Two country louts tired of a single life
- DMI number:
- 21793
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Two country louts tired of a single life
- Last Line:
- We've beauty and a skillet more than he
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Satire and Couplet
- Themes:
- Marriage and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- William King
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Variant of The Skillet ('Two neighbours Clod and Jolt would married be'). Chalmers IX: 297.
- First Line:
- Two neighbours Clod and Jolt would married be
- Last Line:
- We've beauty and a skillet more than they
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A banquet of the muses: or, the miscellany of miscellanies. [T116738]
- Page No(s):
- pp.37-38
- Poem Title:
- The Skillet: Or, Beauty is the best Prize
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Theatre of Wit [ESTC T116740] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- The Skillet: Or, Beauty is the best Prize
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
King. The Skillet.
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