Tom was sae subtile and sae fu' o greed
- DMI number:
- 28179
- First Line:
- Tom was sae subtile and sae fu' o greed
- Last Line:
- But butter noses must melt down in June
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ten-line stanza aabbccddee
- Themes:
- Illness, injury[sexual infections], Sex and bawdy humour, and Women / the female character[prostitues]
- Author:
- Alexander Pennecuik
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of Scots poems on several occasions [ESTC T226409]
- Page No(s):
- p.136
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfall of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occasions [ESTC T163987] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.136
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfall of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occasions [N19399] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfall of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occassions [reissue of ESTC N19399] [ESTC T117061]
- Page No(s):
- p.46
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfal of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occassions [different setting than ESTC N19399] [ESTC T151030] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfall of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occassions [ESTC T167191]
- Page No(s):
- p.136
- Poem Title:
- On the Downfall of Thomas Butter's Nose in the Month of June
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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