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Behold where weeping Venus stands

DMI number:
8350
First Line:
Behold where weeping Venus stands
Last Line:
And pleasure blends with pain
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Mythology and Sex / relations between the sexes
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Composer:
George Frideric Handel
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Author:
John Hughes
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) X: 40-41.
Author:
W. Bedingfield
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
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Content/Publication
Title:
A new miscellany of original poems, translations and imitations [T71421]
Page No(s):
pp.343-345
Poem Title:
Venus and Adonis. An Ode.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Bedingfield]
Attributed To:
W. Bedingfield
Title:
A new miscellany of original poems, translations and imitations [T213947]
Page No(s):
pp.343-345
Poem Title:
Venus and Adonis. An Ode.
Attribution:
By the same.
Attributed To:
W. Bedingfield
Title:
Original poems and translations by several hands [N25731]
Page No(s):
pp.128-130
Poem Title:
Cantata III. Venus and Adonis.
Attribution:
By the Same Hand [i.e. Hughes]
Attributed To:
John Hughes
Title:
Poems and translations by several hands [T63452]
Page No(s):
pp.128-130
Poem Title:
Cantata III. Venus and Adonis.
Attribution:
By the Same Hand [i.e. Hughes]
Attributed To:
John Hughes