The expression should be easy fancy high
- DMI number:
- 31523
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The expression should be easy fancy high
- Last Line:
- As though hard wrought may seem by chance to fall
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Didactic verse, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Quatrain aabb
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract w. variants from An essay on poetry. Chalmers (1810) X: 91-94.
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.55
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- D. Buckingham's Essay
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
Poem Aliases
Buckingham. Essay on poetry.
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