I always resolved to be from the charms
- DMI number:
- 42430
- First Line:
- I always resolved to be from the charms
- Last Line:
- To lie at her feet I'm resolved to die
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ten-line stanzas and Song
- Themes:
- Love and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- William Hicks
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Variant text included in the first part of Oxford Drollery (1671, ESTC R258): 34-35. Poems in the first part are attributed to 'W. H.' on the title page.
- First Line:
- I pity thy passion intoxicate lover
- Last Line:
- You'll see them run whining and cry for a man
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- Grammatical drollery, consisting of poems & songs [ESTC R34461]
- Page No(s):
- pp.96-97
- Poem Title:
- A new Song, To the Tune of The Flatteries of Fate. With the Answer.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Hicks's initials.
- Attributed To:
- William Hicks
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