A shape alone let others prize
- DMI number:
- 36938
- First Line:
- A shape alone let others prize
- Last Line:
- And read them perfect there
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abcb and Song
- Themes:
- Beauty, Joyfulness / happiness, and Women / the female character
- Author:
- Mark Akenside
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Probable variant of A song ('The shape alone let others prize'). Dix (1996): 427.
- First Line:
- The shape alone let others prize
- Last Line:
- And read it perfect there
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Modern poems: selected chiefly from miscellanies published lately. [T54021] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- XLII. Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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