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The pride of every grove I chose

DMI number:
23770
First Line:
The pride of every grove I chose
Last Line:
The justice of thy Chloe's sorrow
Poem Genre / Form:
Pastoral, Quatrain abab, and Song
Themes:
Carpe diem, Death, and Grief / sadness / melancholy
Related People
Author:
Matthew Prior
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Wright and Spears I: 446-8.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Comic Miscellany. Vol. I. [ESTC N51175]
Page No(s):
pp.169-170
Poem Title:
Song 243.
Attribution:
By Mr. Prior.
Attributed To:
Matthew Prior
Title:
The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.83
Poem Title:
The Garland. [Prior.]
Attribution:
Prior.
Attributed To:
Matthew Prior
Title:
The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol I] [T85787] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.169-170
Poem Title:
Song 243.
Attribution:
By Mr. Prior.
Attributed To:
Matthew Prior