The four and twentieth day of May
- DMI number:
- 11476
- First Line:
- The four and twentieth day of May
- Last Line:
- Marry and to it again
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet ababcdcd and Ballad
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character
- First Line:
- The four and twentieth day of may
- Last Line:
- Marry and do it again maam
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [Vol II] [2nd ed] [ESTC T144721]
- Page No(s):
- pp.133-136
- Poem Title:
- The Swiming [sic] Lady: Or, A Wanton Discovery. Being a true Relation of a Coy Lady betray'd by her Lover as she was Stripping herself stark Naked, and Swimming in a River near Oxford. To the Tune of I'll never love thee more.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions historical and critical. [Vol II] [N166]
- Page No(s):
- pp.133-136
- Poem Title:
- The Swimming Lady: Or, A Wanton Discovery. Being a true Relation of a Coy Lady betray'd by her Lover as she was Stripping herself stark Naked, and Swimming in a River near Oxford. To the Tune of I'll never love thee more.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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