Ah Chloris could I now but sit
- DMI number:
- 643
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Ah Chloris could I now but sit
- Last Line:
- To make a beauty she
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet ababcdcd and Song
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Beauty
- Composer:
- J. Sheeles
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- The 'foregoing Tune' in miscellany ID 30 is 'To a Lady in a pair of Gloves' set by Sheeles.
- Author:
- Sir Charles Sedley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from a song in Act 3 Scene 2 of The Mulberry Garden. Pinto I (1928): 147-48.
- First Line:
- Ah Cloris that I now could sit
- Last Line:
- What fortune they must see
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 3] [T130687] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.111[i.e. 103]-112[i.e. 104]
- Poem Title:
- Ah! Chloris.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Choice [?not Suarez?] [T59141] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.261-262
- Poem Title:
- Song CCXL.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v.3] [not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.154-155
- Poem Title:
- To the foregoing Tune
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Tea-Table Miscellany: or, Allan Ramsay's Collection of Scots Sangs [?not Suarez?] [N13433]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- Song. Tune of, Gilder Roy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Sedley. Mulberry Garden. Act 3.
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