvia is as kind as fair
- Last Line:
- This child for hers that most deserves her care
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Vieth, Attribution in Restoration Poetry (1963) 481-483. Vieth (1968): 232: 'By John Sheffield'.
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 232: Noted but omitted. Vieth, The Gyldenstope Manuscript Miscellany, p. 348.
- First Line:
- Since now my Silvia is as kind as fair
- Last Line:
- This child of hers which most deserves her care
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol I] [T108847]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-258
- Poem Title:
- The Perfect Enjoyment.
- Attribution:
- By the E--- of R---
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [T144919]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-258
- Poem Title:
- The Perfect Enjoyment
- Attribution:
- By the E--- of R---
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Altar of Love [12 Theta 1321]
- Page No(s):
- pp.70-78
- Poem Title:
- The Happy Night.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Sheffield's name.
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
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