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Take a knuckle of veal

DMI number:
17723
Poem Aliases
Pope. Receipt to make soup.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Take a knuckle of veal
Last Line:
Will it feed dean and chapter
Poem Genre / Form:
Doggerel / nonsense verse
Themes:
Food and drink
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Twickenham edition VI: 253-4
Author:
John Gay
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Twickenham edition VI: 254-5. Gay's authorship discounted.
Related Poems
First Line:
Take a knuckle of veal
Last Line:
Will it fill Dean and chapter
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol II] [T124643] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.64-65
Poem Title:
Mr. Pope's Receipt to make Soop, for the Use of Dean S--t.
Attribution:
Mr. Pope
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope