They who must write for writing's a disease
- DMI number:
- 35839
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- They who must write for writing's a disease
- Last Line:
- Who to oblige you does the best he can
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Prologue
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing and Theatre
- Author:
- Thomas Southerne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Southerne (1713): II, 8-9 (Prologue to 'The Maid's Last Prayer').
- Title:
- A collection and selection of english prologues and epilogues [vol 1] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.158[i.e.258]-259
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To The Maid's Last Prayer.
- Attribution:
- Southerne.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Southerne
- Title:
- Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Mr. Southerne's Maid's Lady Prayer.
- Attribution:
- Southerne.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Southerne
Poem Aliases
Southerne. Maid's Last Prayer. Prologue.
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