When Humber in his wrathful rage
- DMI number:
- 36959
- First Line:
- When Humber in his wrathful rage
- Last Line:
- Were brought unto a woeful end
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sesta rima / ababcc
- Themes:
- Marriage and The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Thomas Deloney
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Of the Duke of Cornwall's Daughter'. Deloney (1678) I.
- First Line:
- When Humber in his wrathful rags
- Last Line:
- Were brought unto a woeful end
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions historical and critical. [Vol II] [N166]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-7
- Poem Title:
- I. An old Ballad of a Duke of Cornwall's Daughter; who, after her Marriage to a King of Albion, was divorc'd for the Sake of a Favourite Mistress: And her Exemplary Revenge on them both. To the Tune of, In Greece, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [T146587] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-4
- Poem Title:
- I. An old ballad of a duke of Cornwall's daughter; who, after her marriage to a king of Albion, was divorced for the sake of a favourite mistress: And her exemplary revenge on them both.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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