Why stays my fair see the thick shades descend
- DMI number:
- 2114
- First Line:
- Why stays my fair see the thick shades descend
- Last Line:
- More sad pursues the labours of the painful day
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ten-line stanza ababcdcdee
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Philip James Wharton
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 5] [T93622] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.24-31
- Poem Title:
- Menalcas And Enosia, A Pastoral Dialogue
- Attribution:
- By The Duke of Wharton, Occasioned By An Amour He Had When a Youth, With a Married Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Philip James Wharton
- Title:
- The Poetical Works of Philip, Late Duke of Wharton [ESTC T124621] [Vol. I]
- Page No(s):
- 4pp.
- Poem Title:
- Menalcas and Enosia, A Pastoral Dialogue
- Attribution:
- writ by the Duke of Wharton in his Juvenile Years
- Attributed To:
- Philip James Wharton
- Title:
- The Works of Philip late Duke of Wharton [N65295] [Vol I]
- Page No(s):
- 4pp.
- Poem Title:
- Menalcas and Enosia, A Pastoral Dialogue.
- Attribution:
- 'writ by the Duke of Wharton'.
- Attributed To:
- Philip James Wharton
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