I led my Sylvia to the grove
- DMI number:
- 6252
- First Line:
- I led my Sylvia to the grove
- Last Line:
- Let lovers guess the rest
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet ababcdcd, Lyric, and Song
- Themes:
- Love and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Aphra Behn
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Todd (1992) I: 6. Todd's is a variant text with 'a grove' for 'the grove' in the first line.
- First Line:
- Aminta led me to a grove
- Last Line:
- Oh who can guess the rest
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Amintas led me to a grove
- Last Line:
- Oh who can guess the rest
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The muses mercury [P2007] [December 1707]
- Page No(s):
- pp.273-274
- Poem Title:
- A Song for J. H.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Behn
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
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