The wind was high the window shakes
- DMI number:
- 35717
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The wind was high the window shakes
- Last Line:
- Upbraid the passive soul with guilt
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Money / wealth and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 308-309.
- First Line:
- The wind was high the window shakes
- Last Line:
- Upbraid the passive sword with guilt
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T126129] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.230-232
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Gay. Miser and Plutus.
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