But wherefore all this pother about fame
- DMI number:
- 4789
- First Line:
- But wherefore all this pother about fame
- Last Line:
- The author's friend most humble servant and | Buckingham
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Lampoon, Couplet, and Answer/reply
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence
- Author:
- George Villiers
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Stuart Gillespie and David Hopkins, eds, The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies, 1684-1709, 6 vols (London, 2008). III: viii.
- Title:
- Examen Poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems [N6500]
- Page No(s):
- pp.88-89
- Poem Title:
- On these Two Verses. Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R122]
- Page No(s):
- pp.166-167
- Poem Title:
- On these two Verses. Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham.
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R228541]
- Page No(s):
- pp.166-167
- Poem Title:
- On these two Verses. Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham.
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- p.73
- Poem Title:
- On these two Verses, Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham.
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [N49205]
- Page No(s):
- pp.74-75
- Poem Title:
- On these Two Verses, Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
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