A goblin of the merry kind
- DMI number:
- 12351
- First Line:
- A goblin of the merry kind
- Last Line:
- Both you and all your whole fraternity
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Narrative verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Translated from:
- Jean de La Fontaine
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears II: 809. 'Wrongly attributed to Prior'.
- Author:
- William Congreve
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears II: 809. McKenzie II: 430-6.
- First Line:
- To thee dear Dick this tale I send
- Last Line:
- To the recital of my fable
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- First Line:
- A goblin of a merry kind
- Last Line:
- Both you and all your whole fraternity
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Tales and novels in verse. From the French of La Fontaine [T146694] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.136-146
- Poem Title:
- The Impossible Thing.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- Title:
- Tales and novels in verse. From the French of La Fontaine [T147480]
- Page No(s):
- pp.104-112
- Poem Title:
- The Impossible Thing.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T100480] [vol. I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.213-220
- Poem Title:
- The Impossible Thing. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
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