Let mirth go on let pleasure know no pause

DMI number:

19191

Poem Aliases

Rowe. Fair penitent.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Let mirth go on let pleasure know no pause

Last Line:

But fill up every minute of this day

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Joyfulness / happiness

Related People

Author:

Nicholas Rowe

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from The Fair Penitent Act 2 Scene 1. Dramatic Works I.

Content/Publication

Title:

Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]

Page No(s):

p.200

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Ibid [i.e. Rowe's Fair Pen.]

Attributed To:

Nicholas Rowe