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The maid and thereby hangs a tale

DMI number:
13821
Poem Aliases
Suckling. A Ballade upon a wedding.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The maid and thereby hangs a tale
Last Line:
It would have spoiled him surely
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Song
Themes:
Marriage
Related People
Author:
Sir John Suckling
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from A Ballade, upon a Wedding ('I tell thee Dick where I have been'). Clayton (1971): 79-84.
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