Stand off and let me take the air
- DMI number:
- 4455
- First Line:
- Stand off and let me take the air
- Last Line:
- Than wash my Aethiopian skin
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialogue and Couplet
- Themes:
- Love, Race / racism, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- John Cleveland
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Morris and Withington (1967): 22-23.
- Title:
- Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
- Page No(s):
- p.465
- Poem Title:
- A Fair Nymph scorning a Black Boy courting her.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Deliciae Poeticae; or Parnassus display'd in a choice collection of poems and songs [T93810]
- Page No(s):
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- A fair nymph scorning a black boy courting her
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Mirth diverts all care [T119714]
- Page No(s):
- pp.10-[11]
- Poem Title:
- A fair nymph scorning a black boy courting her.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Mirth diverts all care [T182529]
- Page No(s):
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- A fair nymph scorning a black boy courting her
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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