When beauty bears with virtue equal sway
- DMI number:
- 34449
- First Line:
- When beauty bears with virtue equal sway
- Last Line:
- A crown which makes you great and makes us blessed
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quintain / quintet aabcc
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Samuel Whyte
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- The authorship of the verse in The Shamrock, the collection edited by Whyte, is uncertain. Some of the verse is by Whyte, and some by unknown others.
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [N22315] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- To a Young Lady who drew Queen, Twelfth Night
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [T90484] [2nd ed] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- To A Young Lady, Who Drew Queen, Twelfth-Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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