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Why do ye with such disdain refuse

DMI number:
35100
First Line:
Why do ye with such disdain refuse
Last Line:
As I have had to love
Poem Genre / Form:
Lyric, Quatrain abab, and Ballad metre
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character
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Author:
Sir John Vanbrugh
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Variant of 'To A Lady More Cruel Than Fair'. Hunt, The Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh and Farquhar (1840): lix.
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First Line:
Why d'ye with such disdain refuse
Last Line:
As I had cause to love
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5465] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.133-134
Poem Title:
To a Lady more cruel than fair. By Sir John Vanbrugh.
Attribution:
Sir John Vanbrugh.
Attributed To:
Sir John Vanbrugh
Title:
Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.129-130
Poem Title:
To a Lady more cruel than fair. By Sir John Vanbrugh.
Attribution:
Sir John Vanbrugh.
Attributed To:
Sir John Vanbrugh