How happy's the man that like you sir
- DMI number:
- 685
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How happy's the man that like you sir
- Last Line:
- And laughs at the merit like me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Manners[Vanity/self-love]
- Author:
- Colley Cibber
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Love in a Riddle' Act 2 (1719, ESTC T38640).
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v.4] [?not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.78-80
- Poem Title:
- Pastora's Reply to Philautus; in the Pastoral call'd Love in a Riddle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Cibber. Love in a Riddle.
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