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Twas vain for Man the Laurels to pursue

DMI number:
43664
First Line:
Twas vain for Man the Laurels to pursue
Last Line:
Whose pen sheds flames as dangerous as her eyes
Poem Genre / Form:
Commendatory poem, Argument / prefatory poem, and Address
Themes:
Poetry / literature / writing and Women / the female character
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems upon several occasions with a voyage to the island of love [ESTC R30218]
Page No(s):
pp. A7r-A7v
Poem Title:
To the excellent Madam Behn, on her Poems.
Attribution:
J.Adams
Attributed To:
J. Adams