A Lion cub of sordid mind
- DMI number:
- 1763
- First Line:
- A Lion cub of sordid mind
- Last Line:
- And spoils his credit through the nation
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Manners
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Possibly a much altered version of The lyon and the cub. Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 327-328.
- Title:
- Fables and other short poems [II]
- Page No(s):
- f. 6r.
- Poem Title:
- The Young Lyon and the Asses
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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