Accept young prince the moral lay
- DMI number:
- 24842
- First Line:
- Accept young prince the moral lay
- Last Line:
- That human heroes rule like me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Friendship, High society / the court, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 301-303.
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- pp.112-114
- Poem Title:
- To his Highness William, Duke of Cumberland. II. The Lion, the Tiger, and the Traveller.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr. John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.112-114
- Poem Title:
- To his Highness William, Duke of Cumberland. II. The Lion, the Tiger, and the Traveller.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The Edinburgh Entertainer [T128711]
- Page No(s):
- pp.269-272
- Poem Title:
- To the Duke of Cumberland. Fable I. The Lyon, the Tyger, and the Traveller.
- Attribution:
- p.269: 'From Mr. Gay's Fables'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
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