Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

DMI number:

17735

First Line:

Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

Last Line:

Decrepid old age can never freeze

Poem Genre / Form:

Octet ababcdcd

Themes:

Age, Carpe diem, and Sex / relations between the sexes

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Author:

Matthew Prior

Confidence:

Speculation (10%)

Comments:

Wright and Spears II: 812. 'Wrongly attributed to Prior'.

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Content/Publication

Title:

A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol II] [T124643] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

pp.85-87

Poem Title:

Old Darby.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed