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As Sylvia in a forest lay

DMI number:
1186
First Line:
As Sylvia in a forest lay
Last Line:
And sighed her soul to heaven
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Death
Related People
Author:
Joseph Mitchell
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Mitchell (1729) II: 236-239.
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Relationship:
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Content/Publication
Title:
The Tea-Table Miscellany: or, Allan Ramsay's Collection of Scots Sangs [?not Suarez?] [N13433]
Page No(s):
pp.62-63
Poem Title:
Song. Tune of, Rothes's Lament; or, Pinky-house
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed