The wind was high the window shakes
- DMI number:
- 23375
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The wind was high the window shakes
- Last Line:
- Upbraid the passive sword with guilt
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Money / wealth
- 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 soul with guilt
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The wind was high the window shakes
- Last Line:
- Virtue resides on earth no more
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellaneous pieces consisting of select poetry, methods of improvement in husbandry, gardening, and various other subjects useful to families [2nd ed] [T127413] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous pieces consisting of select poetry, methods of improvement in husbandry, gardening, and various other subjects useful to families [3rd ed] [39 parts] [T112124] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous pieces consisting of select poetry, methods of improvement in husbandry, gardening, and various other subjects useful to families [4thed] [T199384] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous pieces consisting of select poetry, methods of improvement in husbandry, gardening, and various other subjects useful to families [T125628] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [N20962] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [N25819] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T173552] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T231611] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T83109] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.186-187
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-120
- Poem Title:
- VII. The Miser and Plutus.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr. John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-120
- Poem Title:
- VII. The Miser and Plutus.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The Edinburgh Entertainer [T128711]
- Page No(s):
- pp.276-277
- Poem Title:
- Fable VI. The Miser and Plutus.
- Attribution:
- p.267: From Mr. Gay's Fables.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical banquet: being a select collection of poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T228438] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.210-212
- Poem Title:
- The Miser And Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.194-196
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-257
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.186-187
- Poem Title:
- The Miser and Plutus. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Gay. Miser and Plutus.
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