Why dost thou shade thy lovely face O why
- DMI number:
- 5417
- First Line:
- Why dost thou shade thy lovely face O why
- Last Line:
- Stretched out no further than from me to thee
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Triplet
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Love: Undecided Vieth (1968): 236: Noted but omitted.
- Title:
- The miscellaneous works of the Right Honourable the late Earls of Rochester and Roscommon [Vol I] [T95468]
- Page No(s):
- pp.32-35
- Poem Title:
- To His Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- Title:
- The works of the Right Honourable the late Earls of Rochester and Roscommon [Vol I] [T95392]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-111
- Poem Title:
- To his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- Title:
- The Works of the Right Honourable the Late Earls of Rochester and Roscommon [Vol I]. [T94652]
- Page No(s):
- pp.32-35
- Poem Title:
- To His Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
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