If bread and cheese and onions
- DMI number:
- 7986
- First Line:
- If bread and cheese and onions
- Last Line:
- To wed with such a Looby
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Answer/reply, Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...], and Comic verse
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Edward Ward
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- LION
- First Line:
- She had Gaffer Dumbleton ay marry had she
- Last Line:
- No no if she does she is wound'ly mistaken
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Entertainer [No. III] [T125458]
- Page No(s):
- pp.28-29
- Poem Title:
- Since some Lady was so kind to send an Answer to the Countryman's description of his Mistress, in order to oblige her, we have introduc'd it with some little Alteration.
- Attribution:
- some Lady
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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