Trust not a woman they have found the herb

DMI number:

41705

First Line:

Trust not a woman they have found the herb

Last Line:

Of heavy stones to keep their bad wives under

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Women / the female character

Content/Publication

Title:

[vol. 3] The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [vol III] [ECCO] [T131617]

Page No(s):

p.298

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Shirley's Constant Maid

Attributed To:

James Shirley