By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown
- DMI number:
- 3772
- 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
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Riddle and Couplet
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears (1971) I: 124.
- 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
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Thesaurus aenigmaticus [T118685]
- Page No(s):
- p.6
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma XI.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Thesaurus aenigmaticus [T55149] [PARTIALLY ENTERED FROM ECCO British Library See comments]
- Page No(s):
- pp.9-10
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma XI.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A banquet of the muses: or, the miscellany of miscellanies. [T116738]
- Page No(s):
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works of his late excellency Matthew Prior [ECCO] [T75653]
- Page No(s):
- pp.74-75
- Poem Title:
- An Enigma.
- Attribution:
- Matthew Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Miscellany poems: the first part [T117015]
- Page No(s):
- p.259
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pryor
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75638] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Enigma.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75645]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Enigma.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75657]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Enigma.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The first part of miscellany poems [N6906]
- Page No(s):
- p.143
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The first part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.137
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The Theatre of Wit [ESTC T116740] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Aenigma.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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