Women ben full of ragerie

DMI number:

23425

Poem Aliases

Pope. Imitations of English poets. Chaucer.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Women ben full of ragerie

Last Line:

Then trust on mon whose yerde can talke

Poem Genre / Form:

Imitation (Old / Middle English / archaic dialect), Comic verse, and Couplet

Themes:

Animals[Duck], Part of the body['Yerde', or penis.], and Sex and bawdy humour

Related People

Author:

Alexander Pope

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Twickenham edition VI: 41-2.

Related Poems

First Line:

Women tho nat sans leacherie

Last Line:

Then trust on mon whose yerde can talke

Relationship:

Variant Of

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

The muse in good humour [T41632 vol. 1]

Page No(s):

p.288

Poem Title:

The Duck. A Tale.

Attribution:

By Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope