If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
- DMI number:
- 8294
- First Line:
- If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
- Last Line:
- All the joys that kind heaven gives to those that do love
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sestet aabbcc and Song
- Themes:
- Love
- Author:
- Elkanah Settle
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- LION: song partially included in Settle's The Fairy Queen, An Opera Act 3.
- Title:
- The compleat English secretary, and newest academy of complements [ESTC T188601]
- Page No(s):
- pp.149-150
- Poem Title:
- The Young Lover's Enquiry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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