There's nobody knows this secret but I
- DMI number:
- 8668
- First Line:
- There's nobody knows this secret but I
- Last Line:
- Never long keep a secret nor long hold you water
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Marriage and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Thomas Brown
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Brown (1720): 86-87.
- First Line:
- There's no body knows this secret but I
- Last Line:
- Never long keep a secret nor long hold your water
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Familiar letters of love, gallantry and several occasions by the wits of the last and present age [Vol II] [T64796 ]
- Page No(s):
- p.313
- Poem Title:
- Mounsieur Sacron's Sistres Verses on her Brother being bilked of his Spouses Maiden-Head on the Marriage Night. That Secret being Reveal'd broke the Poet's Heart.
- Attribution:
- Collected within Tom Brown's remains
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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