Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
- DMI number:
- 16859
- First Line:
- Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
- Last Line:
- But when he finds us studying hard he flies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Advice and Couplet
- Themes:
- Books[Instructive verses - moral books], Love, Mythology, and Women / the female character[Study and education]
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 679.
- Title:
- The Lover's Manual. Being a choice collection of poems from the most approv'd modern authors. With several original pieces. [T95952] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.252-253
- Poem Title:
- The Advice of Venus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Poems, From the Best Authors: Adapted to every age, but peculiarly designed to form the Taste of Youth. [T78176] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.124
- Poem Title:
- V. Venuses advice to the Muses.
- Attribution:
- by Prior. [Contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
- Page No(s):
- p.73
- Poem Title:
- CCLVI.
- Attribution:
- M. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works of his late excellency Matthew Prior [ECCO] [T75653]
- Page No(s):
- p.60
- Poem Title:
- The Advice of Venus.
- Attribution:
- Matthew Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75638] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.98
- Poem Title:
- Venus's Advice to the Muses.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75645]
- Page No(s):
- p.98
- Poem Title:
- Venus's Advice to the Muses.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75657]
- Page No(s):
- p.98
- Poem Title:
- Venus's Advice to the Muses.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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