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If bards would have a shortlived poem writ

DMI number:
3583
First Line:
If bards would have a shortlived poem writ
Last Line:
To file the rust of wit from P----ck's sense
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram, Topical satire, and Couplet
Themes:
Wit and Poetry / literature / writing
Related People
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
The vol. was a response in favour of B, though most would only go as far as 'his supporters Discommendatory Verses' (ODNB), rather than attribute them to B himself.
Content/Publication
Title:
Discommendatory verses on those which are truly commendatory on the author of the two Arthurs [R29732]
Page No(s):
p.5
Poem Title:
An Equal Match, or the Drawn Battle
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed