By birth I am a slave yet can give you a crown
- DMI number:
- 24231
- First Line:
- By birth I am a slave yet can give you a crown
- Last Line:
- That you love me much more than you do your own hearts
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Riddle
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 124.
- First Line:
- By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown
- Last Line:
- That you love me much more than you do your own hearts
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.239-240
- Poem Title:
- XXIV.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.239
- Poem Title:
- XXIV.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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