This great world is a trouble
- DMI number:
- 719
- First Line:
- This great world is a trouble
- Last Line:
- A remedy for all pain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song
- Themes:
- Food and drink and Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- Edward Phillips
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Probably not by Phillips but used (with 'Come Neighbours now') in his 'The Royal Chace' (1736)
- Title:
- The Choice [?not Suarez?] [T59141] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- Song XXXV.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v.4] [?not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.164-165
- Poem Title:
- Sung by Mr. Legard, in the Entertainment of Jupiter and Europa
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The New Vocal Miscellany. Containing near 200 Songs [T179110] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- Song 36. This great World, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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