A grave physician used to write for fees

DMI number:

6312

First Line:

A grave physician used to write for fees

Last Line:

And find us paper while you make us Shite

Poem Genre / Form:

Satire and Couplet

Themes:

Dunces, Medicine, and Poetry / literature / writing

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Author:

Sir Charles Sedley

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Pinto (1928) I: 46-47.

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Comments:

First Line:

Thy satire's harmless tis thy prose that kills

Last Line:

When thou prescribed thy potions and thy pills

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Extract Of/Extracted In

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Content/Publication

Title:

The poetical works of the honourable Sir Charles Sedley Bar...with a new miscelany of poems by several of the most eminent hands [T132211]

Page No(s):

p.69

Poem Title:

Upon The Author Of The Satyr against Wit.

Attribution:

Collected under Sedley's name.

Attributed To:

Sir Charles Sedley

Title:

The poetical works of the honourable Sir Charles Sedley Baronet...with a new miscellany of poems by several of the most eminent hands [T72752]

Page No(s):

p.69

Poem Title:

Upon The Author Of The Satyr against Wit.

Attribution:

Collected under Sedley's name.

Attributed To:

Sir Charles Sedley